HEAD OF PROCUREMENT
Lead
About Paper Toils (U) Ltd
Paper Toils (U) Ltd is a company based in Mukono, Uganda, involved in the production and supply of paper and tissue products.
Job Summary
Paper Toils (U) Ltd is looking for a qualified and experienced Head of Procurement to oversee the company's procurement activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods, materials, and services while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities.
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies in line with company objectives.
- Plan and coordinate the procurement of raw materials, equipment, supplies, and services.
- Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with reliable suppliers.
- Negotiate prices, contracts, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
- Ensure procurement activities are conducted efficiently, transparently, and in compliance with company policies.
- Monitor supplier performance, product quality, costs, and delivery timelines.
- Work closely with finance, production, logistics, and other departments to understand procurement needs.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, purchase orders, contracts, and supplier information.
- Identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs while maintaining quality.
- Monitor market trends and changes in supplier pricing and availability.
- Ensure adequate availability of materials and supplies to support business operations.
- Prepare procurement reports and provide regular updates to management.
- Ensure compliance with applicable procurement procedures and regulations.
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Logistics or a related field.
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain management.
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