About UNBS:
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives mandated to coordinate the elaboration of standards and quality of products and services so as to facilitate fair trade, promote local industries and protect consumers.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Support in maintaining a data base of suppliers and their terms and conditions of service
Upon requisition of goods or services, assist in calling for quotations/bids from suppliers
Support in evaluating quotations/bids following UNBS procurement procedures and PPDA guideline
Making recommendations on procurement of goods and services to the Head of PDU as found necessary
Assist in recommending changes/improvements in procedures for providing office support so as to lead to efficiency and effectiveness
Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should hold a Diploma in procurement and Logistics
At least one year working experience in a reputable organization
Highly Computer Literate with skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Internet applications
The applicant must also be conversant with the PPDA Act
The Assistant Procurement Officer should also be a team player, an excellent communicator with good oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Age: Between 25-35 years.

How to Apply:
All qualified applicants should send their applications together with attached copies of all academic qualifications, copies of valid identity cards and detailed CVs with mobile telephone numbers indicated, names and contact details of three referees, to the address below in person;

The Executive Director,
Uganda National Bureau of Standards,
Plot M217 Nakawa Industrial Area,
P.O Box 6329,
Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: 20th April 2015 by 5:00 PM