POSITION PURPOSE:
To play a critical role in managing the tendering process within an organization ensuring compliance accuracy and efficiency.
JOB ROLES AND EXPECTATIONS:
Managing Tender Processes:
1. Coordinate and oversee the entire tender lifecycle from advertisement to submission and award.
2. Ensure timely preparation and submission of tender documents.
3. Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior management on tender activities performance and key findings.
4. Ensure compliance with all relevant Ugandan tendering regulations and procedures.
5. Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges associated with each tender opportunity.
6. Stay updated on the latest changes to Ugandan tendering laws and regulations
Compliance and Documentation:
7. Ensure that all tender documents meet legal regulatory and company standards.
8. Maintain accurate records of all tenderrelated activities for audits and future reference.
Facilitating Communication:
9. Act as a liaison between internal departments (Sales team finance operations) and external stakeholders (clients contractors and suppliers)
10. Address queries and clarifications related to tenders.
11. Ensure that any other duty assigned by Sales Head /Management is executed to their expectations.
Requirements
COMPETENCIES:
Technical Knowledge/ Skills:
- Report Writing Skills
- Presentation skills
- Computer Skills (PPt Excel and MS Word)
- Strategic thinking
- Able to learn and adopt to change.
- Innovative / creative skills.
Behavioral / Attitude Competencies:
- Respect for others
- Sociable
- Open and Decisive.
- Responsible
- Mature & assertive.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Project Management Procurement or a related field.
- Proven experience in managing the full tender lifecycle.
- Strong understanding of Ugandan tendering processes documentation and compliance requirements.
- Experience with Furniture & Stationery industry tenders and regulations is highly advantageous.
- 2 years of progressive experience preferably in the same position.
- Good logical thinking ability communication ability and execution ability