Duties & Responsibilites
- Develop procurement schedules with project teams, aligning purchases with approved budgets, construction acts and material lead times.
- Redew requisitions against approved bits of quarties, specifications and avalable stock to confirm requirements and prevent incorrect or duplicate purchases.
- Maintain current market information on prices, material availability and supplier capabilities to identity competitive sourcing opportunities and anticipate supply risks
- Evaluate suppliers technical capability, product quality, capacity and delivery performance, and maintain reliable alterative sources for critical materi
- Obtain comparable quotations and prepare dear purchasing recommendations based on technical compliance and total cost, including tramport taxes and other applicable charges.
- Negotiate competitive prices, favourable payment terms, woranties and delivery commitments, ensuring that agreed savings do not compromise quality or project requirements.
- Coordinate technical approval of samples, product specifications and proposed alternatives before purchase ensuring that substitutions are properly used
- Prepare accurate purchase orders and supply agreements stating specifications, quanties, prices and delivery terms, and obtain all required approvals before committing company funds.
- Track orders against required she delivery dates, coordinate transport and applicable import clearance, and escalate delays early with proposed corective action
- Coordinate delivery verification with site and stores teams, resolve shortages and quality discrepancies, and secure replacements or credits for rejected materi
- Monitor procurement expenditure and outstanding commitments against approved budgets, verily negotiated savings and flag potential overuns before further expenditure is commited
- Reconcle purchase orders, receipt records and supplier invoices with Finance to resolve discrepancies and support timely accurate payments
- Maintain complete procurement records and submit accurate reports on cost savings, supplier performance and outlanding orders, promptly disclosing discrepancies and conflicts of interest
- Comply with company procurement procedures and ethical standards, and perform any other procurement designed by the Procurement Manager or Management
- Support the procurement of office supplies, equipment and other non-construction goods and services as required and instructed by Management
Applications to be sent to recruitment@val.co.ug before 23rd October 2026
If you do not hear from us within 14 days after the application deadline, please consider your application unsuccess