The PPDA is seeking to recruit qualified, competent and highly motivated Ugandans to fill the following Graduate Training Opportunities for graduates who completed University not earlier than 2022.

Position: Graduate Trainee Performance Monitoring- Regional Offices (3 Vacancies)

Reports to: Senior Officer Performance Monitoring

Department: Performance Monitoring-Regional Offices

Department Head: Director Performance Monitoring

Location: Mbale, Mbarara, and Kampala

Job Purpose

To support the Department initiatives and plans for performance monitoring of Entities

Duties and Responsibilities

•  Conduct Procurement Audits, Compliance Inspections, Contract Audits and bid preparatory audits,
• Conduct Compliance Checks within Entities,
• Attend meetings, workshops, and team-building events,
• Compile reports and make presentations to other staff members,
• Analyse existing systems and offer new ideas for improvement,
• . Conduct research on topical issues and assist the Manager or Senior Officer wherever possible, and
• Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time.

Person Specifications

Education

• Honours (1st Class and 2nd Class Upper) Bachelors’ Degree in Procurement or Supply Chain Management or related field

Experience

• None required

Skills and Competencies

•  Good communication skills,
• Team working skills,
• Ability to use one’s initiative, and
• A positive attitude and growth mindset.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:

Full time service on a One (1) year non-renewable contract.

APPLICATION GUIDELINES

1.  All qualified candidates should submit completed application forms downloaded from www.ppda.go.ug (Look for Careers, Jobs, Vacancies and application form) and relevant academic documents via Email to; recruitment@ppda.go.ug with the job position applied for as the subject.
2. The attachments should be limited to the following documents; a duly filled application form, National ID, O-level and A-level Certificates, Honours (1st Class and 2nd Class Upper Degree.
3. Applicants for the Regional Positions should be residents of the Region (Central, Western, Eastern or Northern) and provide a recommendation letter from LC 1 Chairperson as evidence.
4. All attachments should be sent as one file in PDF format.
5. The subject of the email should be ‘Application for the Position of…” (indicate the position applied for)

 Deadline: Monday 28th April 2025 by 5:00pm