VVOB Operations Manager Jobs in Uganda

VVOB Operations Manager Jobs in Uganda


Role

  • You will be a key member of the VVOB Uganda management team, alongside the Country Programmes Manager.

  • You will be responsible for managing, organising and executing our, financial, HR, Procurement, logistics, IT and administration systems

  • You will optimize and prioritize these systems to support the programmes operations and organizational growth.

    Responsibilities

    Organizational leadership

  • You provide strategic and operation leadership for the local operations systems and promote and champion change where necessary;

  • You conceptualize financial and HR systems and policies in function of the development of VVOB in Uganda;

  • You contribute to the success of VVOB today and tomorrow by empowering personal and team growth and actively promoting and supporting a positive organizational culture;

  • You provide on-the-job mentoring, coaching and capacity development for all members (currently 6) of the finance, operations, and administration teams.

    Procurement, Logistics and Administration management

  • You oversee the procurement, logistics and administrative functions of VVOB Uganda ensuring value, efficiency, and compliance of the organisation to local and global policies.

  • You review and manage contracts with suppliers and staff, and ensure their compliance with relevant laws.

    Financial management

  • You oversee, maintain and strengthen effective systems and procedures for financial management, reporting and auditing that fit within the broader global organization and compliance with donor regulations;

  • You ensure that all finance policies and procedures are documented, aligned with global standards, well communicated to teams and reflecting current practices;

  • You maintain relationships with relevant local authorities and tax bodies.

    HR Management

  • You maintain and strengthen effective systems and procedures for HR management including recruitment, onboarding, growth and development of staff and teams, and separation.

  • You ensure that all HR policies and procedures are documented, aligned with global standards and local law, well communicated to teams and reflecting current practices.

    Who are you?

  • This is national position, open to Ugandan Nationals.

    Your Expertise & Experience

  • You have at least 8 years of operational management experience at organizations in a mid-senior level position with annual budgets in excess of USD $1 million;

  • You have a relevant Master degree (business management, accounting, law, public administration or related field);

  • You possess at least 6 years of experience with international development cooperation and with managing projects and programmes for multiple donors;

  • You have experience in leading multicultural teams;

  • Strong and proven management and leadership skills with a track record of success in managing effective teams and leading and motivating a diverse group of professional staff;

  • You are IT savvy, and have experience with book keeping software, Microsoft Office (with advanced Excel skills), and experience in managing IT systems;

  • Experience in leading teams through change.

    Matching competences

  • VVOB core competences

  • Result orientation

  • Continuous improvement

  • Cooperation

    Your competences

  • Anticipating and creating change

  • Reliability & Integrity

  • Powerful communicator, strong listening, speaking and writing skills

  • Coaching and guiding / inspiring and motivating others

  • 360° empathy

    How to Apply

  • Please inspire us, when you send your motivation letter and a detailed CV with salary expectations by e-mail no later than November 15th, 2020 to recruitment@vvob.org. Don’t forget to refer to the job title in the subject line of your email.

  • Shortlisted candidates will take a written test (week of 16 November 2020), go through an interview process (Week of 23 November, 2020) and an assessment, and reference checks before a final offer.

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