Operations Manager – Raising The Village

Title: Operations Manager
Company: Raising The Village
Deadline: May 6, 2024

Unit: Reporting to the Head of Operations

Contract Period: Full-time

Roles & Responsibilities:
The Operations Manager plays a crucial role in leading the Procurement Team and supporting the Administrative Deployment of RTV Uganda operations. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily activities, providing strategic direction for procurement and administrative functions, identifying improvement areas, and ensuring organizational effectiveness.

Sourcing, Procurement, and Inventory Management:

• Tactical planning and execution of work within the sourcing and procurement function
• Development and implementation of procurement policies
• Management of RTV assets and inventory

Administrative Deployment and Facilities Management:

• Resource deployment to support program operations
• Management of fleet, drivers, and transportation logistics
• Field office budget management and operations improvement initiatives

Integrated Technology:

• Ownership of Uganda technology map
• Implementation of improvement initiatives and team training on technology use
• Technology inventory and data management

Team and Capacity Building:

• 1-on-1 mentorship and skills development planning for Operations staff
• Team skill training and development
• Succession planning in all Operation units

Requirements and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, operations management, finance, or relevant field
• MBA and/or professional qualification like CIPS; ACCA, CIMA & CISA preferred
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, including 3 years of management experience
• Experience in accounting/financial management, human resource management, and procurement
• Excellent written/verbal English communication skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
• Result-oriented and adaptable to change

Application Process:
To apply, submit your application by May 6, 2024. Raising The Village is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Apply Here: Raising The Village Careers – Operations Manager

RAISING THE VILLAGE – Jobs in Uganda
About RAISING THE VILLAGE:

• Industry: NGO
• Location: Uganda
• Raising The Village works to end ultra-poverty by partnering with last-mile rural communities in Uganda. They focus on developing initiatives that lead to economic self-sufficiency, empowering families to make empowering decisions and shape their future. With a goal to reach 1 million people living in ultra-poverty by 2023, they believe in cross-cultural collaboration and the power of collective action.