BALYEGISAWA JOEL
@balyegisawajoel
Procurement officer with expertise in supplier management and cost savings.
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated procurement officer with extensive experience in managing supplier relationships and optimizing procurement processes. Currently, I work at Guang Cheng Construction and Engineering Ltd, where I oversee procurement needs for construction materials and services, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. My role involves negotiating contracts, monitoring supplier performance, and implementing cost-saving initiatives that have significantly improved our procurement efficiency.
Previously, I served as a procurement officer at Sunmaker Oil and Gas Training Institute, where I developed strong relationships with suppliers and managed purchasing activities effectively. My background also includes experience as an assistant registration officer at M-KOPA Solar, where I streamlined registration processes and maintained accurate databases. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in procurement and project management to drive organizational success and contribute to impactful projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement Officer
Guang Cheng Construction and Engineering Ltd
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Reviewed requisitions and identified suppliers for construction materials, equipment, and services. Negotiated prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
Procurement Officer
Sunmaker Oil and Gas Training Institute
May 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
Managed purchasing activities, including tracking inventory levels and scheduling purchase orders. Negotiated contracts with suppliers and monitored their performance to ensure timely delivery.
Assistant Registration Officer
M-KOPA Solar – Uganda
Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Uploaded client and sales representative information, providing one-on-one assistance for tax identification submissions. Handled client complaints and verified client information within the organization's system.
Assistant Accountant
Abbis Suppliers Limited
Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Issued receipts, invoices, and payment vouchers, while also preparing financial statements and balancing cash books. Maintained digital and physical financial records and managed the company's tally systems.
Data Entrant
NAADS – Namutumba District
Dec 2018 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Uploaded and verified agricultural information on the state house website and district system. Developed and maintained the district NAADS system, ensuring data integrity and security.
Namutumba Youth Project Coordinator
Sawa World Organization
Mar 2017 - Present (8 years 5 months)
Assisted in developing and implementing project plans to reduce youth unemployment, coordinating activities like training sessions and workshops. Monitored and evaluated project progress, preparing reports for management and donors.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bishops Senior Secondary School Mukono
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE), HEG/ICT
2015 - 2016
Grade: 12 POINTS
Activities and societies: Coursework: HEG/ICT
Obtained the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with a Second Class pass. Focused on subjects including History, Economics, and Geography.
Mbale Secondary School
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), General Studies
2011 - 2014
Grade: 45 AGGREGATES
Completed the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a Second Class pass. Achieved a strong aggregate score.
Wampa Primary School
Primary Leaving Examination (PLE), General Studies
2004 - 2010
Grade: 18 AGGREGATES
Successfully passed the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) with a Second Grade. Demonstrated foundational academic skills.
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Location
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