EADB Procurement Manager

East African Development Bank (EADB)
Vacant Position: Manager - Procurement
Reporting to: Senior Director Human Resources and Administration
Location: Kampala – Uganda
The East African Development Bank (EADB) was established in 1967 under the treaty of the then East African Cooperation. Its mandate is to provide financial and related assistance to enterprises in the member States to make a positive contribution to socio-economic development in the region.
EADB is today owned by the four Member States of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda as well as other development and commercial financial institutions. Being an organ of the EAC and its partnership with EAC institutions has accorded to provide it with a platform to play a catalysing role in regional integration through provision of development finance.
Job Purpose: To support in overseeing the Bank’s procurement function, ensuring that goods, services, and works are procured in a timely, cost-effective, transparent and compliant manner. The role involves supervising procurement activities, advising departments on procurement planning, and ensuring
adherence to procurement policies, donor guidelines, and applicable laws. The role also builds the Bank's data and analytics capability, so that strategy and decisions rest on reliable evidence.
Key Responsibilities

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• Procurement Strategy and Planning
  
• Procurement Operations Oversight
  
• Contract Management
  
• Asset Disposal Management
  
• Compliance and Risk Management
  
• Staff Supervision and Capacity Building
  
• Reporting
  

Academic Qualifications

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• Masters degree in Business Administration, Procurement, Logistics management, Supply Chain Management is required.
  
• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Logistics management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies

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• CIPS, CPSP, or equivalent professional certification is required.
  
• Membership in a recognized procurement professional body.
  

Previous relevant work experience required

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• At least 7 years of relevant experience in procurement, with 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  
• Experience in public procurement or donor-funded institutions is an added advantage.
  

The full job description for the role is available at eadb.org/vacancies/.
To apply, kindly send an updated CV to
email: recruitment@eadb.org
by 10th November 2026
with Manager-Procurement as the email subject and indicate your expected Gross salary in your application.
All applicants are advised to adhere to the application guidelines for consideration.
Female candidates from Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Kenya are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.