The Collar360

Standalone public buyer

Other names

procurement expert, small contracting authority public buyer, public buyer, public procurer, small contracting authority public procurer

Buying, supply and stores

They handle all the buying for a small public office, working with other staff to get goods and services at fair prices.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations.

  2. 2

    Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts.

  3. 3

    Formulate policies and procedures for bid proposals and procurement of goods and services.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
acheteur public indépendant/acheteuse publique indépendante
español
comprador público independiente/compradora pública independiente
العربية
المشتري العام المستقل
português
adquirente público independente/adquirente pública independente
Deutsch
Selbstständiger öffentlicher Einkäufer/Selbstständige öffentliche Einkäuferin
italiano
acquirente pubblico autonomo/acquirente pubblica autonoma

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