Job Title: Graduate Trainee – Performance Monitoring (3 Positions)
Organization: Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Locations: Kampala (Central), Mbale (Eastern), Mbarara (Western)
Employment Type: Full-Time Graduate Trainee Program
Application Deadline: 28th April 2025
About Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is Uganda’s leading regulatory body overseeing fair, efficient, and accountable public spending. Established in 2003 under the PPDA Act, they play a critical role in safeguarding taxpayer funds by ensuring government procurement processes are transparent, competitive, and corruption-free. Widely recognized for its regulatory excellence and governance in public procurement
Launch Your Career in Public Procurement!
Are you a top-performing recent graduate passionate about governance, transparency, and national development? PPDA is looking for bright, motivated graduates to join our Performance Monitoring Team across Uganda. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in ensuring public funds are used efficiently and ethically!
What You’ll Do:
Conduct Audits & Inspections – Evaluate procurement processes to ensure compliance with regulations.
Analyze & Improve Systems – Identify gaps and suggest solutions for better public resource management.
Prepare Reports – Compile findings and present recommendations to senior staff.
Engage Stakeholders – Attend meetings and workshops to build your professional network.
Field Work – Travel within your assigned region to monitor entity compliance.
Who We’re Looking For:
✔ Education: First Class or Upper Second-Class (2024/later grad) in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related fields.
✔ Age: Under 26 years (fresh graduates encouraged!).
✔ Skills: Strong analytical mind, excellent communication, teamwork, and a proactive attitude.
✔ Local Ties: Must reside in the region you’re applying for (with LC1 recommendation letter).
Why Join PPDA?
Professional Growth – Train under experts in public procurement and governance.
Impactful Work – Contribute to transparency and accountability in Uganda’s public sector.
Learning Culture – Workshops, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
National Reach – Work in key regions shaping procurement practices.
How to Apply:
Download the application form HERE
Email your application to: recruitment@ppda.go.ug with the subject:
“Application for Graduate Trainee – Performance Monitoring (Preferred Region)”
Attach (as one PDF):
Completed application form
National ID
Academic transcripts (O-Level, A-Level, Degree)
LC1 recommendation letter (for regional applicants)
Deadline: 28th April 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.