ANKUNDA GLORIA2025-08-152025-08-152024-08-07https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12311/2928UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHThe study examined the impact of e-procurement activities on supply chain management of companies: a case of Mukwano Group of Companies. It specifically focused on; establishing the effect of electronic tendering on supply chain management, assessing the effect of electronic order processing on supply chain management and examining the effect of electronic materials management on supply chain management in Mukwano Group of Companies. The study was carried out using a cross sectional survey research design where both quantitative and qualitative research approaches were also used. The data was collected using questionnaires and interviews during the data collection, both purposive and stratified sampling methods were used. A sample size of 80 respondents who were top management and lower level employees of Mukwano Group of Companies was also used in the study. The study findings revealed that electronic tendering, order processing, and material management have significantly enhanced supply chain management for Mukwano Group of Companies through increased efficiency, transparency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. Electronic tendering made procurement easier by automating it and real-time tracking, while electronic order processing improved order precision, reduced lead times, and facilitated inter-departmental coordination. Electronic material management improved stock control, demand planning, and eradicated wastage. Despite minor setbacks like system downtimes and training needs, all these technologies have collectively simplified procurement operations, improved supplier relations, and strengthened overall supply chain performance. Finally, the study recommended the need for continuous system upgrades, comprehensive user training, enhanced technical support, and investment in automation and data analytics to improve procurement efficiency at Mukwano Group of Companies. It also advises strengthening supplier communication and integrating e-procurement systems into a unified platform to ensure better coordination, reliability, and overall supply chain responsiveness.enTHE IMPACT OF E-PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES ON SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OF COMPANIES: A CASE OF MUKWANO GROUP OF COMPANIESThesis