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Job Title: Procurement Analyst
Job ID: 28950
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Practice Area – Job Family: Management – Procurement
Contract Duration: 1 Year with possibility for extension
Grade: P2
Background
- The nexus of security-humanitarian-development issues around Lake Chad has given rise to an intractable extremist insurgency that has left tens of thousands of people dead, approximately 2.5 million displaced, and more than 10 million people in the region affected and in need. While robust national and multi-national military operations have re-taken territory previously controlled by Boko Haram, UNDP recognizes that a new approach is required to consolidate these gains and establish the conditions necessary to transition from military to civilian responsibility for security, and from the provision of humanitarian assistance to the resumption of stalled development processes. In this context, the UNDP is strengthening its presence in the North East region by establishing a sub-office in Maiduguri.
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Economics or related field, or
- Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 4 years of relevant experience will be accepted.
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years (if Master)of relevant experience; (4 years with Bachelor’s degree) at the national or international level in procurement management.
- Proven experience managing high-value procurement processes;
- Experience in the usage of computers, ERP Systems and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and advance knowledge of web-based management systems
- Experience in procurement for crisis response /emergency assistance
- Experience managing construction/civil-works procurement processes will be an asset;
- Experience managing procurement processes through e-sourcing platforms will be an asset;
- Experience in managing the purchasing process through an online purchasing management tool (e-Tendering or similar) would be an advantage;
- Experience in managing formal purchasing processes (RFP and ITB) would be an advantage;
- Experience in submitting purchase files to contract review and approval committees (e.g.,RACP and ACP) would be an advantage.
- Knowledge of the Atlas system or other equivalent automated purchasing systems is an asset.
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Job Features
Deadline | 29th February, 2020. |