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Posted 4 years ago |
Procurement Assistant is needed at Mercy Corps Nigeria
JOB TITLE: Procurement Assistant
Reference No.: ABV / PRO / 2020 / 0022
LOCATION: Yola, Adamawa
Position Status: Full-time, Exempt or Non-exempt, Regular.
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Reports Directly to: Senior Procurement Officer
Program / Department Summary
- Mercy Corps has been present in Nigeria since 2012, focusing its interventions on humanitarian assistance, economic development, and conflict mitigation. With the ongoing insurgency in Northeast Nigeria causing the displacement of millions of individuals, Mercy Corps started its humanitarian response in 2014 to address the rising humanitarian needs.
- As the crisis has persisted, Mercy CorpsТ strategy has also expanded to address the root causes of the conflict and seek to build the long term resilience of communities with integrated programs focusing on governance, the recovery of markets and livelihoods, social cohesion and social protection, youth empowerment, and local conflict management.
Knowledge and Experience
- Conscientious with an excellent sense of judgment.
- Ability to work simultaneously on multiple tasks.
- Willingness and ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and coordinate with project personnel.
- Good spoken and written English.
- Computer literate and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent oral and written English skills.
Success Factors:
- The ability to interact effectively with international and national personnel is required.а A demonstrated ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and process information in support of changing program activities is necessary.
- The most successful Mercy Corps staff members have a strong commitment to teamwork and accountability, thrive in evolving and changing environments and make effective written and verbal communication a priority in all situations.
- Mercy Corps team members represent the agency both during and outside work hours. Team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs and MC’s policies, procedures, and values at all times and in all in-country venues.
Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions:
- The position is based in yola and will require travel to field offices in and around Mercy Corps Nigeria as and when required.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter in one document to: [email protected] using the “Job Title” as the subject of the email.
Note
- All applications must include the position title and Reference Number in the subject line
- Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview
- We are an equal opportunity organization so women are strongly encouraged to apply for this position
Job Features
Job Category | Procurement/ Purchasing |
Deadline | 31st May, 2020. |