UNICEF Supply and Procurement Associate Jobs 2023 – Nigeria NGO Jobs.
UNICEF Nigeria looking for “Supply and Procurement Associate”.
Applicants with a Completion of secondary education may apply on or before 14 November 2023.
UNICEF, also the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, is a United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and territories.
UNICEF Supply and Procurement Associate Jobs 2023
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 06 November 2023 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Supply and Procurement Associate to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) |
| Position | Supply and Procurement Associate |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Completion of secondary education |
| Experience Required | Minimum of 6 years |
| Application Deadline | 14 November 2023 |
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2023
How can you make a difference?
The Supply and Procurement Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF NCO supply chains and manages the more complex cases and programme and operations section requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for specialized supply chain work and requires advanced specialized knowledge acquired through formal training and experience.
Key responsibilities:
- In consultation with the supervisor, provide input to the Country Programme Action Planning and advise on Supply requirements for the Plan of Operations and Annual Work Plans. Participate in the forecasting, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the supply chain operations, including the establishment of performance indicators and assessment of fit for purpose of products and services.
- Support supply emergency preparedness and response activities, including establishment of Long-Term Arrangements (LTAs), Logistics Capacity Assessment and Contingency Plan update, and pre-positioning of stock.
- Prepare requests for award, including submissions to the Contract Review Committee. Prepare purchase orders and contracts in SAP (ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning System), and submit for relevant approvals, ensuring completeness of documentation in UNICEF systems.
- Keep stakeholders/partners informed on the progress. Liaise with suppliers, ensuring timely follow-up on delivery schedules. Implement appropriate vendor management practices e.g., supply performance reviews.
- Ensure appropriate filing of procurement cases and maintain up-to-date records for future reference, including for audit.
Qualification:
- Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to supply chain, business administration, contract/commercial law, or similar
Experience:
- A minimum of 6 years of relevant administrative experience in supply chain management or a commercial context is required. Understanding of development and humanitarian work is an advantage.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNICEF Supply and Procurement Associate Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 14 November 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.unicef.org |
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