Procurement Officer NOB - Bridgetown, Barbados

excerpts from the official posting

To provide technical and operational procurement support to ensure efficient, transparent, cost effective and compliant procurements processes for food and non-food commodities, services and work required by WFP. The incumbent will also collect, analyse and report on information to maximise efficiency of procurement…

Main responsibilities

• Contribute towards the development of procurement plans and processes ensuring compliance with wider procurement policies and WFP standards.
• Support or manage procurement programs and operational activities, (e.g. issue tenders, evaluate offers and negotiate/award contracts), following standard processes to…
• Track and analyse data to provide recommendations for process improvement.
• Collate data and contribute to preparation of accurate and timely reports of procurement activities, to contribute to a WFP wide view that enables informed decision…

Profile

• Experience conducting cost analyses.
• Experience working with vendors or other partners.