Procurement Associate

excerpts from the official posting

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual…

Main responsibilities

• Within delegated authority, the Procurement Associate will be responsible for the following duties (not limited to):
• Provide operational coordination and administrative services, to support procurement projects and activities, following standard processes and contributing to the…
• Identify and recommend potential suppliers, and compile data/documents to support the selection of suppliers, ensuring standard processes are followed.
• Review, record and prioritize purchasing requests, and provide support to requisitioners, in order to support the procurement of appropriate goods and services, at…

Profile

• Secondary education with specialized certification in procurement or supplemented by training in procurement.
• Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration economics, Political Sciences and Social Sciences or closely relevant field is desirable but not required