Job Summary:
We are for a highly qualified and culturally aligned Procurement Officer who will thrive in a dynamic, high-performance organization. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in procurement processes, demonstrate proactive problem-solving, and contribute to a collaborative, results-driven, and impact-oriented environment.
REQUIREMENTS
Cultural Alignment:
Strong alignment with an organizational culture that emphasizes open communication, shared accountability, and valuing diverse perspectives.
Ability to thrive in and contribute positively to a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team environment.
Proactivity and Continuous Learning:
Demonstrated proactive approach to problem-solving, with a strong emphasis on driving process improvements and optimizing procurement workflows.
A commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and staying updated on best practices and innovations in procurement.
Procurement Expertise:
Comprehensive knowledge of procurement processes, including supplier management, contract negotiation, compliance, and ethical sourcing.
Proven experience in streamlining procurement operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure transparency.
Attention to Detail & Critical Thinking:
Strong focus on accuracy, thoroughness, and accountability in all procurement activities, ensuring quality standards and compliance.
Ability to critically assess situations, conduct in-depth analysis, and make well-informed, strategic decisions.
Experience in NGO Procurement:
Prior experience working in procurement within a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) is essential.
Strong understanding of the unique challenges and regulatory requirements related to procurement in the NGO sector.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors in Procurement or related field
At least 3+ years of experience preferrable in a NGO
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal teams and external suppliers.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple procurement projects and priorities simultaneously.
Proven track record of successful procurement project management, from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and cost effectiveness.