Procurement and Contract Support Consultant (Local)

Provide procurement and contract support services for UNDP.

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UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

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Copenhagen (Denmark)

Consultant Medical & Health

Application deadline 5 years ago: Wednesday 21 Apr 2021 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Provide procurement and contract support services for UNDP.

You have:

At least 5 years of experience in procurement and contract management.
Fluency in English is required.
Demonstrated experience in advising UN entities on procurement.

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Background

UNDP's Procurement Services Unit (PSU) is providing procurement advice and operational support to UNDP Business Units (BUs) and Programmes globally and is currentlly seeking proposals from individual consultants for the provision of Services as described in the Title above, for UNDP's Procurement Services Unit in Copenhagen. Please refer to the Terms of Reference for a more detailed background on the Organisation and the duties and responsibilities of the consultancy.

IMPORTANT: Applications will not be accepted via this site. Please submit your application and Financial Proposal here: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77039

Submission of Proposals:

Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications to the email mentioned in the Procurement Notice Website Announcement: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77039

Duly accomplished Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability using the template provided by UNDP this includes the Financial Proposal. To be submitted in English
Personal CV or P11, indicating all past experience from similar projects, as well as the contact details (email and telephone number) of the Candidate and at least three (3) professional references.

Applications submitted without a Financial Proposal will not be considered.

Application procedures and details Terms of Reference can be found here: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77039

Duties and Responsibilities

Please refer to https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77039

Competencies

Please refer to https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77039

Required Skills and Experience

Please refer to https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77039

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with procurement in international organizations?	The interviewer is seeking to understand your background and expertise in procurement within international frameworks.	Outline specific projects or roles where you managed procurement, emphasizing your responsibilities and outcomes.
How do you handle conflicts in contract negotiations?	This assesses your negotiation skills and ability to resolve disputes effectively.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to ensure compliance with procurement regulations?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you improved a procurement process.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What tools or software do you utilize for procurement management?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.