Procurement Officer - Omdurman
Manage procurement processes and strategies effectively.
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Overview
Manage procurement processes and strategies effectively.
You have:
- Preferred MA/MSc/BA/BSc/BEng/MEng in management; Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Engineering, or related fields and/or Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) or equivalent Experience
- Proven and significant experience in Procurement and contract management
- Minimum of 1 years of relevant experience working in logistics or Procurement
- Sector experience in NGO/UN system is preferred but strong commercial sector candidate with a demonstrable interest and passion of the NGO sector will be considered
- Experience with Strategic Sourcing, developing Category Strategies and running complex tenders
- Experience using Procurement and Supply Chain Systems – Preferably SAP
- Strong experience in some of our key programmatic categories (Supply Chain, Construction, Humanitarian Goods, Education Supplies, Medicines) or indirect categories (External Workers/Consultancy, IT, Property etc.)
- Willingness to undertake field travel as required and work in difficult environments according to travel environments
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; Fluency in spoken and written English
- Proven and significant experience in Procurement and contract management, including an ability to review Procurement demands and trends, and to develop Procurement strategies.
- Minimum of 1 years of relevant experience working in logistics or Procurement, with in depth experience vis-à-vis the entire Procurement lifecycle.
- Sector experience in NGO/UN system is preferred but strong commercial sector candidate with a demonstrable interest and passion of the NGO sector will be considered.
- Experience with Strategic Sourcing, developing Category Strategies and running complex tenders.
- Experience using Procurement and Supply Chain Systems. – Preferably SAP
- Strong experience in some of our key programmatic categories (Supply Chain, Construction, Humanitarian Goods, Education Supplies, Medicines) or indirect categories (External Workers/Consultancy, IT, Property etc.).
- Willingness to undertake field travel as required and work in difficult environments according to travel environments
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; Fluency in spoken and written English
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with procurement and contract management? | The interviewer wants to assess your experience level and relevance to the role. | Provide specific examples from your past roles, focusing on results and strategies used. |
| Explain a complex tender you have run and the challenges you faced. | This question evaluates your ability to manage and navigate complex processes in procurement. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach developing procurement strategies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What purchasing systems have you used, and how have they improved your procurement processes? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about your experience in managing relationships with suppliers and stakeholders. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to work under pressure in a procurement role. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What key categories have you worked with in procurement, and how did you manage them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why are you interested in working in the NGO sector as opposed to the commercial sector? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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