Job Title: Procurement Officer (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: VSO International
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
VSO International is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.
Job Summary: The Procurement Officer will be accountable for ensuring that all relevant procurement under the VSO Uganda are conducted in accordance with the VSO procurement rules and procedures and that of the organisation where the case maybe.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- At least two years related experience
- General understanding of procurement processes. Experience with NGO procurement processes is an added advantage
- Ability to be open minded and respectful
- Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
- Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
- Ability to seek and share knowledge
- Knowledge of relevant procurement laws and regulations
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work under minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines
- Flexibility and willingness to travel to project locations
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
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