Procurement Associate Jobs at UNDP Nigeria

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Position: Procurement Associate
Location:   Abuja, NIGERIA
Application Deadline: 20-Mar-10
Duration of Initial Contract: 1 year
Expected Duration of Assignment: 4-5 years, with possibility of yearly renewal

Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the guidance and supervision of the Service Centre Manager, the Procurement Associate provides procurement services ensuring high quality and accuracy of work. The Procurement Associate promotes a client, quality and results-oriented approach in the Unit.

The Procurement Associate works in close collaboration with the operations, programme and projects staff in the CO and UNDP HQs staff to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery.

Required Skills and Experience

Education:
- A first level university degree with a combination of relevant experience in Procurement or other related field may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Additional years in procurement would be desirable but not a requirement.

Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of relevant administrative experience is required at the national or international level.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and knowledge of automated procurement systems, experience in handling of web based management systems.

Language Requirements: Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.

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