Job categories:Procurement
Vacancy code:VA/2023/B5333/25487
Department/office:AFR, ETMCO, Ethiopia MCO
Duty station:Mekelle, Ethiopia
Contract type:Local ICA Support
Contract level:LICA-5
Duration:Ongoing Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance.’
Deadline date: 01-Mar-2023
Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.
Please note that UNOPS will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind.
Background Information - Job-specific
UNOPS Ethiopia Multi-Country Office (ETMCO) exciting career opportunity
UNOPS-ETMCO is recruiting for this position: Procurement Senior Assistant based in Mekelle- Tigray, Ethiopia.
Qualified women (female) candidates are encouraged to apply.
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. UNOPS supports partners to build a better future by providing services that increase the efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of peace building, humanitarian and development projects. Mandated as a central resource of the United Nations, UNOPS provides sustainable project management, procurement and infrastructure services to a wide range of governments, donors and United Nations organizations.
This position will be based in Tigray region-Mekelle to support the implementation of the World Bank funded Project that aims to rehabilitate health, education, infrastructure etc facilities in the region.
Under the direct supervision of the Support Services Senior Officer, the Procurement Senior Assistant is part of the project procurement team and provides assistance in the execution of procurement services for the World Bank project as well as the Mekelle office. S/he promotes a client-oriented approach consistent with UNOPS rules and regulations.
The Procurement Senior Assistant works in close collaboration with world bank Project teams for resolving procurement-related issues and information exchange.
Functional Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of the Support Services Senior Officer, the Procure...