Asistente de Adquisiciones
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an in-office Procurement Assistant in Santa Cruz del Quiché for a 3-month contract to manage project supply chains and vendor relationships.
- Role
- Asistente de Adquisiciones
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Santa Cruz del Quiché
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Save the Children is seeking a Procurement Assistant to manage the acquisition of goods and services for projects funded by the US Government and OCHA. The role involves ensuring compliance with global procurement policies, conducting field visits to suppliers, and maintaining quality standards. The position is based in Santa Cruz del Quiché and is a temporary three-month assignment.
What you'll do
- Execute procurement of goods and services according to purchase plans.
- Evaluate suppliers to ensure quality standards and competitive pricing.
- Facilitate and manage contracts with various service providers.
- Prepare procurement documentation for supplier payment processing.
- Support supplier training on legal and donor compliance regulations.
What it takes
- At least 3 years of experience in procurement or NGO development programs.
- Minimum of 3 years of university studies in Business Administration, Auditing, or related fields.
- Knowledge of Guatemalan tax laws and SAT procedures.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for negotiations.
- Basic proficiency in English and advanced Microsoft Office skills.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in Santa Cruz del Quiché and requires an in-office presence.
What is the duration of this employment?
This is a temporary position with a duration of 3 months.
What are the key qualifications for this role?
Candidates must have at least 3 years of relevant procurement experience, possess at least three years of university studies, and have knowledge of Guatemalan tax regulations.
Is the compensation specified?
No, the compensation for this position is not specified in the job posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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