National Procurement Specialist
Quick answer
FAO is seeking a National Procurement Specialist for Samoa-Apia, responsible for managing procurement activities and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. The role is based in Samoa-Apia and applications are due by 10/14/2026.
- Role
- National Procurement Specialist
- Organization
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Location
- Samoa-Apia
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The National Procurement Specialist role at FAO involves managing and coordinating procurement activities, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures, and maintaining effective supplier relationships.
What you'll do
- Execute procurement processes and functions
- Review and analyze procurement requests
- Identify and recommend sources of procurement
- Provide support in conducting procurement processes
- Monitor the status of existing requisitions
- Prepare tender documents and conduct market searches
What it takes
- University degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Minimum of five years of relevant work experience
- Full Proficiency in English and Samoan Language
- National of Samoa
- Experience in managing or coordinating international, regional, or national projects
- FAO Core Competencies: Results Focus, Teamwork, Communication, Building Effective Relationships, Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Samoa-Apia.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a university degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, five years of relevant work experience, full proficiency in English and Samoan, and being a national of Samoa.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Applications must be submitted before the closing date of 10/14/2026.
Is the job remote?
The job location is specified as Samoa-Apia, so it is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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