Procurement and Operations Associate
Quick answer
UNDP is hiring an in-office Procurement and Operations Associate in Kathmandu, Nepal, to manage financial, procurement, and logistical operations for the GLOF Project.
- Role
- Procurement and Operations Associate
- Organization
- UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Procurement and Operations Associate will support the financial, procurement, and operational management of the Nepal GLOF Project within the Project Management Unit. The role involves ensuring compliance with UNDP regulations, monitoring budgets, managing procurement processes, and overseeing project assets and logistics. The incumbent will also provide administrative support, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and promote gender equality and social inclusion throughout project implementation.
What you'll do
- Execute and monitor procurement plans in compliance with UNDP regulations.
- Manage procurement processes including RFQs, ITBs, and RFPs.
- Monitor budget expenditures and prepare quarterly financial reports.
- Oversee project asset inventory, maintenance, and tracking.
- Provide logistical and administrative support for project workshops and meetings.
What it takes
- Secondary education with 7 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree with 4 years of experience.
- Strong experience in public sector procurement of goods and services.
- Proficiency in MS Office and financial reporting tools.
- Excellent command of English and Nepali.
- CIPS level 3 certification is highly desirable.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This position is based in Kathmandu, Nepal, and operates as an in-office role within the Project Management Unit.
What is the compensation for this role?
The job description does not explicitly specify the compensation for this position.
What are the core educational requirements?
Candidates must have at least a secondary education with 7 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field with 4 years of experience.
Is a professional certification required?
A CIPS level 3 certification is highly desirable, and candidates without it at the time of recruitment will be expected to obtain it within one year.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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