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Procurement Assistant

LocationCAIRO, Egypt
LevelEntry
Posted1h ago
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Quick answer

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is hiring a Procurement Assistant in CAIRO, Egypt to support procurement processes and maintain internal databases. The position is entry-level with no specified compensation.

Role
Procurement Assistant
Organization
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Location
CAIRO, Egypt
Level
Entry
Category
Other

The role

The Procurement Assistant will be responsible for reviewing, recording and prioritizing purchasing requests, identifying sources of procurement, preparing tender documents, and maintaining internal databases in the Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa (ROMENA), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

What you'll do

  • Review, record and prioritize purchasing requests
  • Identify sources of procurement and interview potential suppliers
  • Prepare tender documents for Invitations to Bids, Requests for Proposals and Requests for Quotation
  • Contribute to the maintenance of relations with UNODC vendors
  • Maintain relevant internal databases and files

What it takes

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • A Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies (CIPS) Level 4 Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Minimum of five years of work experience in procurement, administrative services or related areas
  • Experience with the United Nations system and/or other international organizations is desirable
  • Knowledge of financial rules and regulations is required

What you'll bring

Knowledge of procurement policiesprocesses and proceduresExperience in purchasing and accounting techniquesProficiency in MS Office software packagesAbility to research and gather information from standard sourcesStrong organizational and administrative skills

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in CAIRO, Egypt.

Is this a remote position?

No, it is an in-office position at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa (ROMENA).

What is the compensation package?

Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.

How do I apply for this position?

Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira. The application deadline is 08/21/2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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