Procurement Assistant
Quick answer
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is hiring a Procurement Assistant in Santiago, Chile, with responsibilities in procurement, logistical, and administrative support. The position is entry-level and requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with relevant experience and language proficiency in English and Spanish.
- Role
- Procurement Assistant
- Organization
- Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Location
- SANTIAGO, Chile
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Procurement Assistant position involves providing procurement, logistical, and administrative support in the acquisition of goods and services, monitoring status of requisitions, and preparing tender documents.
What you'll do
- Provides procurement, logistical, and administrative support
- Reviews, records, and prioritizes purchasing requests
- Monitors status of existing requisitions and coordinates shipment of goods
- Prepares tender documents based on the nature of requirements
- Assists with the collection and analysis of data
- Drafts routine correspondence
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Technical or vocational studies in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- At least five years of experience in procurement, administrative services, or related area
- Working knowledge and experience in Supply Chain and ERP system
- UN Language Framework Level II in English and Level III in Spanish
- United Nations Procurement Certification (CIPS) or a recognized certification in public procurement
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Santiago, Chile.
Is the job remote?
The job is not remote; it is based in Santiago, Chile.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant experience, and language proficiency in English and Spanish at UN Language Framework Level II and III, respectively.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the online platform at https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=282826&languageCd=ENG
How to apply
Apply directly on Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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