Procurement Assistant
Quick answer
The Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Yemen is hiring a Procurement Assistant in Sana’a, Yemen to perform procurement duties including reviewing purchasing requests and preparing tender documents. The position does not specify compensation or work schedule.
- Role
- Procurement Assistant
- Organization
- Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Yemen
- Location
- Sana’a, Yemen
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Procurement Assistant position is located in Sana’a, Yemen and involves performing a variety of procurement duties including reviewing purchasing requests, identifying sources of procurement, preparing tender documents, negotiating terms, and maintaining relevant databases.
What you'll do
- Reviews, records and prioritizes purchasing requests
- Identifies and recommends sources of procurement
- Produces tender documents based on the nature of requirements
- Prepares abstracts of offers and compiles data contained in quotations
- Enters into negotiation of terms and conditions of orders under guidance
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- A certificate of completion of CIPS Procurement at level 4 is required
- At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in procurement, administrative services or related area is required
- Experience working with the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations or a similar international organization is desirable
- Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable
- Working experience in an ERP system such as SAP (UMOJA) is required
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Sana’a, Yemen.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How many years of experience are required?
At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in procurement, administrative services or related area is required.
What languages are required for this position?
English and Arabic are the required working languages. The minimum required level for each skill in these languages is UN Level II.
How do I apply for this job?
Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by clicking on the link provided: https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=281609&languageCd=ENG
How to apply
Apply directly on Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Yemen's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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