Procurement Management Specialist
Quick answer
UNOPS is hiring a mid-level Procurement Management Specialist for a retainer contract, working on climate-resilient infrastructure projects in the Eastern Caribbean SIDS, with a focus on remote work and potential in-country travel.
- Role
- Procurement Management Specialist
- Organization
- Resilient Infrastructure Implementation and Skill Exchange (RIISE) Facility, hosted by UNOPS
- Location
- Home based, with potential for in-country travel
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Other
The role
The Procurement Management Specialist will support the identification and definition of procurement needs, develop procurement strategies, and provide technical advice during procurement processes. The role involves working on short-term and medium-term assignments in the Eastern Caribbean SIDS, with a focus on climate-resilient infrastructure implementation.
What you'll do
- Support the identification and definition of procurement needs during project preparation and implementation.
- Develop or review procurement strategies and procurement plans.
- Provide technical advice during solicitation, clarification, evaluation, negotiation, and award stages.
- Support the preparation or review of procurement documentation.
- Provide advice on contract structure, key commercial conditions, performance requirements, payment mechanisms, securities, warranties, and liquidated damages.
- Assess procurement systems, processes, and organizational arrangements, and identify opportunities for improvement.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Policy, Law, Economics, Finance, Engineering, International Development or another relevant field in combination with 5 years of relevant experience.
- Relevant work experience in procurement, contracts management, supply chain management or a closely related field.
- Experience providing technical advice and practical support on procurement.
- Experience preparing or reviewing procurement strategies, procurement plans, solicitation documents, technical specifications/terms of reference, evaluation criteria and/or procurement reports.
- Experience working with public procurement systems, including applicable regulations, institutional stakeholders and decision-making processes.
- Ability to produce high-quality written technical outputs and to work with multidisciplinary teams.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based at home, with potential for in-country travel to participating Caribbean countries.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in a relevant field and 5 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience. Relevant work experience and specific skills in procurement and contract management are also required.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted before midnight CET on 16 October 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to apply
Apply directly on Resilient Infrastructure Implementation and Skill Exchange (RIISE) Facility, hosted by UNOPS's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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