Procurement Manager
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee is hiring a mid-level Procurement Manager for an in-office role in Bunia, DR Congo, to lead supply chain operations for their Ebola response program.
- Role
- Procurement Manager
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Bunia, DR Congo
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Procurement Manager at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Bunia is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all procurement activities for the Ebola response program. This role ensures that the acquisition of goods, services, and equipment adheres to strict organizational policies, donor requirements, and audit standards. The position holder provides strategic leadership and mentorship to the procurement team while maintaining transparent, cost-effective, and efficient supply chain operations. Additionally, the Manager fosters strong relationships with suppliers and collaborates closely with finance and program departments to meet humanitarian objectives.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement procurement plans aligned with IRC SOPs and donor regulations.
- Manage end-to-end procurement processes including RFQ, RFP, and contract execution.
- Maintain supplier performance scorecards and ensure ethical sourcing practices.
- Lead, mentor, and evaluate the performance of the procurement team.
- Prepare monthly procurement reports and financial commitment analyses.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Logistics, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of experience in supply chain management with a focus on procurement.
- Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
- Strong proficiency in French; English skills are considered a significant asset.
- Previous experience working within an NGO or humanitarian organization.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in Bunia, DR Congo, and operates in an in-office setting within a high-stakes humanitarian environment.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates need a bachelor's degree, 5-7 years of supply chain experience, and proven management skills, with preference given to those holding a Master's or CIPS certification.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline or application link; interested candidates should visit the IRC careers portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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