Procurement Manager

LocationDemocratic Republic of Congo

SetupHybrid

LevelMid

Posted1mo ago

Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

VillageReach is hiring a mid-level Procurement Manager for the Democratic Republic of Congo to lead procurement activities and ensure compliance with policies and donor requirements.

Role: Procurement Manager
Organization: VillageReach
Location: Democratic Republic of Congo
Work setup: Hybrid
Level: Mid
Category: Engineering & Technology

The role

The Procurement Manager will lead the Procurement function in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to ensure procurement activities are transparent, efficient, and compliant with VillageReach policies, donor requirements, and national legislation.

What you'll do

Provide operational leadership for the procurement function
Develop and implement the national supply chain strategy
Supervise the entire purchasing cycle
Develop and maintain a portfolio of qualified suppliers
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and national regulations
Train staff on supply policies and procedures

What it takes

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Purchasing Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Commerce, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Minimum seven (7) years of progressive experience in supply chain management
Demonstrated experience working within an international NGO or environment funded by international donors
Professional certification such as CIPS, CPSM, PMP, or equivalent
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What you'll bring

Leadership and team managementProcurement regulations and best practicesNegotiation and contract managementAnalytical and decision-making skillsCommunication and stakeholder managementERP procurement systems

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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, at least seven years of experience in supply chain management, and strong leadership and communication skills.

How do I apply?

Submit your resume and cover letter to the online portal at http://www.villagereach.org/join-us/. In your cover letter, address why you are interested in the position, what you think you would bring to the role, and one reason you would be a good fit.

What is the work schedule?

The work schedule is hybrid, with core collaboration hours between 6am Pacific Time and 18:00 South Africa Time (GMT+1) Monday through Thursday.

How to apply

Apply directly on VillageReach's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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