Procurement Officer (Omdurman) – SAVE THE CHILDREN

Job Description

• Preferred MA/MSc/BA/BSc/BEng/MEng in management; Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Engineering, or related fields and/ or Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) or equivalent Experience
• Proven and significant experience in Procurement and contract management, including an ability to review Procurement demands and trends, and to develop Procurement strategies. 
• Minimum of 1 years of relevant experience working in logistics or Procurement, with in depth experience vis-à-vis the entire Procurement lifecycle.
• Sector experience in NGO/UN system is preferred but strong commercial sector candidate with a demonstrable interest and passion of the NGO sector will be considered. 
• Experience with Strategic Sourcing, developing Category Strategies and running complex tenders. 
• Experience using Procurement and Supply Chain Systems. – Preferably SAP 
• Strong experience in some of our key programmatic categories (Supply Chain, Construction, Humanitarian Goods, Education Supplies, Medicines) or indirect categories (External Workers/Consultancy, IT, Property etc.). 
• Willingness to undertake field travel as required and work in difficult environments according to travel environments
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; Fluency in spoken and written English