Procurement Officer
Job Vacancy | Wednesday, October 1, 2025
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- Reference Number 250762 Position Level TL5 Department Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department Division Procurement Division Location Thailand Resident Mission Date Posted Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Closing Date Wednesday, October 15, 2025 11:59 p.m. (2359 Manila Time, 0800 GMT)
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a difference in the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position is assigned to the Procurement Division (PFP) within the Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department (PPFD). PPFD's responsibilities include project-related financial management, consultant recruitment, Executing Agency procurement reviews, project implementation, portfolio management and project performance management. In addition, our teams are involved in several initiatives improving ADB's performance with respect to procurement planning, project implementation, procurement oversight and capacity development.
You will report to a PFP Procurement Specialist and have matrix reporting line to Country Director, TRM.
Your Role
As a Procurement Officer, you will work with other members of the PPFD Procurement Specialist assigned to the Resident Mission and with Procurement Sector Teams in Headquarters and engage with Executing and Implementing agencies (EAs/IAs) of the Borrower, Resident mission and Sector Groups staff, engaged consultants and other partners on all procurement-related aspects of the sector portfolio, to facilitate the successful formulation, processing, administration and monitoring of ADB-financed loan, grant, and technical assistance (TA) projects.
You will
- Be the procurement expert in a PPFD Procurement Team.
Qualifications
You will need:
Bachelor's degree preferably in engineering, law, business administration or related discipline; preferably with advanced training in public procurement or relevant fields. At least 8 years relevant experience in project preparation, processing and implementation with substantial experience in procurement and contract management related to infrastructure and consultant recruitment. Experience with ADB or similar multilateral development bank's procurement policies, regulations, guidelines and procedures, and anticorruption policies. Manage priorities and workload within general schedule of work, instructions and standardized practices. Able to dissect complex issues and summarize insights and able to identify issues and appropriate actions. Work with team members and work collaboratively as a constructive team member. Guide administrative Staff to facilitate work planning, delivery and quality review Proficiency in expressing ideas in both spoken and written formats (including report-writing) in English. Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for TL5.
Benefits
ADB offers a rewarding salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
● Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
● Expatriate benefits (if applicable)
● Relocation (if applicable)
● Retirement plan
● Medical and health benefits
● Paid leave (including parental)
● Life and other insurance plans
● Staff development
Additional Information
This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and permanent residents of Thailand.
This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew, initially for a period of up to 3 years, or up to the Normal Retirement Date (NRD), whichever comes earlier, for the purpose(s) and conditions determined by ADB, in accordance with Administrative Order No. 2.01 (Recruitment and Appointment). After the initial fixed-term period, ADB may choose to renew the appointment for up to an additional 3 years or not renewed. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB, based on factors including but not limited to the requirement of Staff's particular blend of skills and experience for the medium-term work program of the organizational unit, sufficient funding to cover the renewed period, and Staff's performance and suitability for employment. There is no limit to the number of renewals up to NRD. However, this appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment.
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 50 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.
ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.
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