Supply Chain Associate

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  • Added Date: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
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1.โ€‹โ€‹ Receive and consolidate all procurement requisition forms; verify they have all the required information and comply with the Purchase Authorization Matrix and other office instructions and obtain any necessary additional information.ย 

โ€‹2. Assist supervisor in more complex, higher-value purchases.ย 

3. โ€‹Prepare tender documents, solicit bids and quotations as applicable; prepare necessary templates, forms, reports, bid analysis summary and share it with the requesting unit; may participate in the evaluation process and provide technical inputs.ย 

โ€‹4. Once the purchase is approved, confirm terms of agreement with selected suppliers, prepare the relevant documentation (purchase order, contract, etc.) and coordinate the required authorizations. ย 

โ€‹5. Monitor status of open requisitions and follow up on the timely delivery of goods and services; upon delivery, coordinate with the receiving unit to obtain satisfactory delivery notes. ย 

โ€‹6. Review vendor invoices, prepare payment requests and coordinate with Finance the timely payment to suppliers/service providers. ย 

7. โ€‹Create and maintain physical and electronic records of all documentation through the procurement cycle in accordance with IOM instructions and procedures; retrieve, present and analyse information from the system and prepare periodic reports highlighting issues that require attention.ย  ย 

โ€‹8. Conduct market surveys to identify potential new suppliers/service providers; participate in their evaluation regarding quality, prices and services in line with the organizationโ€™s best interests. ย 

9. โ€‹Keep track of any contractual agreements and inform concerned parties for timely renewal; monitor office supplies and service and prepare requisitions when required and coordinate with Finance Unit the payment of utilities invoices. ย 

10. โ€‹Provide briefing and technical guidance to all staff in the office on procurement related instructions and procedures.ย 

11. โ€‹Perform logistics tasks related to property and asset management, warehousing, insurance coverage, maintenance, and transportation. ย 

12. โ€‹Coordinate the timely and secure shipment and customs clearance of goods, liaising with freight forwarders and internal/external stakeholders to ensure compliance with relevant import/export regulations for goods imported by the Mission as international technical assistance, humanitarian aid or diplomatic cargo.ย 

13. โ€‹Provide training and guidance to new/junior staff in the unit. ย 

14. โ€‹Perform such other duties as may be assigned.โ€‹ย 

EDUCATIONย 

๐Ÿ“š ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ก๐—›๐—–๐—ฅ, ๐—ช๐—™๐—ฃ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—™, ๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—ฆ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—™๐—ฃ๐—”, ๐—œ๐—ข๐—  ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐ŸŒ

โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

โ€‹โ€‹University degree in Business Administration or Management, Accounting, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Law, Economics or a related field from an accredited academic institution with three years of relevant professional experience; orย 

โ€‹High school diploma with five years of relevant professional experienceย 

โ€‹Certification in Procurement, Logistics or Supply Chain Management is an advantageโ€‹ย 

EXPERIENCEย 

โ€‹โ€‹Experience in procurement and logistics and working with vendors and service providers;ย 

โ€‹Experience with asset management process; ย 

โ€‹Experience working with IOM/UN Procurement and Logistics Rules and Procedures is an advantageย 

โ€‹Experience working in an international organisation an advantage.โ€‹ย 

SKILLSย 

โ€‹โ€‹High level of computer literacy;ย 

โ€‹Knowledge of Oracle ERP (Wave) highly desirable;ย 

โ€‹Ability to work with national and international institutions; ย 

โ€‹Ability to prepare clear and concise report; ย 

โ€‹Excellent communication and negotiation skillsโ€‹ย 

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