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Sr. Procurement Officer

Date Posted: Dec 05, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    kabul
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Morning)
  • Career Level:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positions:
    1
  • Vacancy number:
    Sr.Procurement Officer-Kabul-955
  • Experience:
    3 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per Company salary scale
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Dec 12, 2022

About ActionAid

About ActionAid Afghanistan:

ActionAid is a global alliance of organizations, working towards achieving a world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to a life with dignity. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas and our expertise lies in community-led development, working through partnerships with people living in poverty and their organizations. We work with the poor and excluded sections of the society using human rights-based development approach. Our Country Strategy for Afghanistan titled ‘PEOPLE’S POWER FOR INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE’ for the period 2018-2022 focuses on improving resilient food security and advancing grassroots democratic governance among, other strategic priorities, wherein women and girls’ needs are central to all our work.

Job Description

Job Summary

Coordinate quality procurement of materials/equipment and accountability of stock through efficient maintenance of inventory

Job Requirements

Job Responsibilities 01: 

Coordinate quality procurement of materials/equipment and accountability of stock through efficient maintenance of inventory

Tasks:

  • Monitor the processing of every materials request as per procurement policies and procedures
  • Convene purchase committee meeting for making decision and place purchase order as per procedures
  • Organize procurement and issuance of materials to the relevant units and arrange transportation, if and where needed
  • Follow up the recording of issuance in the stock book for future review and physical verification
  • Facilitate a quarterly/half yearly procurement plan
  • Organize logistics for conferences, workshops and meetings
  • Coordinate the organizing of meetings and conferences
  • Organize venues, accommodation and logistics for various trainings and workshops
  • Organize travel and accommodation for staff through other AA country programs
  • Orient staffs on procurement requirements
  • Coordinate efficient office administration
  • Supervise regular maintenance of supplier register
  • Organize legal aspects for leasing accommodation for office, guest houses etc.
  • Provide quality, timely and efficient procurement of material
  • Undertake verification of quality of material and collect quotations
  • Convene purchase committee meeting to make decision on purchase
  • Organize procurement either through purchase order or cash advance
  • Distribution of goods to the indenter or transport to district or villages, if required

 

Job Responsibilities 02:  

Manage quality public relations with government for enhancing organization image

Tasks

  • Coordinate with Hub Offices and projects for required reports on time
  • Establish working relationship with relevant government ministries and departments
  • Coordinate timely submission of statutory reports to the government
  • Liaison with other organizations in Afghanistan and with other AA country program for need based support in logistics and admin requirements
  • Connect with other NGOs and UN agencies for the needs of logistics and administration
  • Build relations with companies and traders to get good quality products for the project needs
  • Connect with admin and logistics unit of other country programs and AA International for need based support

 

Job Responsibilities 03:  

Link with programs for its procurement requirements in Kabul as well as Hub Offices and monitoring its reach out to people

Tasks:

  • Organize procurement of materials required for programs as per the approved request from Hub offices as well as their issuance to the relevant areas
  • Review and follow up the distribution of materials to the people and to offices
  • Maintain good work environment in the office premises
  • Organize maintenance of office and guesthouse –attend to any repairs, put water, power and equipment in order or installation of new and payment of electricity and water charges
  • Attend to hospitality requirements
  • Coordinate extension of contract to office premises or guest house as and when required

 

Job Responsibilities 04: 

Systematic identification of reliable vendors and establish their quality servicing for vehicle maintenance through periodic review 

Tasks:

  • Coordinate efficient and quality maintenance of vehicles as per AA procedures
  • Administer processing of vehicle maintenance requests received from security function and organize repair from identified local workshops
  • Conduct verification of vehicles, after the repair, to ensure that job is done as per requirements
  • Coordinate efficient and quality maintenance of office and guest houses (including generator, electricity, fuel) to ensure comfortable workplace for staff
  • Supervise the cleanliness of office and guesthouses
  • Organize payment of electricity bills
  • Ensure the adequate control mechanism in consumption of fuel in offices and guesthouses
  • organize efficient vehicle maintenance and avoid wastage

 

 

Job Specification: 

Education & Training:

  • Bachelor Degree

Experience:

  • At least three years experience of working in procurement and logistic

 

Technical Skills:

  •  Committed to the mission, approach and values
  • Ability to work hard.
  • Flexible, patient and ability to mentor others
  • Transparency and accountability
  • Dedicated
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Experience in multi-cultural environment

 

Submission Guideline:

Submission Guideline:

If you have the expertise to take on this exciting opportunity, please apply online by sending your CV and motivation cover letter to jobs.kabul@actionaid.org,  before 12 December, 2022. Please clearly indicate Sr.Procurement Officer-Kabul-955 in the subject of your email., ActionAid Afghanistan will review the applications on an ongoing basis, thus applicants are strongly advised to make applications at the earliest.

ActionAid Afghanistan welcomes applications from all sections of the community and promotes diversity.  Although all applications will be considered on their individual merit, suitably qualified women candidates are especially encouraged to apply.  

Due to high volumes of applications received, we can only correspond with short listed applicants. Should you not have received feedback on your application within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. ActionAid Afghanistan will not consider unsolicited candidates from recruitment agencies. We reserve the right to withdraw any of our vacancies at any time.

Submission Email:

jobs.kabul@actionaid.org

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