JOB OFFER at PLAN International Cameroon - NGO,  : Procurement Officer

Procurement Officer
Date: 25 Mar 2024

Location: Yaounde, Cameroon

Company: Plan International

The Organisation

 

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.

 

We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it’s girls who are most affected.

 

Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.

 

We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. And we enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.

 

We have been building powerful partnerships for children for over 85 years, and are now active in more than 80 countries.

 

I-   OPPORTUNITY

 

The role covers all areas of the Procurement Manager at Country Office level. Cross-functional engagement with other functions is essential to ensure alignment of processes across the country. Management of the Procurement Officer within this role includes, but is not limited to, elements such as Supporting the Procurement Coordinator to ensure the implementation and maintenance of a transparent and responsive procurement process. He/she will also be required to support the tendering and contract/let management processes. He or she will also support the sourcing of suppliers and the monitoring of the supplier database.

 

II-ABOUT YOU

 

The Procurement Officer should have a degree in Business Law, Business Management and Administration, Supply Chain Management or a related field and he/she should have equivalent professional experience of at least two years in a similar role, mostly in the humanitarian/NGO sector. He/she should have proven experience as a contract procurement manager or in a similar role, preferably in a procurement or supply chain management function and an In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, best practice and regulations.  As well as Strong understanding of procurement principles, contract law and contract management.

 

JD - Procurement Officer CO 2024 MArch CC.docx

 
Location: Yaounde C.O

Reports to: Procurement Coordinator

Grade: 11

Closing Date:05/04/2024

 

Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.

 

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at  : https://jobs.plan-international.org/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=cameroon