Education & Work Experience Bachelor's Degree - 3 year(s) experience OR High School certificate- 6 year(s) experience Procurement Sourcing

Ability to find, evaluate and engage suppliers of goods and services
Procurement Financial Analysis
Knowledge of evaluating businesses, projects, budgets, and other finance related transactions to determine their performance and suitability
Procurement Procurement Management
The ability to acquire goods, services or works from an outside external source.
Procurement Stakeholder Management
Ability to work with incomplete information and balance competing interests to create value for all stakeholders
Ability to respond timely and appropriately with a sense of urgency, provide consistent solutions, and deliver timely and quality results and/or solutions to fulfill and understand the real customers' needs. Provide inputs to the development of customer service strategy Look for ways to add value beyond clients’ immediate requests Ability to anticipate client’s upcoming needs and concernsBusiness Management Risk Management
Ability to identify and organize action around mitigating and proactively managing risks
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and unambiguous manner both through written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and choose communication methods depending on the audience. Ability to manage communications internally and externally, through media, social media and other appropriate channels Minimum of 6 years (with high school diploma) or 3 years (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant progressively responsible administrative experience is required at the national and international level. Experience in public sector procurement of goods and services would be an advantage. Experience in the use of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and advanced knowledge of web-based management systems such as ERP.
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