Procurement Assistant at Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Posted on Thu 20th Sep, 2012 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (1 comments)

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health, especially among the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

Position Title: Procurement Assistant
Job ID: 13-5530

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Center/Office: CLM - General

Project/Program: PLAN-Health

Role Summary:

The role of the Procurement Assistant is to support the procurement officer to procure goods and services in compliance with MSH procurements policies and procedures. S/he collects proforma invoices on approved purchase requisitions, prepares offer analysis and makes recommendations. Once the purchase order has been completed, the procurement Assistant will follow up to assure delivery. She/he maintains procurement data including supplier list and standards of goods and services, and ensures the effectiveness of procurement in timely and cost effective manner.

Responsibilities:

Assist in the Facilitation of the preparation of procurement plan
Receives approved Purchase Requisitions (PR) for procurement of goods and services
Assist in determining price reasonableness
Assist in collection and analysis of proforma invoices and presents to the supervisor for further processing or approval
Inquires immediately for more specifications from requesting units if the purchase request is not clearly specified and completed
Ensures that purchases are made in the best interests of the donor and MSH;
Assures delivery or pickup of PO for collection of goods;
Assist in Preparing weekly procurement status report and submits to the supervisor;
Regularly up dates the supervisor of all partial collection of the procured goods;
Informs the supervisor about prices and qualities of goods if purchases are not of routine nature.
Assist in quarterly or 6 month reviews of preapproved vendors for routine items such as office supplies, cleaning products, etc.
Also performs other duties as requested by the immediate supervisor.
Inform supervisor immediately if asked to compromise integrity by any vendor or other.

Qualifications:

College degree in purchasing or related field.
Two years of experience in procurement
Ability to work under pressure
Planning and scheduling skills;
Experience in a USG or donor funded project or NGO preferred.
Excellent interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to interact professionally with a culturally diverse staff, clients and consultants.
Ability to meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality.
English fluency including business terminology required.
Demonstrated intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite applications

Application Closing Date:

5th October, 2012

Method Of Application:

Interested candidates should

Click here to apply online

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Comments (1)

No. 1

Posted on Fri 21st Sep, 2012 15:03:51 GMT by nkechinyere Odoh

Good day sir/madam,
My name is Nkechinyere odoh,i have Bsc in Biology and i have worked in a bank for 4years now.I belif given me the opportunity to work with your organization will be an advantage.Here are my contact n
phone no 08037465533.I based in Abuja.

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