Logistics/Procurement Officer at the Northern Nigeria Education Initiative Plus (NEI+) - Creative Associates International (UPDATED)

Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 15 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics/Procurement Officer

Location: Abuja

Project Summary

• The Northern Nigeria Education Initiative Plus (NEI+) project works to improve the quality of and access to education in Northern Nigeria, equitably and sustainably.

Position Summary

• The Logistics/Procurement Officer will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day management of NEI+ operations.

Reporting & Supervision

• This position is housed in Abuja, Nigeria, reporting to the Senior Finance Specialist.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides oversight of Vehicle logs, vehicle maintenance
• Identify Vehicle needs and reviews driver time sheet
• Customs Clearance for NEI+ properties
• Coordinates transportation and delivery of Procurement and inventory.
• Conducting and updating inventory database of the office on a monthly basis
• Soliciting bids and quotes from potential vendor and ensure they are accord with NEI+ procurement protocols.
• Preparation of price comparison sheets
• Procurement, logistic, Events Management and Transportation as per the NEI+ policies and procedures.
• Any other related tasks as assigned by supervisors.
• Any logistical task required for good project operations.

Desired Skills and Experience

• At least 3 year experience responding to procurement/logistics requests related to supplies, materials for project related activities.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Must be extremely reliable, trustworthy and a good team worker.
• Flexible in working hours.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a short Cover letter and CV to: [email protected]

Note:

• Local and regional candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Candidate should indicate the position for which he is applying for in the Subject of the email.