procurement officer united nations

In 1945, UNESCO was created in order to respond to the firm belief of nations, forged by two world wars in less than a generation, that political and economic agreements are not enough to build a lasting peace. Peace must be established on the basis of humanity s moral and intellectual solidarity. OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST The post is located in the Administrative unit of the UNESCO N...

Under the direct supervision of the Financial Management Officer Finance and Administration Unit the intern will be trained and given an opportunity to learn and assist in the handling of Africa Office finance and administrative duties which broadly include:Administration Assists to coordinate various activities related to the acquisition of goods and services for the office, Prepares, processes,...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Financial...

ResponsibilitiesServes as a senior procurement and contracting expert with responsibility for the worldwide procurement of a wide variety of supplies and services associated with highly complex (technically and legally) contracts and procurement activities; may lead procurement work for a segment of a central or large peace-keeping program. Provides technical advice on procurement activities to o...

Overview Of The Functions Of The Post The post is located in the Administrative unit of the UNESCO Nairobi Regional Office for Eastern Africa and provides decentralized basic and routine technical support on hardware and software application system within the Office s assigned area. The Information Technologies (IT) Assistant reports directly to the field office Finance and Administrative Officer...

The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group Role & Responsibilities: The AIO s work will involve supporting the implementation of advisory mandates of a variety of types, including business deve...

ResponsibilitiesReviews, records and prioritizes purchasing requests and obtains additional information/documentation as required; provides assistance to requisitioners in preparing the scope of work and specifications of goods and services; proposes product substitutions consistent with requirements to achieve cost savings; determines the availability of funding sources. Identifies and recommend...

AAR Japan was founded in 1979 by Yukika SOHMA, our first chairperson, with a mission to help refugees from Indochina, and as a civil organization without any political, religious, or ideological affiliations. It has since then grown into an international organization approved and registered by the United Nations. Summary Accordingly, AAR Japan is now looking for a Procurement Officer for the abov...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

ResponsibilitiesProvides procurement, logistical and administrative support to a team of Procurement Officers in the acquisition of a wide variety of goods and services.Reviews, records and prioritizes purchasing requests and obtains additional information/documentation as required; determines the availability of vendors and funding sources.Monitors status of existing requisitions, maintain conta...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

ResponsibilitiesProvides procurement, logistical and administrative support to a team of Procurement Officers in the acquisition of a wide variety of goods and services.Reviews, records and prioritizes purchasing requests and obtains additional information/documentation as required; determines the availability of vendors and funding sources.Monitors status of existing requisitions, maintain conta...

ResponsibilitiesUnder the supervision of the Administrative officer (NO-C), the incumbent is responsible for the following duties: Human Resources Management Initiates, reviews, processes and follows-up on actions related to the administration of the unit's human resource activities, e.g., recruitment of staff and consultants, placement, promotion, relocation, performance appraisal, job classific...

The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the Director-General of UNON is the representative of the Secretary-General in Kenya. UNON supports programme implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Resident Coordination System (RCS) globally, as well as other UN offices ...

UNDRR As the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR brings governments, partners and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses to ensure a safer, more sustainable future. UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Administrative officer (NO-C), the incumbent is responsible for...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Duties Procurement Advises the Head of WHO Country Office (WR) for an informed decision making on procurement transactions. Coordinates the preparation and submission of the procurement plans by th...

ResponsibilitiesReviews, records and prioritizes purchasing requests and obtains additional information/documentation as required; provides assistance to requisitioners in preparing scope of work and specifications of goods and services; proposes product substitutions consistent with requirements to achieve cost savings; determines the availability of funding sources. Identify and recommend sourc...

United Nations and regional organizations; provides administrative and other support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat); provides joint and common services to other organizations of the United Nations system in Kenya, as applicable; and manages and implements the programmes of administration, conference servi...

About UNDRR As the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR brings governments, partners and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses to ensure a safer, more sustainable future. UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Administrative officer (NO-C), the incumbent is responsib...

UNDRR As the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR brings governments, partners and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses to ensure a safer, more sustainable future. Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Administrative officer (NO-C), the incumbent is responsible for the following duties: Human Resources Management Initiates, reviews, processes and fol...

The International Labour Organization ILO is a specialized agency of the United Nations, whose primary goal is to promote opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity and creating jobs of acceptable quality. Reporting Lines: Under the Overall responsibility of ILO Country Office in Dar es salaam, the Sr Finance a...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. This position is located in the Regional Office for Africa (ROAf). Under the direct supervision of the Director, Management and Advisory C...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Description Of Duties This is a roster recruitment. For the purposes of this vacancy the primary duty station is Copenhagen, Denmark, but this vacancy will be used to source for similar positions i...

The United Nations Office for Project Services is an operational arm of the United Nations, dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international financial institutions, governments and other partners in the aid world. Functional Responsibilities: Portfolio grant cycle management Prepare and review grant award requests, draft grant agreements and subsequent amendments, u...