UNRWA/Procurement Officer

 

 Procurement Officer

1-Vacancy Number : 034/2010/X
2-Duty Station : Procurement & Logistics – Field Office Jerusalem
3-Basic Salary : JD 668.55 that varies in accordance to the pay policies set by the Agency.
4-Allowances : Family Allowances payable up to 7 children and spouse.
NIS 510 as Jerusalem Allowance payable in JD at exchange rates set by the Agency.
5-Other Benefits : Include Health Insurance and Provident Fund.

6-Qualifications:
-A university degree in Business Administration or in a subject related or MCIPs ( Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing) or equivalent
-Four years experience in procurement/Contracting.
-Very good knowledge of spoken and written English and Arabic.
-Good knowledge of computer applications.
-Excellent communication & analytical skills.
-Excellent team work & leadership.
-Ability to work under pressure & to take actions proactively.
-Familiarity with Agency's financial regulations and has the ability to use UNRWA computerized procurement system.
-Possession of a valid driving license.
-Technical understanding of materials typically purchased by the Agency.

HOW TO APPLY
-Applicants are required to create a profile and complete UN Personal History form (P11) unrwa.org. Please note that only applications received through this site will be considered. Deadline for submitting applications is 5 June 2010. No applications will be considered beyond this date.
-For further information, please call 054-216-8658 during working hours (7:15am – 14:45pm) – Monday through Friday.
-Appointment to this post is subject to probationary period of one year. Upon satisfactory completion of this period, appointment will be confirmed subject to continuing need for the post.
-Candidates with an equivalent combination of relevant academic qualifications, professional training and progressive work experience may also be considered
-With their prior agreement, candidates who are approved as suitable for appointment but are not the selected candidate for this vacancy, will be placed on the Agency's roster of pre-approved candidates for a period of up to one year, and may be considered for future vacancies in the same position. The Agency maintains the discretion to fill future vacancies for this position from the roster without re-advertising the vacancy.
-Only candidates under serious considerations will be contacted.
-UNRWA is an equal opportunity employer.