Manager - Procurement
Job Description
Title: Manager - Procurement
Company Name: Save the Children
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree, preferably in Management/Business Studies or relevant discipline. Preference will be given to candidates who hold a professional certification in Supply Chain Management.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 7 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ This position is mainly responsible for following-up and performing different procurement as per requirement from different sector and develop specifications for equipment, materials and printing supplies to be purchased or printing as per SC policy. S/he will coordinate with different field and sub offices and provide support to all offices for maintaining smooth procurement system and process as per policy. S/he will provide assistance to internal and external auditor, consultants, Researchers, Donors and other visitors with information, documents and make necessary coordination.
∎ S/he carries out this role in support of ongoing development programs as well as emergency preparedness and humanitarian relief.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 7 years of experience in procurement, transportation and distribution, customs clearing, warehouse management, and stock management, including 3 years in management position. Any supervisory role or managing a procurement team is highly desirable.
∎ Experience in category management i.e., construction, medical equipment's, and logistics in emergency response highly desirable.
∎ Responsible for managing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize the procurement process and drive cost savings.
∎ The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience working with ERP systems for procurement, such as SAP, Ariba, or Coupa, to effectively carry out their responsibilities.
∎ Experience working with international NGOs desirable.
∎ Experience in the distribution of both food and non-food items.
∎ Experience working with local commodities transporters.
∎ Good supportive supervision skills
∎ Hands-on computer (MS Office) operating skills
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 3 Oct 2023
Company Information:
∎ 25 Sep 2023
∎ Save the Children
∎ Business : We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
- Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Category: Commercial/Supply Chain
