Procurement Management Specialist (Three Position) – Galmudug, Puntland, Mogadishu.

Procurement Management Specialist (Three Position)

Location: Galmudug, Puntland, Mogadishu.

Reports to the Senior Procurement Management Specialist

Who we are

With 50 years of experience, working in over 50 countries, Population Services International (PSI) is the world’s leading non-profit social marketing organization. PSI is reimagining healthcare, by putting the consumer at the center, and wherever possible – bringing care to the front door. We are working to fix market failures, shape future health markets and shift policy and funding to better support consumer empowered healthcare.

Join us!

PSI and its local affiliates manage community health programs across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. PSI also supports national Ministries of Health to scale up community health worker programs.

PSI seeks an experienced, dynamic and innovation-driven Procurement Management Specialist

to support an anticipated one-year Somali Federal Government through the World Bank funded Female Health Worker program in Somalia with an anticipated award date of April 2020.

This position will report to the Senior Procurement Management Specialist

Minimum qualification and professional experiences required:

• A Master’s degree in Public Procurement Management or other relevant disciplines (e.g. Public or

Business Administration, Health Administration, etc. with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in public procurement and contract management; OR First degree in Public Procurement Management or other relevant disciplines (e.g. Engineering, Public or Business Administration, etc. with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in public procurement and contract management

• At least 3 years’ contract management experience in projects under World Bank or international financial institution funding
• Fluency in Somali is required.
• Experience in developing contract management tools, guidelines, and manuals
• Demonstrated experience successfully implementing a variety of individual and organizational capacity development approaches for procurement to develop long-term capacity improvements
• Prior procurement experience with a World Bank funded-project or public sector institution in Somalia other countries with demonstrated knowledge of procurement guidelines, procedures and policies of the World Bank will be an added advantage
• Experience developing capacity of stakeholders on procurement and related issues
• Ability to provide oversight provision to procurement and related issues
• Excellent knowledge and writing skills in the English and Somali language.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and facilitation skills
• Willingness to be based within a remote county

This position is contingent upon funding.

Contact Us if you have what it takes?

If you think you are great fit, please submit your application and detailed resume to Somjobs@psi.org no later than March 10 2020 with subject line indicating “Procurement Management Specialist ”.

PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.