Procurement Officer , Mwanza

PCI is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing disease, improving community health, and promoting sustainable development worldwide. PCI Tanzania is concluding the initial phase of Food for Education (FFE) three years program in Mara region. In partnership with Bunda and Musoma Rural District Councils, and with support from the United States Department of Agriculture

(USDA), PCI will implement an expanded, follow-on 3-year program (2013-2016).

This position will provide oversight and management of the procurement for the country office through timely planning, application of donor and PCI policies in acquisition of reliable, cost-effective, high quality products and services for the successful achievement of program.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor Degree in Logistics & procurement management or Advanced Diploma in Materials Management or Bachelor Degree in Business Administration (BBA)

Minimum 5 years' experience in procurement management with an international non-governmental organization.

Certificate recognized by the professional materials management governing body (NBMM) and certificate in Supply Chain Management or equivalent.

High level of individual initiative, planning and good judgment

Demonstrated ability to make judgment and decision with respect to procurement within delegated authority.

Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information. Thorough knowledge of USG federal rules and regulations related to procurement. Personal integrity and excellent communication skills

Concentration, accuracy and attention to details are required.

Application Instructions:

 candidates may hand-deliver or mail applications to:

The Country Director

PCI Tanzania

Isamilo, Plot 140, Block D

P.O. Box 2540

Mwanza, Tanzania

Deadline for all applications is July 31, 2013

PCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.