Duty Station :Tunis- Tunisia
Grade :G-5
Effective Date :Immediate
Type of contract: Temporray Assignment
Description of responsibilities:
Strategy:
- Apply UNHCR’s procurement strategy when planning for purchase of important commodities and services.
Operational Support:
- Initiate custom clearance of consignments, draft exemption requests, and liaise with local agent.
- Support warehouse management, and assist with planning and goods deliveries, and provide information on the status of requests and the availability of items in the supply chain.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records on logistical activities and provide reports and updates periodically, and on request.
Infrastructure Support:
- Examine Purchase Requests to ensure conformity and liaise with requesters.
- Prepare quotation requests and tenders, produce bid-tabulations from tenders and prepare Purchase orders for approval.
- Dispatch approved Purchase Orders, and follow-up with the delivery of ordered commodities and services.
- Provide information on all procurement activities within area of responsibility.
- Assist in managing Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) effectively according to UNHCR rules and regulation including registration and marking of new PPE, Physical verification of PPE, preparation of agreements, preparation of disposal forms (including submissions to LAMB/AMB), and assistance with disposal of PPE.
Business Support:
- Maintain accurate data in all relevant business systems. Compile statistical information on supply chain related matters that will assist in decision making.