
Job Vacancy For Procurement Officer
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We are looking for an experienced procurement officer to join our Country Office procurement team.
- The incumbent provides procurement services in accordance with GIZ policy and standards; administering logistics and contract management services; providing guidance, advice, and support to ensure procurement processes are effective, efficient, transparent and provide the best overall value to GIZ, all while ensuring excellent client service internally.
- Additionally, the procurement Officer supports the Manager in the discharge of responsibilities, develops new tools and training sessions, applies procurement best practices, and performs other duties as assigned.
- The ideal candidate for this role should possess a high work ethic, excellent communication skills, knowledge of procurement regulations, and excellent interpersonal skills.
- In accordance with GIZ regulations and in consultation with Head Office, executes local procurement of materials, equipment, and services, invitations to tender and order processing
- Maintains data relevant for procurement and tenders in ProSoft,
- checks invoices for goods, vouchers, payment instructions and complaints
- Organizes the safe transport of gods to destination Customs declarations:
- Processes customs declaration procedures (duty-free import of goods, entering information in customs declaration database, producing statistics)
- Monitors and processes clearing of goods
- Participates in the entire process of vehicle registration (initial registration and documentation of both private and official
- Assists with processing accident insurance claims against local and German insurance companies, in cooperation with GIZ Head Office
- MA/MBA/master's degree
- At least 5 years' professional experience in a comparable position
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Solution-driven mindset
- Ability to organize workload, and deliver under the pressure of deadline
- Detail oriented
- Knowledge of procurement laws and regulations
- Excellent knowledge of the English language; French and German are advantageous
- Competitive GIZ salary grid (Ghana), SSNIT, Health Insurance as well as 13th Month Salary and Annual Bonus.
- Two years contract (Subject to Renewal)
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