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Background: UN-Habitat in Sudan has developed in recent years a complex but consistent programme that addresses sustainable urbanization, public/basic services delivery, housing development and livelihoods, among other aspects, with activities ranging from policy and strategy making, to studies and assessments, training and capacity development, and implementation of physical interventions at the local level, using participatory approach and alternative construction technologies. Up to now the programme is been implemented in Khartoum State, Southern Sudan and Darfur, and has the ambition to expand to Eastern Sudan, as well as starting national initiatives.
In the context of the ongoing conflict in Darfur, UN-Habitat is intensifying its urban planning and human settlement programmes to complement humanitarian assistance and prepare the grounds for an eventual transition to recovery and development. UN-Habitat has established an important presence in Darfur as the leading UN agency in the areas of Urban Planning, Land Management and Pro-poor Housing through a variety of large projects that are managed from Khartoum and implemented through component national professional in Darfur.
UN-Habitat participated effectively in the Darfur Joint Assessment (DJA) in August 2012 and in the development of Darfur Development Strategy which was endorsed during the Doha Donors’ conference in April 2013 and identified a number of joint programme with other UN agencies and individual projects focusing on Land Conflict resolutions and Land Management, Improving Urban Environment, and enhancing the basic services and infrastructure and livelihoods. Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Operations Analyst and the head of the Programme, the Procurement Officer provides leadership in execution of procurement services in UN-Habitat Sudan ensuring their effectiveness, transparency and integrity. The Procurement Officer promotes a client-focused, quality and results- oriented approach in the Unit. Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Operations Analyst and the head of the Programme, the Procurement Officer provides leadership in execution of procurement services in UN-Habitat Sudan ensuring their effectiveness, transparency and integrity. The Procurement Officer promotes a client-focused, quality and results- oriented approach in the Unit.
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Duties and responsibilities: Summary of Key Functions:
2. Organizes procurement processes for UN-HABITAT projects and at the request of other Agencies focusing on achievement of the following results:
3.Ensures implementation of sourcing strategy and e-procurement tools focusing on achievement of the following results:
4.Ensures proper control of UN-Habitat Sudan Assets focusing on achievement of the following results:
5.Ensures organization of logistical services focusing on achievement of the following results:
Impact of Results:The key results have an impact on the overall UN-Habitat Sudan efficiency in procurement and success in implementation of operational strategies. Accurate analysis and presentation of information, well- organized transparent procurement processes ensure client satisfaction and timely delivery of UN-Habitat Sudan programmes/ projects. The information provided facilitates decision making of the management.
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Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
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Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Women Candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Notice UNDP, as a matter of practice, does not charge any application, processing fee at any stage of the recruitment. |
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