- Provide Normative and Technical support to UNICEF Country Offices
- Improvement of procurement capacity in the region
- Internal and External awareness about Procurement Services
- Establish linkages with Supply Chain System Strengthening and other regional priorities.
- Develop and implement adequate market shaping and activities that support local production in the region
- Education: An advanced university degree equivalent to a Master's from an accredited institution is required in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, Management, Economics, Contract/Commercial Law, International Development, Health or related social science field.
- At least 8 years of relevant work experience in at the national and international levels, in supply, logistics, procurement, contracting, administration and/or other directly related technical fields is required.
- Ability to resolve difficult, complex and sensitive situations often under pressure.
- Ability to initiate and manage change in a diverse environment.
- Ability to clearly and concisely express ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
- Ability to manage and monitor the effective use of financial and material resources.
- Ability to supervise and direct a team of professional and support staff.
- The ability to allocate appropriate time and resources for successful achievement of goals and foresee risks and allow for contingencies when planning.
- Ability to implement clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies, identify priority activities and assignments, adjust priorities as required.
- Ability to work strategically to realize organizational goals, develop strategies, set clear visions.
- Advanced communication and negotiation skills to establish and maintain trusted partnerships for achievement of objectives and to develop close and effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Skill in the identification of new opportunities or requirements to meet challenges in the field and propose changes.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes, from programme needs assessment, through planning, procurement and contracting, logistics and delivery, monitoring and evaluation.
- Strong overall knowledge and understanding of UNICEF programmes, public procurement principles, financial and legal aspects of supply chain issues, ethics and risk management of supply chain operations.
- Fluency in English is required.
- Understanding of development and humanitarian work.
- Emergency experience an advantage.
- Health supply chain management experience an advantage. Knowledge of another official UN language Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish or a local language.
- UNICEF's Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability CRITAS underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values
- Builds and maintains partnerships
- Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness
- Drive to achieve results for impact
- Innovates and embraces change
- Manages ambiguity and complexity
- Thinks and acts strategically
- Works collaboratively with others.
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Supply Specialist - Nairobi, Kenya - UNICEF
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