Procurement Officer - Beirut

The Opportunity

Responsible for the Procurement, planning, reporting and compliance with SCI policies and procedures. Collaborate and coordinate with Programs/Support Departments and Field Offices to ensure a harmonized operational system. Ensuring efficient and effective procurement services that support program implementation and ensuring sourcing and purchasing goods/services that provide the best value for money through procurement processes which are fair, competitive, transparent, and in compliance with donor rules and applicable laws.

In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

In order to be successful you will bring/have:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Procurement and contracts management; preferably within a humanitarian context.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English written and verbal
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Strong organization and negotiation skills and good attention to details.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
• Good communication and influencing skills. Ability to effectively communicate with multi-level personnel as well as vendors and their representatives.
• Ability to work in and contribute to team building environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Chartered Institute of Supply and Management (CIPS) or similar international Certification
• Have previous experience in Lebanon and previous similar responsibilities in implementing similar context projects and activities

We offer a competitive package in the context of the sector. This role is offered on the basis of national terms and conditions only.

A copy of the full role profile can be found at Procurement Officer - Beirut

The Organization

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those who need better healthcare, education, and Child Protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. 

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday,

- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,

- Violence against children is no longer tolerated.