PATH Ministries International is preparing a special response project for the drought in West Hararghe Zone.
This job posting is an urgent need for a two month contract for PATH's special response project to the West Hararghe Zone drought.
Responsibilities:
Conduct research on potential products, vendors, and services, and compare price and quality to ensure the best deal.
Meet with vendors and clients to negotiate the best contracts.
Write reports on purchases made, and perform cost analyses.
Inspect purchased products upon delivery and report any issues in a timely manner.
Keep detailed records of all purchases and submit necessary documents in a timely manner.
Coordinate with the finance team on purchasing plans.
Coordinate transportation service providers (Vehicle owners) under the supervision/consultation of country representative.
Visit relevant Kebeles where special response is being implemented.
Meet with daily laborers in response locations to ensure materials and response is properly implemented.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of proven purchasing working experience, accounting, or related fields.
Competencies:
Thorough knowledge of procurement principles and practices
Strong analytical skills
Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Sound research and networking skills