Programa de las Naciones Unidas
para el Desarrollo

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Position Information

Job Code Title:            Procurement Associate

Grade:                        ICS-6 (GS-6)

Type of Contract:         Fixed Term Appointment

Supervisor:                  Operations Manager and direct supervisor

Duty Station:               Panama

Organizational Context

Under the guidance and supervision of the Operations Manager and direct supervisor, the Procurement Associate ensures execution of transparent and efficient procurement services and processes in CO. The Procurement Associate promotes a client-focused, quality and results- oriented approach in the Unit.

The Procurement Associate can supervise clerical and support staff of the Procurement Unit. The Procurement Associate works in close collaboration with the operations, programme and projects’ staff in the CO and UNDP HQs staff for resolving complex procurement-related issues and information exchange.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Qualified candidates who are interested in the above position are invited to submit their application through our website:  

 http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=21186

• Applications should be submitted online and include UNDP Personal History Form (P11) duly signed not later than 30 January 2011.  You will be asked to upload the P11 form in the next application pages.
• Internal candidates must attached copies of three last performance appraisals.
• The electronic version of the UNDP Personal History Form (P11) can be downloaded from the vacancy announcement which has been posted at:

http://www.undp.org.pa/transparencia/vacantes/procurement-associate/41

• Please note that applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
• Only short-listed qualified candidates will receive an acknowledgement.
• Rank-in-Post will be applied.