Senior Procurement Officer at AHNI

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-profit affiliate organization of Family Health International (FHI 360), registered in Nigeria in 2009. It aims to provide technical assistance to the government and people of Nigeria in the implementation of public health and development programs. Building on the successful work of its parent organization, its role with SCHARP+ and Global Fund, AHNi is armed with a team of indigenous experts and professionals of international repute to help fulfill its vision and mission of enabling socio-economic development in Nigeria, as well as improving lives in Nigeria through the mutually dependent strengths of programs in public health and research.Contract Type: Fixed term Project: Global Fund Description FHI 360 is collaborating with AHNi on Global Fund North East Initiative (NEI) Project Management and is recruiting a Senior Procurement Officer. Responsibilities The candidate will be responsible for developing, planning and managing policies and strategies related to procuring supplies and services (in accordance with AHNI, USAID, CDC and other donor policy) in support of all AHNI projects at HQ Office and State Offices, both domestic and international sourcing extensive participation in the negotiation of contract terms on a range of procurements and monitor delivery of exact specifications. Minimum Recruitment Standards B.S/B.A Degree in relevant field with 5 - 7 years of relevant procurement experience. Or MS/MA Degree in relevant field with 3 - 5 years relevant procurement experience. Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in procurement. Familiarity with donor-funded procurement rules and regulations is required. Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs will be an added advantage.