Procurement Officer, P3

• Plan and manage procurement and contractual requests for UNEP, considering service arrangements and conditions.
• Advise units and recipient entities on procurement issues throughout the procurement cycle.
• Prepare and oversee invitations to tender and manage bid evaluations.
• Liaise with service providers on procurement requests.
• Develop strategies and solutions for complex procurement projects.
• Lead corporate procurement planning and deliver training sessions on procurement.
• Conduct market research and analyze data to inform procurement decisions.
• Monitor adherence to contracts, recommend amendments, and advise on contractual rights.
• Provide guidance and supervise junior staff as needed.
• Conduct risk assessments and due diligence for implementing partners.
• Support procurement monitoring and assessment frameworks.
• Collect and analyse data to identify trends and support decision-making through data visualization.

• An advanced university degree (Master's or Doctorate) in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Commerce, Logistics, Law, or related field, or a Bachelor's degree with two additional years of relevant experience.
• Professional certification in supply chain such as CIPS Level 4 is required.
• At least five years of progressively responsible experience in procurement, contract management, or related fields.
• Minimum of two consecutive years in the last five years conducting international tender exercises.
• Experience reviewing procurement documentation and plans from implementing partners.
• Experience conducting due diligence in procurement for implementing partners.
• English language proficiency at UN Level II in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
• Preferred experience includes data analytics (minimum two years) and coordinating procurement across multiple locations with service providers.

Apply on the employer's application page. The closing date for applications is Saturday, 7 November 2026.