
Strategic Procurement Professional for Regional Development
24 hours ago
African Development Bank is a premier pan-African development institution that promotes economic growth and social progress across the continent. Established in 1964, we have 82 member states, including 54 in Africa (Regional Member Countries). Our development agenda focuses on delivering financial and technical support for transformative projects that significantly reduce poverty through inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
We are seeking an experienced Strategic Procurement Professional to join our team as a Chief Regional Procurement Coordinator. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that project procurement activities financed by the Bank in their region are compliant with our Procurement Framework. This involves advising on procurement arrangements, reviewing procurement decisions within the project/program operations cycle from identification to completion stages.
The ideal candidate will contribute to the preparation of the Bank's Country Strategy Paper and build procurement capacity of Borrowers through training, advising on project-related procurement matters, and assessing and strengthening Borrowers' procurement systems. They will also facilitate and undertake training seminars/workshops for Borrowers and Bank staff and business opportunity seminars for the regional and non-regional private sector.
This role requires strong experience in providing procurement support and advice to the preparation and implementation of programs and projects financed by the Bank or similar institutions in developing countries. The successful candidate must possess proven familiarity with and solid experience in the practice of procurement of goods and works and the acquisition of consultancy services under donor-funded development projects/programs.
In this position, you will report administratively to the Regional Operations Manager for Implementation Support and functionally to the Division Manager - Procurement covering Eastern & Southern Africa & Nigeria. Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring consistent and uniform application of the Procurement Policy within the region
- Advising Sector Divisions involved in project implementation activities on procurement matters
- Reviewing procurement policy deviations and providing clearance for inclusion in Project Appraisal Reports
- Reviewing cases involving the use of Third-Party procurement methods and procedures
- Mobilizing financial resources for assistance to regional member countries with their procurement reforms
- Participating in assessments of Regional Member Countries' procurement systems
The ideal candidate should hold at least a master's degree in engineering, public/business administration, law, procurement, economics, or related fields. They must have a minimum of seven years of relevant professional experience in providing procurement support and advice to the preparation and implementation of programs and projects financed by the Bank or similar institutions in developing countries.
We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. The African Development Bank is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Women and nationals from our member countries are encouraged to apply.
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