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Senior Procurement Officer

Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The Senior Procurement Officer leads end-to-end procurement activities, ensuring transparent tendering, efficient contract management, and compliance with national policies. The role supports program delivery through strategic sourcing, vendor relationship management, and rigorous reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Procure goods, works, and services following institutional procedures
  • Manage tender processes including drafting documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts
  • Monitor vendor performance and conduct supplier evaluations
  • Prepare procurement reports for management and stakeholders
  • Coordinate with finance for timely payments and cost control
  • Handle Letters of Credit and customs clearance procedures
  • Maintain procurement databases and filing systems

Skills Required

Procurement expertiseNegotiation skillsBasic computer skillsReporting and presentation skillsAmharic language proficiencyEnglish language proficiencyStress managementAdaptability

Fields of Study

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Procurement and Supply Management
  • Purchasing and Supply Management
  • Management

How to Apply

Submit a cover letter and CV (max 5 pages) via the application portal at https://apply.ati.gov.et, mentioning the position title in the subject line; find contact details below.