Public Procurement Expert

Worldwide
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JOB CATEGORY: Professional

About us

Lattanzio KIBS S.p.A. Benefit Corporation is a strategic consulting hub headquartered in Italy that operates globally, in support of the United Nations, the European Commission, the World Bank and some of the most relevant international cooperation funding and development organizations. For over 20 years it has been integrating knowledge-intensive business services for PA modernization in Italy and internationally.

We generate policy innovation by enhancing administrative capacity, improving the quality of services to citizens and enterprises, and implementing projects that foster the growth of country systems.

Therefore, we are looking for freelancers who are goal oriented and seek innovative solutions to complex projects.

Tasks

  • develop/review procurement guidelines as applicable to the project
  • develop procurement manual for the relevant project for usage by the internal and external staff associated with the assignment
  • develop, review and verify procurement plan and implementation schedule, and update procurement plan, including developing and updating procurement tracking sheet and procurement reports
  • facilitate the establishment of procurement evaluation guidelines for the relevant project
  • support and provide on the job training and organize procurement training workshop to the staff responsible for procurement and contract administration to build their capacity and enable them to independently and effectively carry out procurement activities

Opportunity

Short-term or long-term assignments within donor-funded projects worldwide.

You will be required to accept and endorse Lattanzio KIBS Code of Conduct during the implementation of the assignment.

Requirements

Education

Postgraduate degree in Procurement, Business administration, Economics, Engineering or related fields.

Experience

  • At least 10 years of international experience in procurement, preparation of tender and contract documents, technical specifications, evaluation of bids, and contract management in projects financed
  • Track record in developing manuals and guidelines as well as procurement plans
  • A good familiarity with major donors procurement and financial management guidelines

Language skills

Excellent written and verbal communications skills, fluency in one or more of the following languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese.

IT skills

Full computer literacy.

Job ID: PRO_PPR_WW

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