New Job Vacancy Arusha at The East African Community (EAC) – Procurement Specialist
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The East African Community (EAC) |
The East African Community (EAC) is the regional
intergovernmental organization of the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of
Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republic of Rwanda, the
Republic of Burundi and Republic of South Sudan with its headquarters in
Arusha, Tanzania. Fallowing
a request from EAC Secretariat to the African Development Fund (ADF)
for support to the areas of Payment and Settlement Systems Integration
of the EAC- Financial Sector Development and Regionalization Project
(FSDRP1), the ADF committed to provide a grant in support of the
establishment of EA Payment and Settlement Systems Integration Project
(EAC-PSSIP) in the EAC region.
The
EAC mission is to widen and deepen economic, political, social and
cultural integration to improve the quality of life of the people of
East Africa through increased competitiveness, value added production,
trade and investments.
This is an exciting opportunity
for highly motivated and result-driven professionals who are citizens of
East African Community Partner States (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan,and Uganda) to apply for the following position below tenable at at the EAC
Secretariat in Arusha, Tanzania:
Recommended:
PROCREMENT SPECIALIST – EAC PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT SYSTEMS INTEGRATION PROJECT (EAC-PSSIP) – (REF; EAC/HR/2020-21/42)
Applications are therefore
invited from suitably qualified citizens of the East African Partner
States for the position of Procurement Specialist tenable at the EAC
Secretariat in Arusha, Tanzania.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
To be qualified for the position, the candidate must meet the minimum required qualifications and experience:
- Must
have a Master’s degree, from a recognized University, in either
Procurement, Management, Economics, BusinessAdministration, Engineering
or any other related field; - Professional certification, such as
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply certification (MCIPS) or
other equivalent is desirable; - Must have at least 4 years’ experience in executing procurement activities at national, regional or international bodies;
- Demonstrable understanding of the public procurement laws;
- Must
be computer literate in the use of word processor, spreadsheets and any
other applications used in the procurement function; - Working experience with AfDB or other Multilateral Development Bank funded projects is added advantage.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
This
is an EAC-PSSIP project position supported by African Development Fund
(ADF), and is a non-established position for which contract terms are
limited to the period of the project, and may be renewed subject to
performance and extension of the funding. The procurement specialist
will be recruited by the EAC Secretariat for an initial period of two
(2) years including a probation period of six months. The contract may
be renewed contingent upon project budgeting and a satisfactory
performance evaluation. Attractive consolidated remuneration packages
for fixed contract positions will be paid in accordance with the EAC-
PSSIP budget.
HOWTO APPLY
Interested candidates
should submit their applications quoting the reference number of the
position applied for by registered mail, courier service, e-mail (all
soft copies should be in PDF Format) or dispatch together with
Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates,
testimonials, names and addresses of three referees, and daytime
tele/cell phone contacts to:
The Secretary General
East African Community
EAC Headquarters
EAC Close, Afrika Mashariki Road
P.O. Box 1096
Arusha – Tanzania.
Tel; +255 27 2162100
Fax No: 007 27 2502455/2504481
E-mail: vacancies@eachq.org
To be received not later than Friday, 28th May 2021 at 17:00 hours local time (Arusha-United Republic of Tanzania)
The
East African Community is an equal opportunity employer. Female
candidates are encouraged to apply. We shall only respond to those
candidates who strictly meet the set requirements.
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