Middle East: Senior Procurement Specialists

Period:On a rolling basis
Subscription deadline:end of 2010
Countries:Middle East Region
Edburgh reference number:32
Sectors:Education
Description:

In order to complete the equipping and furnishing of substantial number of Technical and Vocational institutions in the Middle East services of the consultants are required. The dutiess will include and not be limited to:

  • Creation of detailed specifications for equipment, furniture tools consumables for each specialisation
  • The creation of detailed listings of equipment, furniture, tools and consumables for each specialisation.
  • The design of detailed lay out plans indicating all distribution scheme’s including all items for each lab and workshop
  • The generation of final cost estimates based on the agreed specifications
  • Preparation of the final international bidding documents and guidance of the clients approval process of the documents involved in accordance with the SFD Guidelines
  • Process management of the tender evaluation process – preparation of tender assessment report to be submitted to the clients representatives
  • Supervision of the delivery of all goods involved from selection of the supplyer until the completion of supply of goods including the examination and receipt of the equipment
  • Supervision of the installation of the equipment, checking operational states and training of relevant personnel
  • Managing a effective administrative process 
Requirements:
  • Extensive experience of Strategic Procurement and good understanding of Change Management.
  • Excellent diplomatic skills
  • Demonstrate considerable success in conducting international Bid Procedures and Procurement processes
  • Implemented spend programs in excess of Euros 20 million
  • Excellent knowledge of international BID Procedures based on World Bank regulations
  • Comprehensive experience of sourcing tools and systems
  • Good IT knowledge in areas of Change delivery, systems and process change
  • Academic/University level with more thn 15 years experience
  • Excellent language skills (Engliish) Arabic represents an important asset
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