Apply: Chemonics Procurement Expert

By Jesse Kolo
December 20, 2023

Deadline: 01 January, 2023

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Chemonics is seeking to fill the role of Procurement Expert.

Chemonics is an international development firm with the aim to reimagine global supply chains to deliver essential medicines to the right place at the right time.

Responsibilities

Provide expert advice to support a detailed analysis of the design and execution of the current management contract between FMOH and the current Private Operator
Support the TA contractor to review the outline business case (OBC) and carry out the competitive procurement process for a new warehouse operator using the PPP model as required by the provisions of the ICRC ACT
Act in an advisory role to support the two-stage PPP procurement process constituting of a request for quotes (RFQ) and request for proposal (RFP)
Participate and make technical inputs into the review of quotes from prospective bidders
Provide support for the evaluation of technical and financial proposals submitted by the shortlisted bidders for the PPP contract
Support FMOH to carry out contract negotiations through to the contract award and signature
Work as part of the advisory team to support FMOH to onboard the new contractor and facilitate the transition and handover of APMW and LFMW warehouse management services to the new contractor

Requirements

Advanced degree in relevant field and procurement and supply chain certifications (CIPS, APICS, CSCP, or similar), or 15 years equivalent experience
Knowledge of Nigeria’s public procurement law and regulations, infrastructure concession
Knowledge of the Commission Regulatory Act and public asset management are added advantages
A minimum of eight years of experience managing end-to-end procurement processes
Experience working on international donor-funded programmes and national authorities
Extensive technical experience in implementing or managing complex procurement processes, including
Design of RFQ and RFP documents
Tender evaluations
Contract negotiations
Contract performance management
Monitoring procurement work plans
Ability to deal with sensitive issues in the workplace in a multi-cultural environment and to build effective working relations with colleagues
Excellent spoken and written English

To apply and for more information, click here.

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About the Author

Jesse Kolo

Jesse Kolo is a communications enthusiast who devotes his time to writing, surfing the internet and learning new technology. He is a graduate of Physics from the Federal University of Technology Minna, Niger State.