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In Advisory, we help organizations to work smarter and grow faster. We consult with our clients to build effective organizations, innovate, grow, reduce costs, manage risk and regulation and leverage talent.

PwC Tanzania Advisory invites applications from qualified candidates for the position below:

Procurement Specialist

Roles & Responsibilities

Available on Request

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in procurement or similar
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Commerce, accounting, law, business or finance with relevant training in procurement
• Registered by a recognized institution as a procurement professional

Experience

• At least 10 years of direct work experience in procurement with public, projects/programs
• At least 2 years working experience as a procurement specialist, with substantial supervisory responsibilities in procurement matters, in internationally funded/supported project(s), thereby having applied procurement procedures of the Government of Tanzania, the World Bank, and/or of other development agencies
• Excellent computer skills, conversant with Microsoft Office packages: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS project etc.
• Experience in training and capacity building in procurement
• Experience in procurement of DBO contract will be an added advantage

Skills

• Strong analytical capabilities and good skills to deal with Procurement Management issues innovatively and independently
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a multi-disciplinary team to provide advice and recommend actions
• Proficiency in preparing and presenting reports
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent computer and conversant with Microsoft Office packages
• Excellent report writing skills

Language: Fluency in both spoken and written Swahili and English

Duty station: Dodoma / Dar es Salaam

Duration: 12 months (over a period of 36 months) on part time basis