Vacancy for Procurement Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the procurement processes (tenders/quotation documentation, negotiations);
• Ability to work on tender.gov.az (in accordance with new legislation as well);
• Work with end users of UFAZ to clarify their needs and requirements to goods and services;
• Conduct market research to diversify the suppliers of UFAZ and guarantee best quality/price ratio

Requirements:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree with a high average grade in Procurement, Business Administration and Finance, or a relevant field. Be aware of current procurement-related legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic;
• Minimum 2 years of experience in public procurement sphere;
• Fluent written and spoken Azerbaijani. Professional level in English, with strong communication skills. The ability to speak French is an advantage;
• Advanced office computer programs skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.);
• To be motivated, proactive, self-sufficient, and able to collaborate effectively within a multi-national team;
• An experience of working with governmental bodies relevant to the position’s profile is an advantage;

We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the educational experience of students and faculty.

Interested candidates are requested to submit in PDF format:

• (1) A letter of interest and motivation specifying suitability for the position (in English and Azerbaijani)
• (2) An up-to-date CV (in English) Send materials via e-mail to: careers@ufaz.az specifying the job title in the subject line.

Application deadline: July 10, 2024

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.