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Procurement Assistant

DOSValencia,Spain
Position:General | G-6Deadline:26 Sep 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:281138Posted on:11 Sep 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

Procurement Assistant supports the Technology and Infrastructure Support Service in Valencia by processing requisitions, preparing solicitations and evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, resolving vendor issues, and maintaining records. The role researches suppliers, supports reporting and supervises junior staff while ensuring compliance with United Nations procurement procedures.

Key Details

Department

Technology and Infrastructure Support Service

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma or equivalent

Contract duration

1 year

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Process purchase requisitions and support procurement planning
  • Prepare tender documents and solicitations
  • Evaluate bids and support negotiations
  • Finalize purchase orders and contracts
  • Maintain procurement records and databases
  • Research vendors and prepare procurement correspondence

Role Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 7 years of procurement, contracting, administrative services or contract administration experience, reduced to 5 years with a first-level university degree
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • CIPS Level 4 certification
  • Experience in tender awards
  • Experience in complex ICT procurement
  • Experience in public procurement and data visualization

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Locally recruited General Service position

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from DOS Careers, on 11 Sep 2026.