
Procurement Assistant - Education
Category | Grade:General | SC-4Deadline:31 Jul 2026Job ID:1366786357Posted on:16 Jul 2026
Overview
Provides procurement planning, solicitation, contract administration, vendor management and reporting support for UNESCO Dhaka education programmes.
Department: Education
Languages
Required: English, Bengali
Desired: Another UN language
Job Functions
- Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain
- Administration and Executive Support
Minimum Experience
3 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Develop and update procurement plans aligned with project implementation schedules
- Support solicitation documents, tendering, bid evaluation, negotiations and procurement cases
- Maintain supplier databases, verify vendor documentation and facilitate supplier registration
- Monitor contractor performance, maintain procurement records and support reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in business administration, finance, economics, development studies or a related field
- Minimum three years of relevant professional experience in procurement, contract management, contract administration, logistics, supply chain management or a closely related field
- Excellent command of English and Bangla, written and spoken
Skills
Procurement PlanningContract AdministrationSupplier ManagementBid EvaluationProcurement Documentation
Tools
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSAPUNESCO WINGSERP Systems
Additional info
- National position
- Salary grade SC4
- Field missions may be required with expenses covered under UNESCO regulations