Procurement Intern

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The procurement Intern will support the procurement Office in procurement activities to ensure quality successful delivery of procurement goods and services.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Preparation of bid documents

Receive Demand Forms (DF), record, and together with the assistant procurement officer, process DFs as per laid down regulations and policies.
Assist in the preparation of Request for Quotation(RFQ) and Request for Proposal (RFP).
Evaluation of bids

Support the Assistant Procurement Officer in evaluation of bids, expression of interests in line with LWF procedures and process.
Support in maintaining and audit trail for Procurement activities

Assist the Assistant Procurement Officer in compiling documents for making payments to the suppliers and service providers.
Ensure that invoices submitted to finances are well documented and has proper support documents.
Ensure that the payment tracker is regularly updated.
Ensure that the procurement Plans are regularly updated.
Maintain an E-filling for all procurement related documents
Support in Suppliers correspondence.

Ensure that all suppliers and service providers queries are attended to on time.
Follow up on contract performance and ensure adherence to lead time.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in supply chain management, procurement, logistics or related field.
Registration with supplies management from any of East African countries is an added advantage.

COMPETENCIES

Excellent communication, organization and presentation skills.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently with guidelines and clear expectations.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and other related programs.
Ability to tolerate cultural, educational and religious diversity in the work place.
Report writing skills.
A person of high integrity that will model LWF/WS Kenya Somali Program core values:

· Dignity and justice

· Compassion and commitment

· Respect for diversity

· Inclusion and participation

· Transparency and accountability

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

Internal – Assistant Procurement Officer

How to apply
Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect the organization’s commitment to the prevention of abuse and exploitation of beneficiaries.

Disclosure LWF participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme developed by the Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response, The Misconduct Disclosure Scheme (misconduct-disclosure-scheme.org) which requires LWF to conduct reference checks with prior employers including questions about employee misconduct. By proceeding with this job application, you consent to LWF requesting a Statement of Conduct from your previous employers. This Statement of Conduct is requested from previous employers for all candidates for employment and provided to all employers that request it from LWF.

Qualified candidates who are interested in the above position should submit an updated detailed CV and application letter (in English), giving a day time telephone contact and email addresses of 3 (three) work referees.

Closing date for application: 31st May 2024

LWF DOES NOT SOLICIT ANY TYPE OF PAYMENT FOR JOB APPLICATIONS OR HIRING PROCESS.