JUNIOR PROCUREMENT OFFICER – The Horticulture Enterprise Enhancement Project (HEEP) 430 views

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NO.
DATE OF ISSUANCE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

PROJECT BACKGROUND
The Horticulture Enterprise Enhancement Project (HEEP) is an eight- year derotopment project financed jointly by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), CPEC Find and tba Government of Zimbabwe. HEEP supports the transformation of smallholder horticulture in Zimbabwe through Wage horticulture model and the 4P hub and spoke horticulture development The Project is focused in (cur provnces for tba VHGs: Matabetetand South, Masvingo. Manfcaland and Midlands. It axisrsts of three interlinked components Component 1: Wage Hcrtkukural Garden and 4P Mobilization and Development, Component 2 Access to Finance, and Component 3: Institutional Support and Project Coordination.
HEEP is in the process of recruting officers and service providers for its National Project Management Unit (NPMU) in Harare and in the three Regional Project Management Itois (RPMU) in the field. Io manage and ccordnate HEEP project activities. Whie the lead agency of the project is Ministry of Lands. Agriculture. Fisheries. Water and Rural Development (MLAFA’RDi, the Vilage Horticulture Gardens will he implemented through ARDA and HEEP 4P activities include pro-active co-operations wih the private sector, including the farming coirrourity, small and medium enterprises and larger precessing and marketing companies in key agricultural value drain.

Overall Scope of Work
Junior Rccaonoit Offica supports the Rccaanait Offica and Procaanan Assistant m foe axidud of any procuronent activtes undo tte Provincial PM, in which shefoe is staionte.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
⦁ RovxJe administrative support to Ite National Procurement Offica in preparing vanaus solicitation documents and in collecting and review’ng materials related to procurement opera,ons in his.’ her respectr.-e operaticral area in the PPIU.
⦁ Assist in foe development publcatiai and management of sdictation documents, clarification of bidder’s enquiries, and receipt and evaluation cf offers.
⦁ Cany out administrative tasks related to maintaining the procurement documents and fifes launched fa his.1 ter respective area.

Qualifications and Competences
⦁ Bachela’s or otha similar Degree in Procurement. Supply Chan Management Business Administration a related field.
⦁ A professiand qualification from a recognized instbution such as CIPS Rcfessnnd cotification a equivalent in Rrocuromert and a supply chain will te considered an asset.
⦁ Fluency in written and aai English.
Required Work Experience:
2 » 4 years of work experience in Procurement, a Supply Chan Management.
Mode and Duration of Contract:
The contact is for the dura,on of the ProjecL based on performance.