Procurement Officer (Service Contracts) (Logistics)

TL;DR

Procurement Officer (Service Contracts) (Logistics): Managing the procurement of services for the organization with an accent on compliance, sourcing efficiency, and contract administration. Focus on executing complex service contracts and ensuring alignment with global agrifood system transformation goals.

Location: Italy-Rome

Company

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (hirify.global) supports the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems.

What you will do

• Manage and oversee the procurement process for service contracts.
• Ensure all procurement activities adhere to hirify.global values of integrity and transparency.
• Coordinate with organizational units to identify and specify procurement needs.
• Administer fixed-term service appointments and contract extensions.
• Contribute to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through sustainable operations.

Requirements

• Professional Grade Level P-2 qualification.
• Must be medically fit for appointment.
• Must meet all residency or visa requirements for Italy.
• Required to pass security clearances and accreditation.
• Commitment to workforce diversity and hirify.global core values.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive UN compensation package including rental subsidies and dependency allowances.
• International health insurance and optional life insurance.
• 30 working days of annual leave per year.
• Pension fund entitlements under the UN Joint Staff Pension Fund.
• Family-friendly policies and flexible working arrangements.
• Education grants for children and home leave travel.