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January 25th, 2025 at 11:02 am

CARE Ghana Latest Job Announcement

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Company Overview

CARE started working in Ghana in 1994 to teach people in mining areas about sexual health and how to prevent AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections. Today, CARE Ghana collaborates with over 40 partner organizations on projects that amount to about $9 million each year, reaching 150 districts from our main office in Accra, along with offices in Kumasi, Sunyani, and Tamale. For 30 years, CARE has focused on improving lives and fighting poverty through programs that address the root causes of poverty. Our main areas of work are food and nutrition security, and empowering women and youth.

Job Description

CARE Ghana is happy to announce new job openings in our programs and operations. We offer great chances for career advancement, especially for Ghanaians, particularly women and young people. We also welcome talented individuals like you into the global CARE community, where we value Transformation, Integrity, Diversity, Equality, and Excellence. If you share our commitment to saving lives, fighting poverty, and promoting social justice, then CARE Ghana could be your ideal workplace.

We aim to build a diverse and welcoming environment for all our team members and care about your job satisfaction as much as your work performance. Our compensation and benefits are generous, and we provide flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. At CARE, we believe that skills can come from various experiences, so we encourage applications from creative and eager-to-learn individuals.

The Procurement Officer’s main job is to manage the daily purchasing of goods and services efficiently and cost-effectively while following legal and donor guidelines. They will help our sub-offices and project teams with procurement issues and will need to deal with customers professionally. They will also manage consultancy contracts and report to the Procurement Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and quality supply of goods and services, including consultants, following CARE rules.
  • Handle both local and international procurement processes to meet company standards.
  • Review purchase requests to ensure specifications are clear and approvals are in place.
  • Work with other departments to complete purchasing documentation.
  • Manage vendor relationships and keep accurate records for audits.
  • Maintain an updated list of approved vendors with pricing and service ratings.
  • Produce vendor performance reports every six months.
  • Manage and monitor consultancy contracts.

Required Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of procurement systems and donor regulations (EU, USAID, CIDA).
  • At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in procurement, preferably with an INGO or development organization.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or Procurement, with relevant experience.
  • Being a member of a professional procurement body (like CIPS, ISM) is a plus.

How to Apply for this CARE Ghana Job

Send your CV and cover letter via email to hr.ghana@care.org with the job title in the subject line. The deadline for submissions is Friday, February 7, 2025. Applications will be reviewed continuously, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note, this is a mid-level position.

Location: Accra, Greater Accra Region

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