Procurement Coordinator at The Confederation of African Football (CAF)

Location: Cairo, Egypt

Job Description

• You believe you have the educational background and professional experience to contribute to restore CAF’s reputation and elevate the organization to the highest international standards? CAF is looking to recruit a Procurement Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze all vendors/suppliers, supply, and price options.
• Issue tender documents when delegated from Head of Procurement.
• Negotiate the best deal for pricing and supply contracts.
• Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
• Develop plans for purchasing equipment, services, and supplies.
• Conduct market research/surveys.
• Ensure that the products and supplies are of high quality while maintaining the best value for money.
• Maintain and update a list of suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and potential future development.
• Maintain good relationships with vendors/suppliers.
• Work with team members and the Head of procurement to perform other procurement tasks as required. 

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or equivalent.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policy, and systems according to International Procurement Standards. 
• Minimum 4 - 5 years experience as a procurement officer or related position in an international company or organization. 
• Fluency in English (written and spoken); fluency in another official CAF language (French or Arabic) is an asset.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office as well as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
• Make professional decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions.
• Ability to negotiate, establish, and administer contracts.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Accurate and precise attention to detail.
• Ability to work well with management and staff at all levels.
• Goal-oriented, organized, and team player.
• Candidate must have record of integrity and transparency.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.