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  • Posted: Feb 24, 2026
    Deadline: Mar 3, 2026
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    Procurement Expert

    Summary

    The Procurement Expert will provide procurement advisory to strengthen CVD adoption, vendor governance, and compliance across Global Fund implementers, delivering rapid, high-impact improvements within a short-term assignment.

    Key Responsibilities
     

    • Provide senior technical support to implementers on the rollout, optimisation, and institutionalisation of the Global Fund Common Vendor Database (CVD).
    • Advise Principal Recipients (PRs) and Sub-Recipients (SRs) on vendor onboarding, due diligence, and vendor data governance in line with Global Fund procurement policies.
    • Assess current procurement practices and identify gaps in vendor management, supplier transparency, and procurement compliance.
    • Support alignment of procurement processes with Global Fund guidelines, national regulations, and fiduciary risk management expectations.
    • Provide hands-on guidance on vendor validation, documentation standards, and audit-ready procurement records.
    • Strengthen procurement integrity by promoting transparent supplier selection and minimising risks of duplication, fraud, and collusion.
    • Deliver targeted capacity-building sessions and technical clinics for procurement teams on CVD usage and procurement governance.
    • Collaborate with the Fiscal Agent and Cooperating Partner to provide structured feedback and progress updates to the Global Fund.
    • Contribute to procurement risk reviews, spot checks, and advisory notes to strengthen overall fiduciary assurance.
    • Deliver practical recommendations and handover outputs to ensure sustainability beyond the assignment period.

    Educational Qualifications

    • A degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.
    • Professional certification such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent procurement qualification is strongly preferred.

    Knowledge Skills & Experience

    • Minimum of 10–12 years’ relevant procurement experience, including senior advisory roles.
    • Strong experience with donor-funded programmes, preferably Global Fund or similar multilateral financing mechanisms.
    • Demonstrated expertise in vendor management systems, supplier due diligence, and procurement transparency frameworks.
    • Experience supporting digital procurement tools or vendor databases is highly desirable, especially CVD or equivalent platforms.
    • Proven track record of providing high-level technical assistance and building capacity within public or donor-funded institutions.
    • Strong understanding of procurement governance, compliance, and fiduciary risk management.
    • Excellent analytical, documentation, and reporting skills.
    • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior implementers and partners.
    • Ability to deliver high-impact results within short timelines and fast-paced environments.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: vacancies@rhizomeng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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