The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world’s leading crisis response agencies, providing life-saving assistance and supporting recovery and reconstruction for people affected by war and natural disasters. Active in public health, education, livelihoods, women’s empowerment, youth development, and protection and promotion of rights, IRC assists people from harm to home.
Supply Chain/ Procurement Intern
Position Overview
The Procurement Assistant Intern is a key position within Supply Chain and carries responsibility for the integrity of the IRC’s procurement system. Supply Chain must be able to rapidly procure Program supplies, services and equipment, whilst ensuring best practices and maintaining audit-compliant records. This individual will be responsible for pro-active sourcing, team supporting, supplier reference checking, updating procurement trackers & supplier data base along with material category price list, S/he will also help the staff in finalizing the planned MSA/MPA’s in a timely manner by supporting in the site visits procedure & documentation preparation
Major Responsibilities:
- Updating supplier data base & Material category price list
- Creating Payment requests files and submit to finance
- Carryout all documents photocopying, scanning, archiving procurement files &reception of goods
- Proper filing of all procurement documents
- Follow-up internally between SC department and Finance department on procurement related transactions.
- Following the guidance of the procurement staff, to ensure that all fields’ goods, to be dispatched along with all the needed documentation (Waybills…).
- Sending request for feedback regarding suppliers performance & update supplier files accordingly
- Participate in MSA/MPA procedure where staff is needed.
- Ensuring that all Supplies, services and equipment’s required are delivered in time.
- Establishment and maintenance of ethical, professional working relationships with suppliers
- Any other duties or tasked delegated by Procurement Officer or senior procurement manager
Key Working Relationships:
- Position Reports to: Procurement Officer
- Position directly supervises: NA
- Indirect Reporting: Procurement manager
Other Internal and/or external contacts:
- Internal: All staff
- External: This position will require close collaboration with IRC Staff, suppliers & other networks, etc.
Qualifications
Under Graduate or Bachelor University Degree, preferably in management, administration or related fields
Work Experience: 0-2 years
- Language Skills: Excellent in English.
- Maintain attention to detail, and coordinate multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
- Detail-oriented
- Sense of humor
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Team spirit and problem solving abilities.
- Good knowledge and use of Microsoft excel.
- A good command of English language.
Standards of Professional Conduct: The IRC and IRC workers adhere to the values and principles outlined in IRC Way – Standards for Professional Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti Workplace Harassment, Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation.
Gender Equality: IRC is committed to narrowing the gender gap in leadership positions. We offer benefits that provide an enabling environment for women to participate in our workforce including parental leave, gender-sensitive security protocols and other supportive benefits and allowances
IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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