IITA is guided by an ambitious strategy–to lift 11.5 million people out of poverty and revitalize 7.5 million hectares of farmland by 2020. We are a nonprofit organization founded in 1967, governed by a Board of Trustees, and supported by several countries.
As one of 15 research centers in the CGIAR, a global partnership for a food secure future, IITA is engaged in several CGIAR Research Programs (CRPs). Our mission is to enhance food security and improve livelihoods in Africa through research for development (R4D).
Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates to apply for Jobs Vacancies at IITA.
Procurement Assistant
Job Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Oyo | Nigeria.
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Ref: ITA-HR-NRS2022-001
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Recruitment Type: National
Contract: 1-year renewable contract.
Job Description:
- Prepare project procurement plan and procedures in accordance with IITA procurement policy.
- Develop plan for the purchase of equipment, services and supplies.
- Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and other inventories.
- Prepare all procurement records to facilitate post-procurement reviews.
- Negotiate the best deal for pricing and supply contracts.
- Ensure that the products and supplies meet quality standard.
- Review and analyze all vendors/suppliers, supply, and price options.
- Liaise with Supply Chain unit to initiate and finalize contract agreements with the project’s service providers and partners.
- Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Project Manager.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- B.Sc / HND in Public or Business Administration, Accounting / Finance, or related field with a minimum of three (3) years experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment or donor funded organization.
Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:
- Have excellent communication skill (reading, writing, and speaking).
- Have good data management and administrative skills and be attentive to details.
Remuneration
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
State Administrator
Job Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Lagos | Nigeria.
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Ref: IITA-HR-NRS2022-001
Location: Lagos
Recruitment Type: National
Contract: 1-year renewable contract
Job Description:
- Oversee the financial operations of I-Youth at the state level to ensure timely and accurate delivery of monthly financial report to the Project Administrator
- Assist in managing fund and ensure compliance with allocation of fund advances and utilization.
- Assist in managing budget and expenditure in relation to the project implementation and budget plan.
- Assist in keeping and providing necessary support document in compliance with the project budget document.
- Oversee the project procurement management and monitor progress at the state level.
- Manage activities in relation to resources, materials, and equipment in adherence to the approved procurement plan.
- Coordinate project management activities in relation to resources, materials, and equipment in adherence to the approved budget document.
- Manage logistics of state level meetings and internal trainings etc.
- Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Project Manager.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- B.Sc / HND in Public or Business Administration or related field with a minimum of three (3) years experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment or donor funded organization.
Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:
- Have excellent communication skill (reading, writing, and speaking).
- Have good data management and administrative skills and be attentive to details.
Remuneration
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
Method of Application
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