Procurement and Operations Specialist, Sri Lanka TAG

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, supply chain management, or a related field required.
• Minimum three years of experience in procurement, contracts management, or a related field, preferably with experience in donor-funded projects, required.
• Experience working with USAID or other international development organizations preferred.
• Experience providing expertise in overseeing procurements and service contracts in compliance with donor regulations.
• Knowledge of USAID regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with vendors, stakeholders, and team members.
• Ability to analyze procurement needs, evaluate vendor proposals, to inform decision-making and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders, including local vendors and partners.
• Fluency in English and one national language, such as Sinhala or Tamil, required. Proficiency in a second national language, such as Sinhala or Tamil, desired.

**Deadline for applying for this position - November 3, 2024**

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We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

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Reasonable Accommodations:

MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please visit Tetra Tech’s Disability Assistance Page. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.

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