Contract Procurement Consultant at National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA)

Job Description

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is seeking a Contract Procurement Consultant to join its team in Islamabad. This position offers a unique opportunity for experienced procurement professionals to contribute to the government’s efforts in enhancing operational efficiency and transparency in procurement processes.

Job Responsibilities

As a Contract Procurement Consultant, the selected candidate will play a crucial role in NADRA’s procurement operations. The main duties include:

• Developing Procurement Strategies: Formulating effective procurement strategies that align with NADRA’s objectives and regulations.
• Managing Procurement Processes: Overseeing the entire procurement process, from planning to execution, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Collaborating with Departments: Working closely with various departments to understand their procurement needs and provide support.
• Ensuring Transparency: Promoting transparency and accountability in procurement activities to uphold the integrity of the government’s operations.
• Monitoring Supplier Performance: Evaluating and monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality and value for money.

Qualifications and Experience

To qualify for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Education: A bachelor’s degree (4-year degree) in Supply Chain Management (SCM) or a related field from a Higher Education Commission (HEC) recognized university. A master’s degree is preferred.
• Experience: A minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience in Procurement Management is essential.
• Foreign Degree Equivalence: Candidates with foreign qualifications must provide equivalence from HEC.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project.
  • Familiarity with STEP (Systematic Tracking of Exchanges in Procurement) and World Bank Procurement Regulations.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with relevant experience.

Why Work at NADRA?

NADRA is a government agency that plays a vital role in managing the national database and registration processes in Pakistan. As a Contract Procurement Consultant, you will have the opportunity to:

• Make a Difference: Contribute to public sector reforms and enhance the efficiency of procurement processes in government operations.
• Work in a Dynamic Environment: Join a team of professionals committed to delivering high-quality services to the citizens of Pakistan.
• Career Growth: Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in procurement management, which can lead to further career opportunities within the public sector.

How to Apply

The application process involves prescreening for shortlisted candidates.Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications by the deadline of October 20, 2024.