Advisor II, Procurement in Baltimore, Maryland at Catholic Relief Services

Position title: Advisor II, Procurement

Location: United States | (Remote)
Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, International Relations, Public Administration, Economics, or related field.
• Minimum of eight (8) years relevant international working experience in an advisory or management role with progressive responsibilities, ideally with an international NGO
• Minimum of three years working in emergency procurement.
• Experience providing technical assistance and developing successful capacity building initiatives for external donor funding.
• Experience applying technical principles and concepts in procurement. General knowledge of other related disciplines to ensure proper cross-sectoral approach.
• Experience reviewing and disseminating guidance on compliance requirements, capacity building and policy development in procurement, including technical writing.
• Experience in mentoring, coaching, facilitation and training applying adult learning principles and practices.

Agency Competencies (for all CRS Staff):

• Personal Accountability – Consistently takes responsibility for one’s own actions.
• Acts with Integrity - Consistently models values aligned with CRS Guiding Principles and mission. Is considered honest.
• Builds and Maintains Trust - Shows consistency between words and actions.
• Collaborates with Others – Works effectively in intercultural and diverse teams.
• Open to Learn – Seeks out experiences that may change perspective or provide an opportunity to learn new things.

Agency Leadership Competencies:

• Lead Change – Continually looks for ways to improve the agency through a culture of agility, openness, and innovation.
• Develops and Recognizes Others – Builds the capacity of staff to reach their full potential and enhance team and agency performance.
• Strategic Mindset – Understands role in translating, communicating, and implementing agency strategy and team priorities.

What we offer

CRS offers U.S. based staff a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, vision, and a generous retirement savings plan. Salary and Benefits packages for successful candidates employed outside the U.S. are based on the country of employment/in-country office where the candidate will perform the role. CRS´ work culture is a collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to improving the lives of the poor throughout the world.

CRS is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Selection and hiring decisions are made without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, veteran status or any other protected area.