ICGEB is an international, intergovernmental organization dedicated to advanced scientific research and training in molecular biology and biotechnology, with special focus on the needs of developing countries, and operating at three research Components-in New Delhi (India), in Trieste (Italy), and in Cape Town (South Africa).

The ICGEB's New Delhi Component is Seeking to Appoint the Following Post

Procurement Manager
The position require an experienced procurement expert to oversee and develop the, function in a large hands-on scientific research facility, and the duties include:-

• Planning, co-ordinating and implements all functions relating to procurement requests, soliciting local and international quotations;
• Developing and maintaining a roster of local and international vendors;
• Undertaking all functions relating to the import of foreign equipments and supplies, and managing related functions with custom agents and Indian government agencies;
• Researching products, equipment and supplies markets;
• Inventory management and stocktaking procedures;
• Managing/supervising a small team of procurement staff;
• Acting as focal point for the Component's equipment and supplies committees.

Qualification: Candidates should be Graduates

Experience: Minimum of 7 years of demonstrated performance, have excellent software skills and experience, and excellent verbal and written communications skills in Hindi and English.

Location: New Delhi

Salary: The ICGEB operates under the Common System of the United Nations, and applies the UN standards to salaries, allowances and benefits for its staff.

Applicants should submit their full CV by completing the ICGEB's Personal History Form available online at: http://www.icgeb.org/vacancies.html

Applications should be addressed to Personnel Unit, ICGEB, New Delhi, India, email quoting reference ND/PROC/01-15 "Procurement Manager" not later than 13 March 2015.