Procurement Officer

Division: Administration Division
Level:  M11
Working Location: MRC Secretariat, Vientiane, Lao PDR
Contract type / Duration: Fixed-term Appointment / One-year contract renewal

 

Job Summary:

The job holder is responsible for the procurement of MRC goods, services and works. He or she is responsible for undertaking procurement procedures, drafting of the resulting contracts and ensures that deliveries, payments, execution of bank guarantees and other financial contract instruments are done according to the contract modalities.

Job Requirement:

  • A University degree (bachelor or higher) in one or more of the following disciplines: business administration, management or business law.  A Master degree is desirable;

  • TOEIC certificate with 600 points and over is required. An equivalent internationally recognized certificate or a university degree from an internationally recognized academic institution whose instruction is in English may also be considered;

  • Seven years of progressive experience in procurement related position and experience of contract preparation preferably in an international/ regional development cooperation context;

  • Experience in freight forwarding, shipping and custom clearance is an advantage;

  • Experience in contacting in-bound and out-bound suppliers.

Interested applicants may find more information about the position through the Job Description and MRC Personal History Form here or on the top right corner of this page. The MRC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Women are especially encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Closing date for applications: 7 February 2019

Application procedures:

Only nationals of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam are eligible to apply. The application, in a single PDF file, must include (i) a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position, (ii) a detailed CV and (iii) MRC Personal History Form. The position title and division must be indicated in the cover letter. The MRC offers challenging job with attractive compensation package.

Previous candidates need to re-submit their application should they still be interested.

Candidates must send his/her application via e-mail to both MRC Secretariat and the National Mekong Committee in the candidate’s home country using the contacts below:

 

Mekong River Commission

MRC Secretariat

P.O. Box 6101, 184 Fa Ngoum Road, Vientiane 01000, Lao PDR

Email: mrcshr@mrcmekong.org

Cambodia National Mekong Committee

P.O. Box 623, No. 576, National Road No. 2, Sangkat Chak Angre Krom, Khan Mean Chey, Phnom Penh 12353, Cambodia

Tel. (855-23) 216 514   Fax. (855-23) 218 506

E-mail: sinsamnang9@gmail.com   and u_sophanna@yahoo.com 

Lao National Mekong Committee

Khunbulom Road, Chantabouly District, Vientiane, Lao PDR.

Tel. (856-21) 260 983   Fax. (856-21) 260 984

E-mail:  bigpink2@gmail.com; souksamone.lnmc@gmail.com; and viengsais@gmail.com 

Thai National Mekong Committee

Department of Water Resources

180/3 Rama 6 Road, Soi Phibul Watana BuildingPhayathai, Bangkok 10400 Thailand

Tel. (66-2) 271 6165, 271 6620 Fax. (66-2) 298 6605

E-mail: tnmc.t@dwr.mail.go.th

Viet Nam National Mekong Committee

23 Hang Tre, Ha Noi, Viet Nam

Tel. (84-4) 825 4785   Fax. (84-4) 825 6929

E-mail:  vnmc.personnel@gmail.com

 

 

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