Millennium Challenge Account-Malawi II (“MCA-Malawi II”)
The Government of Malawi signed a five-year agreement (“Compact”) with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (“MCC”) to fund specific programs targeted at reducing poverty and stimulating economic growth. MCC is a U.S. government agency focused on assisting countries dedicated to good governance, economic freedom, and investing in people. An Accountable Entity called the Millennium Challenge Account-Malawi II (“MCA-Malawi II”) has been created and designated by the Government of Malawi to implement the Compact. The compact has three projects: 1) the Accelerated Growth Corridors Project (AGC) will focus on reducing the costs of transport in targeted rural areas; 2) the Increased Land Productivity
Project will focus on improving land services, strengthening conditions for increased investment in land and better functioning land markets, including in Malawi’s largest cities; and (3) the American Catalyst Facility for Development Project to facilitate U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) investment in Malawi to catalyse increased private investment.
MCA – Malawi II invites applications from suitable qualified professionals to fill the following positions:
Specialist, Procurement
Position Summary
The Procurement Specialist, under the supervision of the Director of Procurement, ensures that all procurement transactions are implemented in accordance with the MCC Program Procurement Guidelines (PPG), consolidates and oversees all procurement activities, and reports on the progress of these activities. The Procurement Specialist also assists the Procurement Director in liaising with the Procurement Agent, Management Advisory Unit, MCC, and outside entities from a variety of specialized sectors on all procurement activities and facilitates the smooth interplay between and among all elements of the procurement process. A key aspect of this responsibility involves synchronizing the substance and process
elements of procurement activities.
Method Of Application
To access positions’ profile requirements and submit applications, please visit
https://malawi-jobs.tenderwell.app/
Applications should be accompanied by the following documents:
1. Curriculum vitae containing detailed work experience;
2. Cover letter confirming interest and availability;
3. Soft copies of higher education and professional certificates (if available).
If you meet challenges in applying online, please contact 0989235904 for assistance.
The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 17 November, 2023. Please note that only applications received through the online (Tender well) portal will be considered. Any applications received through other channels will not be considered.
Only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.