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WaterAid Bangladesh

Admin and Procurement Expert

Application Deadline: Aug 26, 2025
Summary
Published: Aug 13, 2025 Vacancy: Not Specified Gender: No Preference
Age: Not Specified Career Level: Entry Level , Mid Level Experience: 5 Year
Salary: Tk. 92500 (Monthly) Location: Chittagong
Requirements

Education


  • Bachelor/Honors

Experience


  • 5 Year

Additional Requirements

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, or a related discipline. Professional certifications in procurement or supply chain management (such as CIPS or CPSM) are considered an advantage.

Experience:
At least 5 years of relevant experience in administration and procurement, preferably within an INGO or development sector environment.

Skills and Knowledge:
Extensive experience managing procurement processes, vendor relationships, and administrative functions, with a strong track record in supporting donor-funded projects and ensuring compliance with procurement guidelines. Competence in logistics, office management, and event coordination is essential, along with a solid understanding of ethical and environmentally sustainable procurement practices.

Competencies:

  • In-depth knowledge of procurement and contract management

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software/tools

  • High level of integrity, accountability, and keen attention to detail

  • Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills

  • Self-driven and capable of working independently

  • Skilled in planning, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines

  • Respectful of diversity, safeguarding principles, and organizational values

  • Dedicated to WaterAid’s mission and values


Responsibilities & Context

Contract Type: Fixed-term, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Location: WaterAid Bangladesh, Utility Strengthening Project, Chattogram

About the Role

The Admin and Procurement Expert plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of the Utility Strengthening Project at WaterAid Bangladesh. This position leads procurement activities while providing strong administrative support to ensure seamless project delivery. Responsibilities include managing procurement processes in line with organizational policies and donor requirements, overseeing administrative systems, handling logistics, and maintaining office operations. By ensuring the timely provision of goods and services and fostering a productive work environment, this role supports staff effectiveness and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Procurement

  • Develop and execute procurement plans in accordance with WaterAid’s guidelines

  • Collaborate with project and operations teams to accurately forecast and fulfill procurement needs

  1. Vendor & Contract Management

  • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers to guarantee quality and punctual delivery

  • Monitor and assess vendor performance regularly

  1. Documentation & Compliance

  • Keep precise and current procurement records, contracts, and audit documentation

  • Ensure organized archiving and easy access to procurement files

  1. Administration & Logistics

  • Review comparative statements and analyses as part of the procurement committee process

  • Assist with project office recruitment and manage office facilities


Compensation & Other Benefits
  • Provident fund
  • Insurance
  • Gratuity
  • Salary Review: Half Yearly
  • Lunch Facilities: Partially subsidize
  • Festival Bonus: 1

Other Benefits


Salary: Monthly gross salary of BDT 92,500, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. (Negotiable for candidates with proven experience and exceptional qualifications.)

Work Place

Work from Office

Employment Status

Type: Full Time/Permanent

Job Location

Chittagong

Company Information
Company Name: WaterAid Bangladesh

Address: WaterAid Bangladesh, House 97/B, Road 25, Block A, Banani, Dhaka, 1213, Bangladesh.


Business Type : NGO/Development

Website Link : www.wateraid.org
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