Posted Nov 01, 2019
Education:
Master’s Degree in: Sales and Retail/ Business Administration/ Finance Management/ Management Sciences/ Statistics or any other related field.
Experience:
· At least 5 years of experience working for National and International Organizations.
· At least 1-2 years of experience in working for International Development Partners such as ADB, World Bank, USAID and DFID are expected
Minimum five (05) years of experience in the procurement processes, development sector demonstrating evidence of achieving results and graduation to responsible positions, asset management processes, from asset shortlisting to purchase to management
Responsibilities:
· All responsibilities for the Procurement & Contract Management functions pertaining to project implementation;
· Proper documentation of all procurements as per the instructions of Government of Pakistan, Asian Development Bank and/or other donors, including selection and preparation of Standard Documents/formats prescribed for various stages of procurement;
· Maintaining close liaison with all Implementing Parties in the project including but not limited to Manual/Plans and procurement & contract management;
All procurement activities relevant to BISE component and
· sub-component implementation
· Shall conduct shortlisting, purchase and/or sale of tangible and intangible assets especially livestock
· Shall manage and execute all activities from shortlisting to management of livestock assets until turned into profitable business and conclusion of the Programme
· Ensure coordination of activities and timely execution, based on the work plan defined within the Programme
· Support office in preparation of regular reports to BISP
· Address grievances and redressals of beneficiaries regarding asset management
Any other tasks assigned by the Programme lead or project implementation team
Skills:
· Skills in rules and regulation for government and donor procurement rules for poverty reduction, social protection and Graduation; including but not limited to Asset Transfer, Business Coaching and Micro financing will be strongly desirable
· Fluency in oral and written English and Urdu and/or any other local language
· Knowledge and experience of PPRA rules, ADB rules and regulation for procurement
· At least one-year experience in Micro-business coaching and mentoring
Good reporting and writing skills
Job Details
Poverty Eradication Initiative (PEI)
Poverty is the root cause of every problem in the society, has no doubts worse affects on human life. Traditional gender roles in Pakistan especially in NWFP, which remains indulged in tribal culture, define the woman’s place as in the home and not in the workplace, and define the man as the breadwinner. Consequently, the society invests far less in women than men. Women in NWFP suffer more from poverty of opportunities throughout their lives as compared to other provinces. Economic vulnerability is a key factor in the rise of poverty in Pakistan; vulnerability also arises from social powerlessness, political instability, and ill-functioning institutions. Corruption and political instabilities such as various separatist movements in Baluchistan and Waziristan resulted in reduction of business confidence, deterioration of economic growth, reduced public expenditure, poor delivery of public services, and undermining of the rule of law. The root causes of current unrest in whole country especially FATA and FRS are linked with the absence of the opportunities for youth in all sections of life in general and particular in livelihoods. Active participation of the youth in decision making and development of the area is neglected and never given a chance to decide their fate. This made youth of the area frustrated and restless and compelled them to take part in the unhealthy activities. Poverty and the lack of modern curriculum have proved destabilizing factors for Pakistani society as these causes our youth to be exploited by religious organizations banned by the government to run schools and produce militant literature. Eradication of poverty cannot be brought about by charity, but needs first and foremost empowering the poor, focusing on women, and tapping their tremendous potential. Poverty Eradication Initiative (PEI) is a non-political, non-partisan and non-profit organization working as a facilitator to initiate and sustain women and children oriented developmental p
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