Position Description: The Procurement Officer, reporting to the Project Director through the Project Coordinator and Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, is responsible for procurement of goods and
consulting and non-consulting services that are required for project delivery, following World Bank’s procurement regulations.
Duty Station: RIMES Program Unit, 2 nd Floor Outreach Building, 58 Moo 9 Paholyothin Rd., Klong
Nung, Klong Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand
Type of Contract: Project Staff
Remuneration and Benefits:
Prefer Thai Nationality
Monthly base salary negotiable, commensurate with qualifications
Housing allowance
Health, life insurance
Annual leave allowance of 24 days
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge
At least Bachelor’s degree in business administration, commerce, law, or related field
Knowledge of the markets on ICT goods and consulting services, and sectoral experts in
Thailand, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan
Experience
At least 3 years of experience in procurement or contract management
Experience in World Bank’s Systematic Tracking of Exchanges in Procurement (STEP)
system is preferred, but not required
Experience in working within development agencies is desirable
Skills and abilities
Excellent communication and negotiating skills
Proficiency in spoken and written English language
Understanding and knowledge of basic computer applications such as MS Words, Excel
and data base management
Personal qualities
Conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving
results
Persistent when faced with challenges
Takes ownership of all responsibilities of the position