Procurement Volunteer

About this role

The role is for a Procurement Volunteer based in Maiduguri, Borno. It is an unpaid, six-month volunteer position with potential extension, reporting to the Procurement/Logistics Officer. The organisation focuses on humanitarian and community development projects across sectors such as WASH, Education, Protection, Nutrition, Health and Livelihood in Nigeria. Responsibilities include supporting procurement compliance, maintaining inventory records, collecting quotations, preparing bid analyses, and assisting with purchase orders and supplier records. The employer, Save the Slum Initiative, is a non-governmental organisation working with urban poor and vulnerable communities and experiences in various states since 2016.

What you would do

• Support compliance with procurement procedures.
• Maintain inventory and store records.
• Collect quotations and prepare bid analyses.
• Assist with purchase orders and goods received notes.
• Maintain supplier records.

What they are asking for

• OND/ HND/ BSc in Purchasing and Supply, Business Administration, Accounting or related field.
• Honesty, attention to detail and good record-keeping skills.
• Willingness to work in communities and IDP camps when required.
• Fresh graduates and NYSC members encouraged to apply.
• Residency in Borno State.
• Fluency in English; ability to speak Hausa and/or Kanuri for specific roles.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, email).
• Understanding of humanitarian principles is an advantage.
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.

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