About the opportunity
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, dedicated to saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build pathways to peace, stability, and prosperity for those recovering from conflict, disasters, and climate change. This role is based in Kabul, Afghanistan, and focuses on maximizing the efficiency of procurement operations and activities through data analysis and reporting.
Salary and benefits
- Attractive compensation package.
- Inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
- Investment in personal and professional development through training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs.
- Internal mobility opportunities.
Who can apply?
- Advanced University degree in Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Engineering, Legal, Accounting, or other relevant field.
- Alternatively, a First University degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses.
- Fluency (level C) in English and the duty station's language.
- Experience handling routine transactions and the purchase of commodities, goods, or services.
- Experience developing timelines and cost reports for suppliers (e.g., retailers, wholesalers, and traders).
- Demonstrated experience coordinating procurement processes with other units/teams (e.g., logistics, ICT, Administration).
Required documents
- CV
- Cover Letter
When to apply
- Deadline for applications: 1 September 2026, 23:59 GMT+04:30 Afghanistan Time (Kabul).
How to apply
- Ensure your Workday profile is accurate and complete, including employment history, academic qualifications, language skills, and UN grade if applicable.
- Submit your application exclusively through the WFP online recruiting system.
Our Take on This Opportunity
This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.
You may be a strong fit if…
- Professionals with an advanced degree in Economics, Business Administration, or Engineering.
- Candidates with experience in coordinating procurement across logistics, ICT, and administration units.
- Individuals fluent in English and the local language of the duty station.
What should you think carefully about?
- The role requires an advanced university degree or a first degree with additional years of experience.
- Relocation to Kabul, Afghanistan, is required for this on-site position.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This is an ideal role for a procurement specialist aiming to use data analysis and reporting to maximize the efficiency of procurement operations in a complex humanitarian setting.
Our take
A strategic procurement role for professionals with an advanced degree who can optimize supply chain efficiency in Kabul.
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