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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE&nbsp;<br>Education and Experience<br>• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>OR<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met<br>• Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food &amp; Beverage policies, standards and procedures.<br>• Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen personnel daily.<br>• Assists Executive Chef with all kitchen operations and preparation.<br>• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.<br>• Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.<br>• Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.<br>• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.<br>• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.<br>• Performs all duties of kitchen managers and employees as necessary.<br>• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.<br>• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.<br>• Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.<br>• Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.<br>Leading Kitchen Operations<br>• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.<br>• Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.<br>• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.<br>• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.<br>• Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.<br>• Maintains the productivity level of employees.<br>• Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.<br>• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.<br>• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.<br>• Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.<br>• Recognizes success performance and produces desired results.<br>Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service<br>• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<br>• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.<br>• Sets a positive example for guest relations.<br>• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.<br>• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.<br>• Handles guest problems and complaints.<br>Maintaining Culinary Goals<br>• Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.<br>• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.<br>• Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of employee time and attendance.<br>• Trains employees in safety procedures.<br>Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities&nbsp;<br>• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.<br>• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.<br>• Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.<br>• Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary.<br>Additional Responsibilities&nbsp;<br>• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.<br>• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.<br>• Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. <br>JW Marriott&nbsp;is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin&nbsp;your purpose,&nbsp;belong&nbsp;to an amazing global​&nbsp;team, and&nbsp;become&nbsp;the best version of you.</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Leads one or more platform teams; defines tactical and key strategic elements for middleware evolution serving multiple consumers. Accountable for performance, cost control, and reliability outcomes; escalations for distributed debugging and upgrade safety. Drives significant cross-team improvements to observability, SLOs, and resilience patterns. Engages stakeholders inside and outside the group; socializes migration plans and adoption playbooks.<br><p>Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.</p><br><p>True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That’s why we’re committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.</p><br><p>We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing <u>accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com</u> or by calling 1-888-404-2494 in the United States.</p><br><p>Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><br><p><strong>Platform Software Development:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Lead multiple platform teams to standardize middleware patterns and client libraries used by several consumer teams.</p><br></li><li><p>Establish group-level guardrails for APIs/SDKs, deprecation strategies, and upgrade playbooks; track adoption and risk.</p><br></li><li><p>Sponsor shared observability frameworks and capacity models across teams; review error-budget posture and corrective actions.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Software Development and Coding - Design, Testing, and Optimization:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Leads teams and provides technical recommendations and guidance in designing software solutions and identifying, analyzing and ensuring alignment with requirements.</p><br></li><li><p>Manages the execution of processes to develop and guide new software features and enhancements following design specifications, ensuring accessibility, and to develop documents to clarify software design and code.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads code and/or functional reviews to drive improvements across a project.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads and reviews teams to conduct debugging and troubleshooting to identify and fix software issues across multiple components or functional areas.</p><br></li><li><p>Provides teams guidance to implement software testing (e.g., functional and non-functional), quality assurance processes, software error logging, monitoring, and observability for effective debugging.</p><br></li><li><p>Utilizes an analytic approach to conduct performance profiling and optimization of coding.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads teams in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to application programming interface (API) functionality and integration.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads teams to implement API versioning, lifecycle, and interoperability strategies.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Software Architecture - Software System Structural Design:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Leads teams to design and develop software, systems, and services.</p><br></li><li><p>Acts as a role model to provide technical guidance and domain expertise in software architecture decisions and best practices.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads teams to conduct periodic reviews and ensures adherence to architectural framework(s) and internal development practices and standards.</p><br></li><li><p>Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align and build software architecture with business and/or customer goals and priorities in focus.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads teams to implement performance optimization and scalability strategies in software design.</p><br></li><li><p>Impacts teams to conduct regular technology research and evaluation for architectural enhancements.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Issue/Defect Collaboration - Software Products Support:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Collaborates with stakeholders and external clients and/or partners to understand customer issues and align solutions.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads team(s) to provide technical guidance and appropriately prioritize support to customers regarding reported issues.</p><br></li><li><p>Acts as a role model for teams to advocate for customers' interests and suggests product enhancements based on feedback.</p><br></li><li><p>Develops, modifies, and executes policies to ensure customer satisfaction through timely resolution of issues and effective communication.</p><br></li><li><p>Leads teams through processes for handling customer issues and/or defects handling and directs them to training opportunities as needed.</p><br></li><li><p>Manages the investigation and troubleshooting of complex product maintenance issues to ensure customer agreement on short- and long-term solutions.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Practices and Standards Compliance - Security and Compliance:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Collaborates with teams and other stakeholders within and outside of group to establish, follow, and enforce documented security criteria, development industry best practices and processes, and coding standards.</p><br></li><li><p>Ensures clarity of teams' operational objectives for adherence to broad acceptance criteria.</p><br></li><li><p>Implements moderately complex secure software development practices requiring information gathering and analysis to prevent security vulnerabilities.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Development Operations - System Maintenance:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Leads teams in performing periodic maintenance and testing operations for systems that require upgrading or patching (e.g., for critical vulnerabilities).</p><br></li><li><p>Delegates assignments to teams to implement and evolve standard operating procedures (SOP) for development and for driving improvements, ensuring automation, testing, and debugging of systems to ensure service/product availability, health, support, and reliability.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><br><p><strong>Planning &amp; Execution:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Manages multiple medium- to large-scale projects or initiatives across teams, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and budgets when applicable are monitored and met. Provides direction to teams on project work, setting priorities, and aligning with business needs. Guides teams on adjusting plans to accommodate resource or timeline changes.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration &amp; Partnership:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Drives cross-functional partnerships to align expectations and shared objectives across multiple teams. Coaches team members to develop strategic relationships with business leaders, stakeholders, and external partners to foster collaboration and long-term success. Promotes inclusivity by actively seeking and listening to diverse perspectives, ensuring others feel heard and respected.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Problem Solving:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Provides direction to multiple teams on addressing complex operational and/or technical issues as well as providing guidance on analyzing complex data and/or information to identify solutions. Reviews and provides insights into unresolved or critical issues, helping the team to identify potential solutions.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Learning:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Models engaging in continuous learning to deepen expertise and stay ahead of industry trends, integrating best practices into strategic planning. Leverages feedback to drive personal and team skill improvements. Identifies skill gaps across teams, and empowers team members to pursue learning and knowledge sharing opportunities that build their expertise in new areas and coaches them to apply learnings to advance the organization.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Drives team to collaborate on, develop, and implement ideas to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of processes, protocols, and workflows within and across teams, providing oversight. Guides team to adopt new ideas for alternative approaches and methods and encourages feedback for continued improvement.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Performance and Development:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Drives performance across teams by providing feedback and coaching in alignment with performance management processes, guidelines, and expectations. Discusses development goals with team members, shares opportunities to facilitate career development, and ensures individual goals are aligned with broader organizational goals. Develops and manages talent acquisition pipeline by leading candidate interviews, monitoring promotion eligibility, and/or orchestrating talent resources.</p><br></li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><p>Career Level - M3</p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <br>Company Description<br><br><p><strong>About AbbVie</strong></p><br><p>AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at&nbsp;www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on&nbsp;LinkedIn,&nbsp;Facebook,&nbsp;Instagram,&nbsp;X&nbsp;and&nbsp;YouTube.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><br><p>The Director, Patient Centered Outcomes Research, is responsible for the design and execution of strategically-focused and innovative patient experience data (PED) evidence to support optimization of product registration, access &amp; reimbursement, and clinical practice in collaboration with HEOR Strategy and other functions (eg, Clinical Development &amp; Operations, Regulatory, Commercial).</p><br><p>The Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, will support Oncology primarily and cultivate strong partnerships to enable effective cross-functional collaboration with other product team members from internal groups including HEOR-Strategy, Clinical Development and Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, and the Commercial organization. The Director represents HEOR at global regulatory and payer / HTA meetings and may lead and/or support negotiations in collaboration with cross-functional team members to drive internal strategy and alignment with global regulatory &amp; reimbursement agencies. In addition, the Director will represent AbbVie externally and assume a leadership role in collaborations with external partners (eg, industry consortiums, key opinion leaders, research organizations, patient advocacy groups). He / She serves as a subject matter expert (SME) on PED and patient-centered measurement strategies within HEOR and AbbVie to drive a patient-centric culture and adoption/uptake of standards and best practices for PED.</p><br><p>The Director will oversee at least one therapeutic area (eg, oncology, rheumatology, gastroenterology, dermatology, neurosciences, eye care, aesthetics) and their responsibility will span multiple products/ indications. Additional responsibilities for the Director include developing annual strategic planning of PED aligned with TA / asset strategy and managing multiple projects and vendors to execute PED for their respective TA responsibilities.&nbsp;Managerial responsibilities may include attracting, mentoring, and oversight of junior members of the team (eg, interns, fellows, associate directors); development of annual strategic plans aligned with TA / asset strategy and managing annual budgets for their respective TA responsibilities.</p><br><p>Responsibilities</p><br><ul><li>Responsible for execution of global PED generation and stakeholder engagement strategies that encompasses innovative research&nbsp;aligned with overall asset strategy across multiple therapeutic areas</li><li>Leads management of projects to ensure timely execution of&nbsp;PED research&nbsp;to characterize patient outcomes, identify patient preferences and unmet needs, inform patient-focused measurement strategies, and develop and validate innovative patient-relevant outcomes measures and endpoints to differentiate AbbVie’s portfolio and meet business and global needs</li><li>Supports alignment of strategy with HEOR-Strategy counterparts and communicates strategy and translates results cross-functionally to key cross-functional teams that are part of Pipeline Commercial Model to facilitate alignment and integration of PED plans into the broader Integrated Evidence Plans</li><li>Ensures the scientific quality and integrity of COA research through development of rigorous qualitative and quantitative study research proposals, protocols, analysis plans and reports</li><li>Leads integration of COA measurement strategy into clinical development programs through clinical trial program support (eg, protocol/SAP content development, results interpretation, and CSR development) and ensures appropriate implementation of COAs on eCOA platforms in global programs</li><li>Leads development, validation, and implementation of COAs measures for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) / observational studies</li><li>Leads/contributes to strategy and development of content for regulatory and reimbursement submissions regarding PED and patient-relevant endpoints and leads/participates in regulatory and reimbursement discussions and negotiations to optimize registration approval, product labeling &amp; promotion and patient access decisions</li><li>Develops strategic scientific communication plan including submission and presentation of research in peer-reviewed journals and at medical / methodological congresses</li><li>Serves as internal SME on technical specialty areas to identify new methodologies and advancements in the field (e.g., psychometric methods and results interpretation, COA methods, regulatory requirements to obtain COAs on labels, industry trends)</li><li>Ensure scientific integrity of PED research through serving as expert reviewer on study designs, protocols, results and scientific communications (eg, qualitative or quantitative expert review)</li><li>Lead above-brand research projects/initiatives to pilot innovative methodologies and elevate internal standards/best practices (eg, unique data presentation/visualization techniques, psychometric methodologies, digital health technology)</li><li>Engages with external thought leaders and representatives at global regulatory and reimbursement authorities to shape the external environment with respect to patient centered outcomes research and patient focused drug development policy in alignment with AbbVie corporate objectives</li><li>Develops and delivers standards/best practices and educational resources for functions across AbbVie to drive the integration of patient voice in development programs</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><br><ul><li>Advanced degree in&nbsp;Psychology or Psychometrics, Epidemiology, Statistics, Public Health, Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)&nbsp;or related discipline (MS, MPH, PharmD, PhD) preferred</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of experience required, with relevant pharmaceutical industry or consulting experience in PED research; clinical outcome assessment / patient reported outcome development, psychometric validation, and implementation; and medical product development and trial design</li><li>Demonstrated ability in evaluation &amp; development of PED from conceptualization through negotiations by global authorities</li><li>Demonstrated ability in evaluating, developing, and validating COA instruments for inclusion in clinical programs that meet regulatory agency standards for label claims</li><li>Experience in preparing regulatory &amp; HTA submissions</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to leverage deep expertise to understand, respond and influence effectively across multiple internal and external customers</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in rapidly changing environment</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Experience in handling delivery of services across complex matrix environments and on a global level</li><li>Excellent project management skills</li><li>Demonstrated experience / knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry (knowledge of regulatory/compliance frameworks) and clinical trial design</li><li>Knowledge of global regulatory &amp; HTA requirements for patient-centered endpoints</li><li>Ability to effectively interpret and communicate research results to internal and external audiences</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively to leverage other HEOR capabilities (Strategy, Geographies, other CoEs – Economic Modeling, Meta-Research, RWE Analytics)</li><li>People management experience</li><li>Develop standards and respond quickly to business questions</li><li>Travel – Position requires up to 20% travel</li><li>lly, must be a self- starter and have a strong desire to see projects achieve commercial success.</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><br><p>Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or&nbsp;local law:&nbsp;​</p><br><ul><li>The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company&nbsp;believes in&nbsp;good faith it will pay for this role at the time&nbsp;of this posting based on the job grade for this position.&nbsp;Individual&nbsp;compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and&nbsp;we&nbsp;may&nbsp;ultimately&nbsp;pay&nbsp;more or less than the posted range. This range may be&nbsp;modified&nbsp;in the&nbsp;future.&nbsp;​</li><li>We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),&nbsp;medical/dental/vision&nbsp;insurance and 401(k) to eligible&nbsp;employees.​</li><li>This job is eligible to&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in our long-term incentive&nbsp;programs.&nbsp;</li></ul><p>Note: No amount of pay&nbsp;is considered to be&nbsp;wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and&nbsp;determinable.&nbsp;The amount and availability of any bonus,&nbsp;commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of&nbsp;compensation and benefits&nbsp;that are allocable to a particular employee&nbsp;remains&nbsp;in the Company's sole and&nbsp;absolute&nbsp;discretion unless and until paid and&nbsp;may be&nbsp;modified&nbsp;at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with&nbsp;applicable law.​</p><br><p>AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.&nbsp;</p><br><p>US &amp; Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit&nbsp;https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html</p><br><p>US &amp; Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:</p><br><p>https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html</p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></p><br> <p>In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:</p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Tier 0</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or contracts will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.</li> <li><strong>Tier 1</strong>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><strong>Tier 2</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><strong>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</strong>: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates</li> </ul> <p>Please make note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.</p><br> Background and Organizational Context <br> <p>UNDP Morocco Country Programme Document (CPD) for the period 2023 to 2027 Programme will focus on three UNSDCF priority outcome areas:&nbsp;</p><br> <p>(a) inclusive economic transformation and sustainability (UNSDCF outcome 1);&nbsp;</p><br> <p>(b) inclusion and social protection (UNSDCF outcome 3); and&nbsp;</p><br> <p>(c) governance, resilience, and local development (UNSDCF outcome 4).&nbsp;</p><br> <p>Using a portfolio approach, wherever possible, UNDP interventions and its financing framework for economic transformation and sustainability will be informed by the engagement with vulnerable groups under the inclusion/social protection outcome area to design appropriate responses. Similarly, interventions under both inclusion/social protection and economic transformation, as well as Goals-related data monitoring, will inform the design of policies and processes to be supported under the governance, resilience, and local development outcome area – to improve the quality of policy coherence and services under the other outcome areas.</p><br> <p>UNDP is striving to ensure its procurement function and practices are an integral part of UNDP’s competitive advantage as a development partner of choice. This requires placing more attention on strategically integrating procurement at the project design stage, stimulating innovation in specifications and technologies, and adopting more sustainable production and consumption practices that align with UNDPs sustainable development goals.&nbsp; Sustainable procurement means making sure products, services, and purchases are as sustainable as possible with the lowest environmental impact and most positive social results. In implementing UNDP strategic procurement priorities, Country offices will strive to use flexible methods for high-value/low-risk and timely delivery that meet the needs of its clients and key stakeholders.</p><br> <br> Position Purpose <br> <p>Under the guidance and direct supervision of the DRR, Operations Manager, or Procurement Specialist, the Procurement Associate provides leadership in execution of procurement services in CO ensuring their effectiveness, transparency, and integrity.&nbsp; &nbsp;The Procurement Associate supervises and leads the support staff of the CO Procurement Unit.&nbsp; S/he promotes a client-focused, quality, and results-oriented approach in the Unit.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>The Procurement Associate works in close collaboration with Operations, Programme and project teams in the Country Office, Region and UNDP HQ as well as with vendors and Government officials to deliver information, provide advisory support, and resolve complex procurement-related issues.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>UNDP adopts a portfolio approach to accommodate changing business needs and leverage linkages across interventions to achieve its strategic goals. Therefore, UNDP personnel are expected to work across units, functions, teams, and projects in multidisciplinary teams in order to enhance and enable horizontal collaboration.</p><br> <br> Key Duties and Accountabilities <br> <strong>1.)&nbsp;</strong>Administer and supportimplementation of innovative and sustainable procurement strategies and policies that are in alignment with principles of fairness, integrity and transparency to achieve best value for money. <br> <ul> <li>Ensure full compliance of procurement activities with UNDP rules, regulations, policies, and strategic priorities through implementation of effective internal controls and proper functioning of UNDP’s client–oriented procurement management system.&nbsp;</li> <li>Elaborate/establish internal procurement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), map CO procurement business processes, and assist in managing workflows in Procurement Unit in coordination with supervisor.&nbsp;</li> <li>Conducts research to provide input to the formulation and implementation of the CO contract strategy that includes tendering processes and evaluation, managing the contract and contractor, legal considerations and payment conditions; and strategic procurement that includes sourcing strategy, supplier selection and evaluation, quality management, and cost reduction strategies.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <p>2.) Organize procurement processes for CO, projects, and collaborate with other UN Agencies.</p><br> <br> <ul> <li>Consolidate procurement plans for the office and projects, and monitor their implementation for the country office and projects.</li> <li>Organize procurement processes that include preparation and conduct of RFQ, ITB or RFP, and the receipt and evaluation of quotations, bids or proposals in full compliance with UNDP rules and regulations.&nbsp;</li> <li>Conduct preliminary review of submissions to internal procurement review committees (CAP, RACP and ACP).&nbsp;</li> <li>Prepare Purchase Orders and contracts in and outside e-procurement systems, prepare purchase orders for contracting services, and create vendors and buyer profiles in e-procurement. Implement internal control system that ensures purchase orders are duly prepared, dispatched, and corrected on a timely basis when there are budget check errors or other problems.</li> <li>Implement harmonized procurement services and analyze new opportunities for joint procurement for the UN agencies in line with the UN reform.</li> </ul> <br> 3.)&nbsp; Implement a sourcing strategy and e-procurement tools to find best values in marketplace and align purchasing strategy to project and CO goals. <br> <ul> <li>Develop and update rosters of suppliers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Implement supplier selection and evaluation.</li> </ul> <br> <p>4.) Facilitate procurement knowledge building and knowledge sharing in CO, Region and UNDP.</p><br> <br> <ul> <li>Organize procurement training for operations and project staff.</li> <li>Organize procurement training for vendors on e-procurement modules.</li> <li>Synthesize lessons learned and best practices in procurement.</li> <li>Make sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice.</li> </ul> <br> 5.) Ensures organization of logistical services focusing on achievement of the following results. <br> <ul> <li>Organization of travel including purchase of tickets, DSA calculation, PO preparation; arrangement of shipments; conference facilities arrangements.</li> <li>Timely conducted DSA, travel agencies, vehicle maintenance, hotel and conference facilities surveys.</li> </ul> <br> The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization. <br> Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities: Supervises support staff in Procurement Unit&nbsp; <br> Requirements: <br> <i><strong>Education</strong></i> <br> <ul> <li>Secondary education is required&nbsp;</li> <li>A university degree (bachelor´s degree) in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Economics or equivalent will be given due consideration, but it is not a requirement.</li> <li>CIPS level 3 is highly desirable for this position and candidates holding this level at the time of application will have a distinct advantage. If the desired certification is not available at the time of recruitment, it should be obtained within one year of recruitment. Candidates holding a CIPS certification at any level below at the time of application will have a proportionate advantage.</li> </ul> <br> <p><i><strong>&nbsp;Experience, Knowledge, and Skills</strong></i></p><br> <br> <ul> <li>Minimum of 7 years (with secondary education) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant progressively responsible administrative experience is required at the national and international level.&nbsp;</li> <li>At least 3 years in managing public sector procurement of goods and services is desired.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and advance knowledge web-based management systems such as ERP is required.</li> <li>Experience in UN/UNDP and/or international multi-lateral organizations and/or emergency, crisis humanitarian, and development context is desired.</li> <li>Experience in contract management, legal considerations, payment conditions, and/or strategic procurement in the marketplace is&nbsp;desired.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in managing medium-sized tendering and evaluation processes is desired.</li> <li>Experience in the public sector procurement of goods and services is desired.</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Language requirements&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p><br> <br> <ul> <li>Fluency in&nbsp;French and Arabic is required.</li> </ul> <br> <p><i><strong>Expected Demonstration of Competencies</strong></i></p><br> <br> <i><strong>Core :&nbsp;</strong></i> <br> <p><strong>Achieve Results</strong></p><br> LEVEL 2:&nbsp; Scale up solutions and simplifies processes, balances speed and accuracy in doing work <br> <p><strong>Think Innovatively</strong></p><br> LEVEL 2:&nbsp; Offer new ideas/open to new approaches, demonstrate systemic/integrated thinking&nbsp; <br> <p><strong>Learn Continuously</strong></p><br> LEVEL 2:&nbsp; Go outside comfort zone, learn from others and support their learning <br> <p><strong>Adapt with Agility&nbsp;</strong></p><br> LEVEL 2: Adapt processes/approaches to new situations, involve others in change process <br> <strong>Act with Determination&nbsp;</strong> LEVEL 2: Able to persevere and deal with multiple sources of pressure simultaneously <br> <p><strong>Engage and Partner</strong></p><br> LEVEL 2:&nbsp; Is facilitator/integrator, bring people together, build/maintain coalitions/partnerships <br> <p><strong>Enable Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p><br> LEVEL 2:&nbsp; Facilitate conversations to bridge differences, considers in decision making <br> <p><i><strong>People Management&nbsp;</strong></i></p><br> <p>UNDP People Management Competencies can be found in the dedicated&nbsp;site.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><i><strong>Cross-Functional &amp; Technical competencies&nbsp;</strong></i></p><br> <i><strong>Thematic Area</strong></i> <i><strong>Name</strong></i> <i><strong>Definition</strong></i> <br> <i><strong>Procurement</strong></i> Sourcing <ul> <li>Ability to find, evaluate and engage suppliers of goods and services&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <i><strong>Procurement&nbsp;</strong></i> Financial Analysis <ul> <li>Knowledge of evaluating businesses, projects, budgets, and other finance related transactions to determine their performance and suitability&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <i><strong>Procurement&nbsp;</strong></i> Procurement Management <ul> <li>The ability to acquire goods, services or works from an outside external source.</li> </ul> <br> <i><strong>Procurement&nbsp;</strong></i> Stakeholder Management <ul> <li>Ability to work with incomplete information and balance competing interests to create value for all stakeholders</li> </ul> <br> <i><strong>Business Management&nbsp;</strong></i> <p>Customer</p><br> <p>Satisfaction/Client</p><br> <p>Management</p><br> <ul> <li>Ability to respond timely and appropriately with a sense of urgency, provide consistent solutions, and deliver timely and quality results and/or solutions to fulfill and understand the real customers' needs.</li> <li>Provide inputs to the development of customer service strategy</li> <li>Look for ways to add value beyond clients’ immediate requests</li> <li>Ability to anticipate client’s upcoming needs and concerns</li> </ul> <br> <i><strong>Business Management</strong></i> Risk Management <ul> <li>Identify&nbsp;and organize action around mitigating and proactively managing risks</li> </ul> <br> <i><strong>Business Management</strong></i> Communication <ul> <li>Communicate in a clear, concise and unambiguous manner both through written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and choose communication methods depending on the audience.</li> <li>Ability to manage communications internally and externally, through media, social media and other appropriate channels</li> </ul> <br> <br> <p><strong>Keywords</strong></p><br> <br> <p>Public Sector Procurement and Sourcing</p><br> <p>Stakeholder management</p><br> <p>Purchase order and contract monitoring</p><br> <p>Supplier evaluation</p><br> <p>Best value for money&nbsp;</p><br> <br> <p><strong>Equal opportunity</strong></p><br> <p>As an equal opportunity employer, UNDP values diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and, as such, we encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment decisions are based on merit and suitability for the role, without discrimination.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>UNDP is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, are valued, can thrive, and benefit from career opportunities that are open to all.</p><br> <p><strong>Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Probation</strong></p><br> <p>For all new UNDP fixed term appointments (FTA), including for staff members being transferred or seconded to UNDP under the Inter-Organization Agreement concerning Transfer, Secondment or Loan of Staff, on an appointment of more than one year, continuation of the appointment beyond the initial 12 months is contingent upon the successful completion of a probationary period.</p><br> <p><strong>Right to select multiple candidates</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement.&nbsp; We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.</p><br> <p><strong>Use of AI by candidates</strong></p><br> <p>Applicants are invited to read UNDP’s guidance for candidates on using AI responsibly in UNDP recruitment and selection</p><br> <p><strong>Scam alert</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process. 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