Job Description

Reports to: Procurement Specialist
Location: Cairo, Egypt

Purpose of the position

The Procurement Officer handles procurement for assigned country offices, from reviewing requests to delivery and contract closure, ensuring compliance with ICARDA procurement procedures, donor requirements, ethical standards and applicable local regulations.

The role covers routine and complex purchases, including transactions above USD 30,000, and requires sound judgement, independent problem-solving and close follow-up. Responsibilities include supplier management, contract administration, international shipping and customs coordination. Contract awards and commitments remain subject to ICARDA’s delegated authority.

About ICARDA

The International Center for Agricultural Research