M24133 Buyer
CIMMYT(11 months ago)
About this role
The Buyer: Logistics and Insurance at CIMMYT is a mid-senior procurement role within the Buyers Unit of a global CGIAR research center. The position supports CIMMYT’s mission to improve cereal production and resilience in the Global South by managing procurement activities for logistics, risk management, and office-related categories. The role involves working with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure effective procurement operations.
Required Skills
- Sourcing
- Vendor Management
- Procurement
- Negotiation
- Contract Management
- Logistics
- Insurance
- Vendor Onboarding
- ERP
- MS Office
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in International Trade, Business Administration, Finance or Logistics
- CEFR C1 English
About CIMMYT
cimmyt.orgCIMMYT, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, is a global research and training organization dedicated to enhancing the productivity of maize and wheat to combat food security challenges. The center develops and disseminates sustainable agricultural practices and technologies to improve livelihoods in low- and middle-income countries. CIMMYT's research focuses on genetic improvement, crop management, and sustainable farming systems, ensuring resilience against climate change and promoting food safety. Through collaboration with national agricultural research programs and other partners, CIMMYT plays a crucial role in agricultural innovation and knowledge sharing worldwide.