Procurement Supervisor

U.S. Embassy in Prague seeks qualified candidates for the Procurement Supervisor position. 

If you are interested in this position, please apply through the Embassy Electronic Recruitment Application via the following link https://cz.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/ 

This position is the primary expert at the Embassy for service and commodities contracts. Prepares all necessary complex contract documentation, forms, letters, solicitations, negotiation records and other supporting documents and is responsible for the implementation of all government procurement applications. Advises the General Services Officer on procurement regulation. Manages daily activity of three other Procurement Agents. Provides guidance to Embassy staff on spending and contract competition. Assists the Management Counselor and General Services Officer in negotiations with local government offices. Oversees the Contracting Officer Program. Serves as Locally Employed Staff Contracting Officer for procurements under $25,000, in consultation with the General Service Officer on all purchases.

• Five (5) years of experience in a procurement or purchasing-related function, including experience in handling complicated tasks. 
• Two (2) years of experience in a supervisory capacity.
• College or university studies in a business-related field, including finance, economics, management, communications, or marketing/public relations.
• Fluent knowledge of Czech and English language (speaking/writing/reading).

• 5 weeks of annual leave
• 13 days of sick leave per year
• meal vouchers 
• fuse time – 3 hours per week for sports activities
• Prague public transportation card
• supplemental retirement contribution
• daily use of English
• friendly work environment in Prague city center