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Director, Global Procurement

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Locations Available: New York, NY, United States | Nairobi, Kenya | London, UK
Requisition ID: req56622
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Job Overview:

The Director of Global Procurement leads and provides strategic direction to the IRC procurement functions at global, regional, and country levels. The role focuses on aligning procurement with IRC’s strategic priorities, improving supply chain capabilities, and ensuring high-quality goods and services delivery across the organization. The Director will manage the Global Procurement Unit, develop sourcing strategies, and streamline procurement processes while working closely with other departments to drive efficiency and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with IRC’s global priorities.

  • Compliance: Revise and enforce procurement systems and policies, ensuring compliance with donor regulations and best practices.

  • Market Intelligence: Establish reliable mechanisms for market intelligence to improve procurement performance.

  • Staff Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of procurement professionals, promoting compliance and excellence.

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Establish and evaluate KPIs for procurement activities and drive continuous improvement.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Finance, Compliance, Legal, and other departments to ensure procurement aligns with overall organizational goals.

Education and Experience:

  • Required: Bachelor’s in supply chain management or related field.

  • Preferred: Professional certification (e.g., CIPS) or a Master’s degree.

  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years in procurement management, preferably with international organizations.

  • Expertise: Knowledge of donor procurement regulations (e.g., USAID, ECHO, FCDO) and contract management.

  • Preferred: Experience in humanitarian or conflict settings.

Skills:

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong planning, prioritization, and time management abilities.

  • Proactive, solutions-oriented, and results-driven approach.

  • Fluency in French, Spanish, or Arabic is preferred.

Compensation:

  • US: USD 120,000 - 149,000 annually (for New York location)

  • UK: GBP 80,000 - 90,000 annually (for London location)

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403b retirement savings, and more.

For more details and to apply, visit: IRC Job Posting

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International Rescue Committee (IRC)

ST. GEORGES HOUSE PARLIMENT ROAD 3TH FLOOR ROOM 312 B, Nairobi

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933, we work in over 40 countries and in 28 U.S. cities to provide lifesaving support and long-term solutions for refugees, displaced persons, and those affected by crises.

Our work is driven by a commitment to human dignity and the belief that every person has the right to safety, opportunity, and a better future. Through emergency relief, education, health services, and economic empowerment, we strive to restore hope and rebuild communities.

Why Choose Us?

  • Global Reach: We work in areas affected by conflict and disaster, providing immediate relief and rebuilding sustainable futures.

  • Expert Leadership: With decades of experience, we leverage our expertise to respond to the most complex humanitarian crises.

  • Focus on Long-Term Solutions: We don't just provide aid—we empower communities to rebuild and thrive.

  • Accountability and Transparency: We prioritize efficiency, ensuring that resources are used where they are needed most.

Our Mission

To provide humanitarian aid to those in need and empower individuals to rebuild their lives with dignity, safety, and opportunity.

Our Vision

A world where people affected by crisis can build a better future for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Join us in making a difference. At the International Rescue Committee, we believe that by coming together, we can help those in need not just survive, but thrive.