GiveDirectly

Procurement Officer

GiveDirectly · Lilongwe, Malawi

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
GiveDirectly's roles stay open a median of 62 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
4% of GiveDirectly's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at GiveDirectly
high
27 stale, 0 reposted of 28 open
Hiring momentum
52 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from GiveDirectly's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for GiveDirectly.

About this role

The Procurement Officer at GiveDirectly will assist the Operations and Procurement Manager in managing the procurement process, which includes sourcing quotations, evaluating vendors, and maintaining procurement records. Daily tasks involve conducting market surveys, preparing bid analyses, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies while coordinating with vendors on delivery and maintenance timelines.

Our read on this posting1.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
3/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of GiveDirectly as an employer.

What you need

  • 3 or more years of experience in a procurement, purchasing, or supply chain role
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in Procurement, Logistics or Supply Chain Management
  • Strong negotiation skills and sound judgment in vendor evaluation
  • High attention to detail and strong record-keeping/documentation skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong ownership mindset and ability to work in a self-directed manner

Nice to have

  • Membership to professional bodies is an added advantage
  • Experience using procurement, payment, or expense management systems (e.g. Tipalti, Nexonia, or similar) is an added advantage
  • Proficient with office software (Microsoft Office, Google suite, etc.), particularly Excel/Sheets

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant attention to detail and compliance, which may limit creative procurement strategies
  • Working in a culture of direct feedback may not suit everyone

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Listed by GiveDirectly on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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