Organizational Setting The Procurement Service (CSLP) of the Logistics Services Division (CSL) provides policy and operational support to ensure that the Organization procures goods, works and services based on "Best Value for Money" principles. The position is located in the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC) in Santiago, Chile. Reporting Lines The Procurement Officer reports to the Chief, Procurement Service (CSLP) for functional and policy guidance and administratively to the highest-ranking Officer in the duty station. Technical Focus Timely, efficient and effective procurement of goods and services and Quality Assurance for Letters of Agreement (LoA) in compliance with the relevant FAO Rules and Regulations. Key Results The planning and delivery of procurement services in accordance with internal policies, UN procurement guidelines and International Standards. Key Functions Leads and/or participates in teams and provides expertise on Organization-wide committees or working groups, and/or supervises staff. Supervises,



oversees and/or contributes to the delivery of procurement/contractual reporting and activities/services in accordance with FAO policies and regulatory framework. Develops and updates the supporting operational, policy, control and/or risk management frameworks, involving the implementation of the latest approaches and methodologies, streamlined business processes, new/revised procurement policies and related tools, systems, technologies and related procedures. Analyses procurement and LoA information for inclusion in statutory reports, management reports, procurement statements, and/or reports to donors as well as other specific reports for Governing Bodies, donors and other partners. Responds to requests for assistance and provides procurement and regulatory advice and assistance to managers at headquarters and Decentralized Offices (DOs). Coordinates and ensures initiatives under the Organization's work on the

📌 Procurement Officer (Lo Barnechea)
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