Management Sciences for Health (MSH)saves lives and improves health, especially among the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge andaction in public health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.
MSH has recently been awarded funding by The Mastercard Foundation to implement the Program for Equitable Expansion of Community Health Workers in Nigeria (PEECH). The program is designed to address interconnected workforce and health system challenges by reskilling and upskilling 44,000 Community-Based Health Workers (CBHWs) across 17 states and the FCT by 2025. The program combines workforce development with institutional strengthening, local capacity strengthening. community-level engagement, and the application of digital tools to improve both on-the-job performance and the delivery of health services.
Job Title: Procurement and Operations Intern
Location: Abuja FCT
Overview
Under the supervision of the Procurement and Operations Associate, the Procurement and Operations Intern’s job is to provide Procurement and Operations support services to the procurement unit. The Intern will be engaged to provide direct support to the MSH Nigeria Procurement unit in carrying out daily administrative/clerical-like duties in furtherance of the mandate of the procurement function.
Responsibilities
- Support the procurement and operations team in developing a robust Vendor Database for MSH Nigeria.
- Support the procurement team in preparing monthly procurement reports.
- Support the Procurement and Operations Associate to prepare the monthly Procurement KPI reports.
- Conduct preliminary review of procurement packages to spot errors before they are further reviewed and approved by purchase order authorized signatories within MSH Nigeria.
- Support the Procurement Unit with managing the Nigeria SharePoint filing structure and ensure compliance with filing conventions and requirements.
- Provide support to the procurement and operations unit in compiling of procurement dossiers and ensure proper filing of the same in specific filing locations on SharePoint.
- Support the Procurement Unit with managing the Procurement Tracker.
- Any other tasks assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or other relevant Social Science discipline, or equivalent experience
- 1-2 years of related work experience with local or international organizations in Nigeria.
- Experience in operations and procurement management
- Capacity to deal with multiple tasks and be able to adhere to tight deadlines in a busy environment, excellent time management skills, and quick response to changing priorities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in English, with the ability to operate in a culturally diverse organization.
- Experience in the development of policies and procedures Experience in the development of Reports and Reporting Tools
- Adaptable, creative, collaborative, and able to think strategically.
- Critical thinking and technical expertise – uses logic and methods to solve complex business problems, sees hidden problems, decision making effectively under pressure.
- Purpose-driven and outcome-focused – moving roadblocks, tackling difficult problems, and is action-oriented.
Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and Qualified candidates should use link below to Apply.
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