ACQUISITION PLANNING ASSISTANT, FS5

United Nations; Puerto Bogotá; On-site; COP 146,023,000 - 243,372,000; Full time

Job summary

United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia seeks an Acquisition Planning Assistant to support the planning of the supply chain for a range of services and commodities, ensuring alignment with the Mission Supply Chain Plan. The role reports to the Chief Acquisition Management Unit and is based in Bogota.

The incumbent will participate in business processes for planning the supply chain, monitor the plan, and help ensure resources are used efficiently to meet customer requirements under a

Responsibilities

• Supports planning of the supply chain for services and commodities.
• Assists in monitoring the overall supply chain plan to optimize resource use.

Job description

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Job Network

Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain

Job Family

Logistics and Supply Chain

Category and Level

Field Service , FS-5

Recruitment Type

Recruit from Roster Job Openings - Fixed Term Limited

Job Opening

• Job Opening ID: 287478
• Job Network : Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain
• Job Family : Logistics and Supply Chain
• Category and Level : Field Service , FS-5
• Recruitment Type : Recruit from Roster Job Openings - Fixed Term Limited
• Duty Station : BOGOTA
• Department/Office : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia
• Date Posted : Nov 3, 2026
• Deadline : Nov 17, 2026

This position is located in the Acquisition Management Unit within the Supply Chain Management Section of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC). The Acquisition Planning Assistant will be based in Bogota and will report to the Chief Acquisition Management Unit or his/her designated official. The incumbent participates in the business processes for the planning of the supply chain of various services and commodities (e.g. information technology and communications equipment, vehicles, medical equipment and supplies, food rations, fuel, construction and building maintenance materials, furniture and fixtures, stationery and office supplies, accommodation and office equipment, etc.) in accordance with the Mission Supply Chain Plan, to support the mission mandate. She/he will assist in monitoring the overall supply chain plan and perform acquisition planning activities to ensure resources are used in an optimal way to meet customer requirements.