About the Role
Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR) is an indigenous non-profit organization working to accelerate sustainable socioeconomic development in Nigeria and across Africa. We are currently seeking a dynamic and motivated Procurement Graduate Intern to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will provide essential operational support across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, ensuring efficiency, transparency, and compliance in all organizational processes.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in comprehensive vendor management processes, including sourcing, prequalification, evaluation, and database maintenance.
- Support the preparation of detailed procurement reports, tracking sheets, and compliance checklists.
- Ensure all procurement documentation and files are complete, highly accurate, and fully audit-ready.
- Conduct market price research and cost analyses to secure optimal value for programs.
- Liaise with internal requesting units to clarify technical specifications and expedite internal approvals.
- Perform other procurement-related duties as assigned by the unit lead.
- Minimum of a Second-Class Upper Bachelor's degree in Administration, Management Sciences, Social Sciences, or a related field from an accredited university.
- Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with 0 to 2 years of relevant post-NYSC professional or internship experience.
- Demonstrated leadership potential through academic, professional, or extracurricular achievements.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with a collaborative mindset.
- Genuine alignment with SCIDaR's core mission, values, and development goals.
- Competitive stipend and professional benefits package in a fast-paced work environment.
- Hands-on exposure to impactful public health and development projects across Nigeria.
- Direct mentorship from seasoned operations and supply chain professionals.
- Structured opportunities for continuous learning, skill development, and career advancement.