
Antonio Oliveira
@antoniooliveira1
Procurement and supply chain specialist at UNDP, with UNICEF experience reducing accommodation costs by 28.6% and eliminating a fuel surcharge.
What I'm looking for
At UNDP Angola, I coordinate procurement and operational activities, including supplier engagement, contract documentation, invoice verification and payment follow-up. I monitor contract expirations and coordinate extension decisions and supporting documentation.
At UNDP’s Global Fund Project in Angola, I managed procurement for health commodities, equipment, goods and services supporting national health programmes. I coordinated sourcing and international shipments, and supported programmes with budgets ranging from approximately USD 20 million to USD 100 million.
At UNICEF Angola, I negotiated a residential lease reduction from USD 7,000 to USD 5,000 per month and arranged direct fuel supply at official pump prices, eliminating an approximately 10% surcharge. I’m available for international remote, freelance, consulting and part-time assignments of approximately 10–15 hours per week.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations Associate
United Nations Development Programme
Aug 2022 - Present (4 years 3 months)
Coordinate procurement and operational activities, supplier engagement, purchase requests, contract documentation, invoice verification and payment follow-up. Oversee monthly administrative and payment processes for contracted services and supervise five drivers.
Procurement & Supply Chain Management Associate
United Nations Development Programme
Apr 2013 - Jul 2022 (9 years 3 months)
Managed procurement activities for health commodities, equipment, goods and services supporting national health programmes. Coordinated sourcing, supplier engagement, quotation analysis, procurement documentation and purchase order processing.
Senior Administrative Assistant
United Nations Children's Fund
Feb 2006 - Mar 2013 (7 years 1 month)
Provided administrative, procurement and operational support to the Country Office and seven sub-offices. Coordinated procurement and contracting activities and managed service-provider relationships for facilities maintenance.
Supported procurement planning, supplier sourcing, quotation collection, procurement documentation and purchase order follow-up. Monitored deliveries and supplier performance and supported programme logistics and administration.
Credit Officer
Development Workshop
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003 (2 years 11 months)
Managed a credit portfolio exceeding USD 80,000, serving more than 225 clients. Monitored accounts, repayments and portfolio performance.
Supported logistics, procurement, transportation, supplies, stock control and field operational requirements.
Administrative Assistant
ADRA Angola
Jan 1998 - Dec 1999 (1 year 11 months)
Provided administrative support as part of earlier professional experience.
Provided interpretation and translation services as part of earlier professional experience.
Supervised mine awareness activities as part of earlier professional experience.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AIEC
MBA, Public Administration
MBA in Public Administration, in progress, expected completion in December 2026.
CIPS
CIPS Level 2, Procurement
Completed CIPS Level 2 certification.
UNDP
UNDP Procurement Certification Level 1, Procurement
Completed UNDP Procurement Certification Level 1.
World Bank
World Bank Contract Management, Contract Management
Completed World Bank Contract Management certification.
World Bank
World Bank Public Procurement, Public Procurement
Completed World Bank Public Procurement certification.
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