$1675 USD por participante

Este curso está dirigido a los funcionarios del sector público interesados en obtener un panorama amplio de las adquisiciones públicas y una certificación y acreditación profesional del CIPS, UK. También es útil para las personas que acaban de asumir funciones en  la esfera de las adquisiciones y aún no han recibido capacitación oficial. Además, es de utilidad para los que ya desempeñan funciones que tienen una vinculación estrecha con las adquisiciones, como el personal de programas o proyectos que desea comprender mejor el proceso de adquisiciones.

Al finalizar el programa, los participantes podrán:

• Describir los principios de las adquisiciones eficaces, el proceso de adquisiciones de las Naciones Unidas y el papel de la estrategia de adquisiciones
• Comprender las actividades relacionadas con los proyectos de adquisiciones eficaces;
• Planificar las adquisiciones y gestionar las partes interesadas
• Redactar especificaciones eficaces y términos de referencia
• Seleccionar el método de publicación adecuado (solicitud de cotización, invitación a licitar o solicitud de propuesta)

"I would definitely recommend this course to Programme and Project staff"

"I gained a lot of knowledge by taking this course"

"I would like to thank PSO/LRC Colleagues for this wonderful opportunity and wish everyone successful completion of the programme"

Alfonso Buxens arrival contributes to the strengthening of the procurement function in the region, with a focus on supporting UNDP field offices in procurement policy interpretation, capacity building and “hands-on” support in the management of complex procurement cases involving high expenditure/ high risk.

Alfonso relocates to Panama City after serving with UNDP in Copenhagen since 2009. During this time, Alfonso worked first as Lead for the Procurement Support Unit (PSU/BMS) Crisis Prevention and Recovery Team. Since 2014, through a matrixed arrangement between PSU/BMS and BPPS/GF-HIST, he has developed and managed UNDP’s global pharmaceutical sourcing and contract management portfolio which presently amounts to a U$ 200+ Millions annual spend, mainly in support of Global Fund grants and Government Cost Sharing agreements implemented by UNDP.

During 2006-2009 Alfonso worked as the Principle Procurement Specialist for the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), based in Nicaragua, where he managed a substantive public procurement reform program funded by IADB and provided extensive support to institutional strengthening and capacity development.

Alfonso has been directly involved with operational, policy and strategic dimensions of procurement and contracting over the past 20+ years. He joined UNDP first in 1996 as Junior Professional Officer, at the Inter-Agency Procurement Services Office (IAPSO). He worked with UNDP Bosnia Herzegovina, UNDP Kosovo and UNDP Serbia until 2001, for UNOPS as a Procurement Specialist during 2001-2004 and for a private consultancy firm, as a Project Manager during 2004-2005..

Alfonso holds an MBA in Strategy and Procurement Management from the University of Birmingham (UK), and a Master Degree in Financial Management from the University of Deusto (Spain). He is a fully certified member (MCIPS) of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) (UK) and regularly conducts CIPS procurement courses for UNDP and other partners.