Consultant
Posted 8 Oct 2026
Advertised as “NSPA-0001 Consultant - GPSS Programme Office (Procurement) (NS) - WED 21 Oct”
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- Expected experience
- 8+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Contract
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyLife Cycle Management, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management
Study levelBachelor's
Deadline Date: Wednesday 21 October 2026
Requirement: Consultant – GPSS Programme Office (Procurement Focus)
Location: Capellen, Luxembourg
Full Time On-Site: Yes
Time On-Site: 100%
Period of Performance: 2026 BASE: 1 November 2026 (tentative) – 31 December 2026
2027 OPTION: 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027
2028 OPTION: 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2028
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
SUMMARY
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency is NATO’s Integrated Logistics and Procurement Services Provider Agency. NSPA is a fully customer-funded agency, operating on a “no profit – no loss” basis. It is headquartered in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (L-8325 Capellen). NSPA brings together NATO’s logistics and procurement support activities, providing integrated multinational support solutions for its stakeholders. For more information on the Agency, please consult www.nspa.nato.int
Project to further develop the efficiency and effectiveness of GPSS (General Procurement Shared Services).
GPSS is a NATO programme designed to aggregate the procurement demand of NATO’s various agencies, assigning that aggregated demand for procurement by one of those agencies (GPSS User Entities) within a federated model.
Key focus: category management, stakeholder management & programme coordination.
MAIN DELIVERABLES/SCOPE OF WORK
- Act as the focal point for the Procurement User Group (PUG) and Senior Customer Board (SCB);
- Actively build and strengthen working relationship with the PUG, identify opportunities for cooperation, and prioritize work within the existing portfolio (the various procurement categories and sub-categories);
- Facilitate and coordinate GPSS procurement activity undertaken by the GPSS User Entities;
- Organise and lead the collection of the procurement requirements for GPSS from the various NATO entities.
- Manage category development to proactively identify, monitor and optimise opportunities via Business Cases.
- Expand the GPSS portfolio by working with the PUG to develop strategies for new GPSS categories, and identify contracts suitable for inclusion within them going forwards;
- Where data and circumstances allow, identifying, calculating and reporting savings and efficiencies delivered via GPSS activities;