Deadline: Ongoing
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) has announced a call for applications for the role of Logistics Coordinator.
PUI helps civilians who are marginalised or excluded as a result of natural disasters, war and economic collapse.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and implement the national supply chain strategy for the mission
- Ensure that the administrative and operational components of the supply chain are in place and functional
- Guarantee that PUI’s related procedures, policies and tools linked with purchases, transport and storage are in place and are respected
- Ensure relevant links are woven with headquarters so as to avoid delays, loss, and gaps in the headquarters
- Ensure that all teams have the means, resources, and tools to carry out their activities
- Contribute to the dimensioning of the mission in terms of materials, equipment, and services
- Ensure that the necessary means and frameworks are available to implement security rules related to communications, movements and facility management
- Responsible for the tailoring of the logistics department, and validation of job descriptions
- Responsible for the line management of specified logistics staff in accordance with related HR policies and procedures, including recruitment and performance management
- Take a proactive approach and monitor the mission logistics strategy including supply chain, support and logistics operations together with headquarters and the coordination team
- Consolidate and share logistics-related information and data
- Represent the organisation in forums, among partners, authorities and different local actors involved in logistics
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master‘s degree in Logistics
- Two years, minimum, of logistics experience in the humanitarian sector
- Srong management, organisational, report-drafting and ICT skills
- High level of knowledge of procurement and supply chain in a humanitarian context
- Experience in medical supply chain and customs/importation (desirable)
- Ability to take the initiative and take responsibility in a proactive approach
- Good negotiator and communicator, both in writing and orally
- Good team spirit, leadership, sense of analysis, good organisation, and ability to adapt and delegate
- Strong capacity to resist stress, particularly in unstable circumstances
To apply and for more information, click here.
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