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Logistics Officer

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Basic Job Information

Job Category:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level:	None
No. of Vacancy/s:	[ 1 ]
Job Location:	Makwanpur
Offered Salary:	None
Apply Before(Deadline):	Sep. 07, 2016 00:00 (2 years ago)

Job Specification

Education Level:	Bachelor
Experience Required:	Not Required

Other Specification

Job Description

Main Responsibilities:

1. Provide leadership in the area of activity:

Monitoring and analyzing logistical indicators in his/her zone
Making available all logistical information needed for the elaboration of projects, training and monitoring program leads

2. Implement and ensure the performance of the supply chain:

Ensuring conformity with ACF procedures at each stage of the supply chain
Establishing the Treasury Forecast with the Finance Officer
Putting in place and arranging for purchases in a timely manner and in accordance with the ACF procedures applying to each purchase (goods, tasks, services, premises)

3. Implement and ensure the performance of facilities management:

Undertaking or supervising the installation, maintenance and repair of logistical equipment
Carrying out an inventory and reporting on the state of repairs of property on arrival and departure
Supervision of the energy sources and vehicle fleet management : maintenance, planning, monitoring costs, administrative aspects (insurance, documentation)

4. Implement and ensure the performance of Information and Communication Technology and Network management:

Setting up and efficient operation of the means of communication (voice and data) in accordance with ACF standards
Training and support to users with the help of the ICT officer
Assessing the needs for equipment and ensuring proportional allocation

5. Contribute to security management:
Working with the person in charge of the base on the definition of a local security plan
Implementation of security rules for the base and ensuring they are properly applied

6. Setting in place and following up collaboration and coordination in logistics with the mission's partners:

Implementing and monitoring the modes of logistics management in the framework of joint projects
Ensuring that the undertakings of ACF and its partners on logistics matters are respected
Playing a role in consolidating the capacities of partners where a need is identified

Qualifications & Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Logistics Management, Management or other related fields,
Two years of experience in relevant position
Professional Certification/Qualifications in Purchasing & Supply Management will be an added advantage,
Must demonstrate computer literacy and proficiency in the use of MS Office applications and management of supply chain databases. (Excel, Access)
Good social and negotiation skills along with business acumen essential
Ability to work under pressure and achieve deadlines
A strong team player with good inter-personal skills
Required attention to details, maturity in decision making and time management skills
A pro-active person with initiative and drive
Excellent negotiating skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Nepali
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to set and manage priorities

VACANCY REF for Makwanpur: ACFLOGMAKLO

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Contract Duration: 4 Months
Basic Salary per month: NRs. 52636

TO APPLY:

Interested Nepali applicants with suitable skills are requested to submit an application letter, updated CV with two referees through email: recruitment@np.missions-acf.org by 7th September 2016. The Vacancy Reference must be mentioned in the subject otherwise the application will be disqualified. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further process. Applications will proceed as soon as we receive. ACF Nepal reserves the right to reject any or all applicants and ACF provides equal opportunities for all candidates.

Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.