Logistician – South Sudan at Intersos
Intersos is an independent non-profit humanitarian organization committed to assist the victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts.
Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, and respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable and unprotected people.
Intersos in now implementing in the Republic of South Sudan several humanitarian projects in partnership with UNHCR, UNICEF and CHF.
Intersos’ intervention deals with IDP and refugee Camps Management, Hygiene, Water & Sanitation, Education and Profiling in favor of the vulnerable population in a wide area of interventions where the mobility conditions are often difficult and uncomfortable.
The projects carried out by Intersos in these areas are founded on a community based approach. From the very beginning the targeted population was involved with direct participation in the process of rehabilitation.
This approach aimed to facilitate and increase the sense of ownership by the population of the projects promoted by Intersos.
Job Title: Logistician
Starting Date: ASAP
Role, Task And Responsibilities
The Logistician is responsible for all logistic aspects of the mission, including management of offices, guesthouses, procurement, storing and movement of goods, vehicle fleet, etc.
Specifically he/she is responsible to:
- Assess and plan logistic and operational needs for the implementation of the projects
- Liaise with International NGOs and donors participating at sectoral coordination meeting in Juba, specially the Logistic Cluster and the NFIs & ES Cluster.
- Manage all logistic aspects of the Mission and all equipment and technical resources on the basis of the orientation and under the supervision of the Head of Mission and in agreement with Project Managers
- Manage national support staff and the office and international staff accommodation
- Be responsible for the management and implementation of procurement procedures to purchase goods, works and services for the supervision and control of all goods movements
- Manage the fleet of vehicles
- Ensure logistic support to international staff and guests
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year experience for an NGO.
- Educational background in administration or logistic.
- Knowledge of the administrative procedure of international donors – mainly UN System – and Italian cooperation.
- Good knowledge of spoken and written English is necessary.
- Knowledge of Italian language will be considered a plus.
- Comfortable with computer use and with the main software for administration system.
- Problem solving and organizational capabilities.
- Availability to move often through the Area of competence.
Application should be submitted to: recruitment@intersos.org specifying in the subject “Logistician – South Sudan”
Deadline for application: 10th November, 2013
