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The purpose of a Logistics Technical Officer position is to contribute with specific technical competencies to the logistics function. The post holder will be responsible for all procurement activities for the Area Office.
Generic responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with NRC policies, guidelines and standards.
- Ensure compliance with logistics function strategy, tools, handbooks, guidelines and standards.
- Specific technical responsibility for implementation of the logistics function.
- Specific technical responsibility for the quality control and monitoring of logistics function activities.
- Provide specific technical support and capacity building towards logistics staff.
- Provide specific technical analysis and feedback to NRC representatives in coordination forums.
- Monitor the progress of team activities and ensure they are implemented according to standards.
- Implement complex systems and procedures in line with NRC policies, SOP’s and handbooks.
- Assess, promote and document ideas for technical improvement and further program development options.
Specific responsibilities
- Manages the set up and maintenance of all procurement filing, electronic and hardcopy, and ensures that files are complete, correct and include all
- relevant documentation to meet audit requirements.
- Ensures all local procurement procedures in NRC Office are effectively followed in compliance with the NRC logistics Handbook, SRO SOPs and relevant donor guidelines.
- Identification of suitable and reliable suppliers, vendors, providers and contractors of goods, works and services in support of program implementation in accordance with NRC logistics guidelines. Registering of suppliers in the supplier database.
- Preparation of Tender Documents and support with Tender Evaluations – key focus on documenting Tender evaluation decision-making.
- Review procurement plans for all grants and consolidate these regularly into a country procurement plan.
- Training of logistics and non-logistics staff on NRC procurement processes, procedures, and policies – particularly on the correct use of NRC online UNIT4 procurement module.
- Prepares and submits daily/weekly / monthly logistics reports as required, including PR Tracker, Contract Follow-Up, Procurement Plans, Vendor Database & Waiver Registry.
- Collection of price list surveys and leading on-market reviews where appropriate.
- Set up and management of Framework Agreements for the Area Office and maintenance of a Framework Agreement price list that is shared regularly with colleagues from other departments.
- Any other specialized logistics assistance as directed by line management.
- Provide support in Assets and Inventory management, tracking, and counting.
- Provide support in “Implementing Partners” management and reviewing financial reports.
Competencies
Professional competencies.
- Generic professional competencies for this position:
- Experience working within a procurement function in a humanitarian/ recovery context.
- Previous experience working in complex and volatile contexts.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant procurement expertise.
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
Context/specific skills, knowledge and experience:
- Excellent attention to detail and good writing ability.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Very good computer skills in Microsoft Office (MS Excel, Word, and Outlook).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and teamwork skills with good cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Highly approachable, trustworthy, and confidential.
- Good diplomacy and negotiating skills.
- Knowledge of procedures on donor procurement.
- Ability to understand and implement organizational and donor policies.
- Ability to manage and prioritize a varied workload in a rapidly changing work environment.
Behavioral competencies
- Planning and delivering results
- Working with people
- Communicating with impact and respect
- Handling insecure environments
- Managing resources to optimize results
We can offer:
- Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications may be screened prior to the vacancy deadline
- we offer 12 months contract with the possibility of extension subject to funding & performance
- Duty Station: This position will be based in the SRO office in Amman
- Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s salary scale and terms and conditions
- For more information, please see the attached Job Description
- Deadline for applications: 2 January , 2024
Interested candidate who meet requirement and holding a Jordanian nationality are encourage applying on Webcruiter using this link
