Logistics Manager NGO Jobs – Handicap International

Job Title:       Logistics Manager
Organisation: Handicap
International
Duty Station: Arua, Uganda
Reports to: Field
Coordinator
Starting Date: 15th
September 2017
About Us:
Handicap International is an independent and impartial aid and
development organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion,
conflict and disaster. We work alongside disabled and vulnerable people to help
meet their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect
for their dignity and fundamental rights. Handicap International is outraged by
the injustice faced by people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, we
aspire to a world of solidarity and inclusion, enriched by our differences,
where everyone can live in dignity.
About Project:
Handicap International launched an assessment in Uganda in order to be
part of the response and in particularly to coordinate teams analysing and
responding to needs emerging due to 1) the current drought and food crisis and
2) displacement of thousands of South Sudanese, fleeing the conflict in their
country and seeking refuge in Northern Uganda.
Job Summary: The Logistics
Manager will primarily be responsible for logistical support to HI activities
in Arua and the follow up of all HI procedures.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:   
  • Tasked with team management
  • In charge of purchase management
  • Responsible for stocks management
  • Tasked with vehicle management and
    movements
  • IT and equipment management
  • Premises management
  • Training / reporting
  • Participate in the weekly team
    coordination meetings;
  • Participate in the Arua programs strategy
    planning;
  • Ensure the strict application of the
    rules;
  • Report any incident in which s/he’s
    involved immediately;



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Handicap
    International Logistics Manager job opportunity must hold a professional
    diploma or university degree in a Logistics field
  • One year of experience in a similar
    position
  • Previous experience with an NGO
  • Previous experience in emergency response
    is appreciated
  • Possess advanced IT knowledge (hardware
    and software, Microsoft Office, Internet)
  • Extensive knowledge of international
    humanitarian response and development work
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Ability to work in an inter cultural
    environment
  • Flexibility, Responsive, motivated, good
    communicator
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good management skills
  • Personal qualities
  • Calm, structured, organized.
How to Apply:
Handicap International invites only local residents from the operational
area – Arua (attach evidence that you stay in Arua) to send an updated CV (3
pages max, including three professional references) with cover letter and prove
of local residence (Arua) to HR Coordinator at
job.uganda@handicap-international-ug.org
Deadline: Thursday, 24th August
2017
NB: Any efforts to
influence the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification.

For more of the latest jobs, please visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or
find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline

Related Jobs