International Relief Organisation Careers – Logistics Coordinator at Food for the Hungry

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Organisation: Food for the
Hungry (FH/U)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Country Director
About FH/U:
Food for the Hungry (FH/U) is a Christian international relief and
development organization that has been working in Uganda since 1989. FH’s
primary goal is to respond to development needs and complex humanitarian
emergencies. In Uganda, FH is operational in the communities of Pader, Kitgum,
Lamwo, Agago, Kole, Kween, Mbale, and Mukono Districts implementing programs in
four main sectors of Education; Food Security and livelihoods; Health/Nutrition
and Disaster Risk Reduction; with the Head office located it Kampala.
Job Summary: The Logistics Coordinator
will provide day to day management to the FH Uganda Logistics unit; provide oversight
in policy formulation and training in ail functions of logistics, procurement,
fleet management, warehousing, and safety and security. The successful
candidate will ensure that all procurements are conducted in accordance with
the organization’s procurement policies and donor regulations. He/she will
liaise closely with the various Program Managers and Field Coordinators ensure
proper systems in place and fully functional to facilitate smooth operations of
programs within the organization.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Policies, Procedures and Trainings.
  • Procurement management of the organisation
  • Responsible for inventory and Stores
    management
  • Management and Planning
  • Transport and Maintenance management
  • Security management
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate must hold a relevant
    bachelor’s degree.
  • At least five years’ extensive experience
    in logistics management and co-ordination preferably Within an NGO
    environment.
  • Proven experience in Humanitarian or
    development work.
  • Past experience in people management with
    skills and knowledge on coaching, mentoring and growing of people.
  • Significant exposure and experience
    working in an environment irv which the security and political situation
    is volatile in a role which involved security management.
  • Proven track record of effective
    management of resources and processes and in possession of high levels of
    integrity,
  • Possess the ability to work well under
    pressure in response to changing needs and should be organized with
    ability to keep clear and concise records.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English
    is essential and knowledge on the local language is an advantage.
  • Must be Ugandan by nationality.
  • Vibrant personal relationship with Christ
    with a proper understanding of FH foundational principles, Vision,
    Mission, and Values
  • Must possess a valid class B driving
    permit. 
How to Apply: 
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting
only electronic copies of not more than 2MB of an application letter, a
detailed CV, contact telephone numbers, copies of relevant testimonials/certificates,
names/contact details of three referees, addressed to:
The Human Resource Officer, Food for the Hungry Uganda
Email: recruitment_fhuganda@fh.org.
Deadline: 14th April
2014 by 4:00pm.

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