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Job
Title: Country
Logistics Manager

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  You
  will have a proven capacity and experience to lead , coordinate and manage high
  quality logistic operations in complex situations .
• ·        
  The
  Country logistics manager will maintain an overview of Oxfam policy, systems
  and procedures relevant to logistics, and ensure that developments are
  communicated and implemented approximately through regular reviews .
• ·        
  You
  will involve maintaining an overview of the logistics needs of the Uganda
  program and other client countries.
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  Work
  with program managers / coordinators to identify all logistical needs and how
  to acquire them.
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  Ensure
  that the logistical function is delivering on time, in a cost-effective way,
  high quality whilst delivering support to the field teams to comply to the
  standards in logistics work.
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  Prepare
  logistics summary and analysis reports for the country.
• ·        
  Do
  research or project work on Oxfam’s logistical aspects to document experience
  and build institutional learning.
• ·        
  Support
  program managers / coordinators on security issues including safety, security
  and evacuation of staff.
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  Management
  of the security of assets including fleet of vehicles.
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  Build
  relationships with suppliers, NGOs, government offices and UN agencies on
  logistical issues.
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  Manage
  all logistics and administration staff in the Kampala office while providing
  support to the field teams through mentorship, assessment, training and
  coaching.
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  Be
  part of the leadership team in the Uganda office.

• ·        
  Should
  have a Graduate degree or a professional qualification in a relevant field and
  at least 10 years experience in a senior management position in logistics and
  procurement.
• ·        
  Experience
  of management /supervisory responsibilities , including support to development
  of others is essential .
• ·        
  Excellent
  written and spoken English is essential.
• ·        
  You
  should have commitment to humanitarian principals and action as well as
  demonstrated experience of intergrating gender and diversity issues into
  logistics programs.
• ·        
  Past
  NGO experience will be an added advantage.
• ·        
  Good
  Interpersonal Skills and team player.
• ·        
  Flexibility
  in working when demanded.
• ·        
  Be
  familiar with and abide by the NGO / Red Cross Code of Conduct, the People in
  Aid Code, Oxfam International Procedures and other regulatory codes.
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  Good
  computer literacy more so MS Word and MS Excel.

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