NGO Jobs – Logistics Manager at ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development)


Job
Title: Logistics Manager
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
About
ACTED:
ACTED (Agency for Technical
Cooperation and Development) is a non-political and ran-confessional
international NGO founded in 1993 and headquartered in Paris. France. The
organization’s vocation is to save lives, assist vulnerable populations and
bring hope to those in need for a better future. ACTED is active in 20
countries in Europe, Africa. Asia, the Middle East and Central America and
develops about 150 projects yearly in diversified activities such as emergency
relief, food security, health promotion, economic development, education,
microfinance, institutional support and regional dialogue as well as cultural
promotion. For its programs in Northern Uganda, Karamoja and Kampala, ACTED is
looking for professionally confident, self-motivated, experienced and committed
team players to fill the position above.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
The Logistics Manager is in
charge of the general supervision and management of the following departments:
  • Transport;
    Assets Management; Procurement; Communication/Security Logistics staff
    Management;
  • To
    review all logistic reports and cross-check contents randomly with finance
    in order to ensure accuracy;
  • Manage
    all procurement at national and international level according to ACTED
    procurement procedures;
  • Ensure
    training and capacity building for logistics team members in order to
    increase the level of technical ability and skills within the department;
  • Develop
    relevant management procedures within the team;
Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • University
    degree / Masters qualification “preferred” in Logistics and
    Procurement or any other related field;
  • Professional
    qualification in Logistics is an added advantage;
  • At
    least 4 years progressively responsible experience in Logistics and
    Procurement;
  • Ability
    to coordinate all logistics activities and manage all staff in Logistics
    department; Highly motivated;
  • Ability
    to travel and work under pressure.
How
to apply:
Applications should include
a cover letter, a detailed CV giving three referees and a day telephone
contact. Please don’t attach copies of academic certificates and It is
essential that you specifically address each of the Matching Indicators for a
vacancy in your cover letter. The information you provide in your application
must be clear and concise as it will be the basis for the selection of
applicants for further assessment/interview. Applications that do not meet
these requirements will be rejected. Please send your applications to: ACTED
Uganda, Recruitment Section, P.O. Box 37665, Kampala or ACTED Gulu, uganda.jobs@acted.org.
Deadline:  Friday, 19th April, 2013

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