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Job Title:            Logistics Officer

Organization:  Norwegian
Refugee Council (NRC)

Duty Station:   Kampala, Uganda

About NRC:

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent
humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises
across more than 30 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance
to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee,
advocating their rights. NORCAP is a global provider of expertise that
contributes to solving challenges in the humanitarian, development and
peacebuilding sectors. Our ultimate goal is to strengthen the resilience, and
protect the lives, rights and livelihoods of vulnerable people and communities.
NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global
leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own
country.

Job Summary:    The Logistics Officer holds the primary
responsibility of carrying out the logistics monitoring and coordination
functions including transport, warehousing, asset management, and maintenance
reporting of any incidents that may arise immediately to the Logistics
coordinator

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

Specific Responsibilities

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Ensure proper fleet management and vehicle
utilization at the area office

·      
Ensure that assets are properly managed and
tracked at the area office

·      
Ensure proper management of inventory and
documentation

·      
Draft and submit end of month logistics reports
to the line manager

·      
Supervise and give guidance to the drivers

General Responsibilities

·      
Ensure adherence to NRC policies, handbooks,
guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures and donor requirements

·      
Conduct and follow up daily operational logistic
activities

·      
Support in development of Standard Operating
Procedures as requested

·      
Ensure proper filing of all Logistics related
documentation

·      
Promote and share ideas for improvement of the logistic
function

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·      
The applicant for the Norwegian Refugee Council
(NRC) Logistics Officer job must hold a Bachelor’s degree in
procurement/logistics or equivalent

·      
Possession of CIPS qualification will be an
added advantage

·      
At least two years of experience from working as
a logistics officer; exposure in a humanitarian context is an advantage

·      
Must be fluent in English, both written and
verbal

Personal Qualities

·      
Good knowledge of logistics procedures and
regulations

·      
Planning and delivering results

·      
Analyzing

·      
Handling insecure environments

·      
Communication with impact and respect

·      
Working with people

NB: Shortlisting
will be done on a rolling basis, candidates are advised to apply ASAP.
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply. 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified candidates who wish to join NRC in
the aforementioned capacity should apply online at the link below.

Click Here

Deadline: 10^thJanuary
2020

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