NRC Roving Procurement and Logistics Officer - Jobs in Ethiopia

NRC Roving Procurement and Logistics Officer - Jobs in Ethiopia

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will support the National Administration Officer and other relevant staff with all administrative functions and coordination.

The Business Associate will be responsible for finance, administrative and logistical duties, guaranteeing that the Regional Bureau operations are maintained effectively and efficiently thereby ensuring that day-to-day office and administrative tasks are carried out smoothly.

Key Account-abilities

  • Prepare detailed budgeting and monthly cash forecasting for the unit and other common services
  • Administration and facilitation of meetings, training, workshops and other special events including all required logistics
  • Support Procurement processes and ensure that WFP Policy and guidelines are adhered to and ensuring accuracy and completeness of all requests.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, memoranda, proposals and all related correspondence as required
  • Assist in the interpretation and implementation of administrative rules, regulations and procedures in relation to staff travel
  • Accounts Payable – invoice processing, reconciliations of accounts and preparation of payment requests in compliance with WFP policies and procedures
  • Contract Management – Scope definition, initiation, performance monitoring and evaluation, contractual obligations, compliance, changes and reviews.
  • Coach, train, mentor and counsel direct reports towards continuous performance improvement
  • Undertake any other duties as assigned by the Admin Officer

    Standard Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in an Administrative role
  • Completed Diploma in finance or any other related tertiary qualification in finance from a recognised professional institution
  • Completed Diploma in Office Administration or other related qualification
  • High level computer literacy in Microsoft Office and accounting software
  • Must be fluent in English and be able to communicate effectively
  • Experience working in a Non-Governmental Organization environment

    Personal Attributes and Competencies Required
  • High energy, self-motivated and independent
  • Highly organized, results oriented and deadline driven
  • Friendly, professional mannerism in dealing with the public both face to face and telephonic-ally
  • Accuracy and confidentiality
  • Creative and flexible approach to work, and ability to work well independently and within a team
  • Ability to work under pressure in a multi-cultural environment
  • Self-reliant, good problem solver results oriented
  • Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive.
  • A team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives
  • Good
    written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively communicate

    4ps Core Organisational Capabilities
    Purpose
  • Understand and communicate the Strategic Objectives: Coaches team in the most effective ways to communicate WFP’s Strategic Objectives to WFP team and partners in the field.
  • Be a force for positive change: Implements new methods or tools to improve team’s work processes and productivity.
  • Make the mission inspiring to our team: Maps team’s activities and tasks to specific successes in beneficiary communities to showcase positive impact.
  • Make our mission visible in everyday actions: Explains to teammates how each unit contributes to the overall WFP mission.
  • Look for ways to strengthen people's skills: Identifies skill development opportunities such as training modules or on-the-job experiences for self, colleagues and direct reports.
  • Create an inclusive culture: Facilitates team building activities to build rapport in own unit.
  • Be a coach & provide constructive feedback: Facilitates the pairing of junior colleagues with coaches within own team.
  • Encourage innovation & creative solutions: Identifies opportunities to be creative in own work and to help team be more innovative and accurate in their respective tasks and areas of work.
  • Focus on getting results: Monitors team’s deliverables and provides feedback to ensure outcomes are delivered consistently and accurately.
  • Make commitments and make good on commitments:
  • Provides accurate guidance to team on expected responsibilities and tasks, whilst also upholding own commitment to the team.
  • Be Decisive: Sets an example and provides guidance to junior team members on when to escalate issues when faced with challenging issues in the workplace or in the field.
  • Connect and share across WFP units: Facilitates partnerships with other WFP units to accomplish missions in the field.
  • Build strong external partnerships: Sets an example and provides guidance to team on how to build relationships with external partners.
  • Be politically agile & adaptable: Articulates to colleagues or direct reports the value of contributing to other WFP teams and agency partnerships in fulfilling WFP’s goals and objectives.

    How to Apply
  • Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 24th June 2019
  • For more information and job application details, see; NRC Roving Procurement and Logistics Officer - Jobs in Ethiopia

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