Médecins Du Monde -France Logistic Field Officer Jobs in Ethiopia

Médecins Du Monde -France Logistic Field Officer Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Id: 223485

Category: Logistics, Transport and Supply Chain

Location: Gerbo, Somali

Career Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience)

Salary: According to MdM salary scale

Job Description

Médecins du Monde (MDM) is a French Non-Governmental Organisation involved in humanitarian medical aid, operating in Ethiopia since 1988.

The NGO currently implements project in Somali Region to reduce morbidity and mortality rates of crisis affected populations through a multi-sectoral approach.

Médecins du Monde (MDM) invites you, the qualified candidate, to apply for the position of Logistic Field Officer.

Job Summary

Under the authority and responsibility of the Logistic Manager based in Jigjiga MdM Sub Office, responsible for the technical & logistics support to the field, pertinence & coherence of logistics programs.

Supervising the log team (drivers, guards, cleaner) and ensure the reinforcement of their capacities.

Duties and responsibilities

  • In charge of procurement according to the base’s needs with the consultation of Logistic Manager or/and in Addis Abeba in coordination with the Logistic Coordinator
  • Ensures that procurement is made in accordance to MDM procurement procedures and filing necessary documents
  • Ensures the distribution of donations to partner facilities
  • Plans and coordinates MdM staff movements between field and Addis Abeba (car, plane, hotels, per diems, etc.)
  • Coordinates the logistics aspects of activities in Gerbo (trainings, distributions, etc.)
  • Responsible of the Maintenance of the Office/GH: water tank, electricity and Generator, AC etc.
  • Responsible for the organization of the trainings based on the needs of the Project Coordinator
  • Responsible to make request to logistic department in Jigjiga and in Addis Abeba according to the field needs.
  • Responsible to monitor the locally security situation – Field area
  • Check
    the security before any movements within the targeted area and outside

    Duty Station:

    Somali Region - Gerbo

    Employment Term:

  • 6 months with possibility of extension, start immediately

    Job Requirements

    Qualification and Experience

  • BA degree in logistics & supply chain management or any other business field
  • At least 2 years professional experience on a similar position
  • Excellent written and spoken English Somali and Amharic
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft office and internet: Good command of Excel is mandatory
  • Technical capability in maintaining electric system, water system and generator service
  • Ability to easily understand the project area’s social, security and economy context
  • Ability to work independently and in a team of diverse backgrounds
  • Excellent communication skills with sense of diplomacy
  • Ability to classify and manage priorities while being autonomous
  • Organisational skills and Rigour are mandatories
  • Understanding and adherence to humanitarian principles

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to send in their application letters including updated curriculum vitae with day-time telephone number and contact details of three work-related referees through email jobapplication.mdmethiopia@gmail.com If possible, please send all the above in one document – MS Word or PDF. And also, write the job title and your name in the subject line.

    Deadline for submission: 30th of September 2019

    We are unable to accept phone calls.

    NB: only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

    Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

    Please notice that if you have not heard from MdM within 2 weeks, you should presume you were not short listed for this position. However, MdM thanks you for your interest and encourages you to apply for other openings where your skills and experience match.


    Médecins Du Monde -France Logistic Field Officer Jobs in Ethiopia

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