Roleandresponsibilities:
ThepurposeofaLogisticofficeristoprovidetheday-to-dayimplementationofthelogistic function’sresponsibility.
Genericresponsibilities
Theseresponsibilitiesshallbethesameforallpositionswiththesametitle.Detailsbelongin theWorkandDevelopment plan.
EnsureadherencetoNRCpolicies,handbooks,guidelines,SOP’sanddonor requirements
ImplementdelegatedlogisticfunctionsportfolioaccordingtoPlanofAction
Conductandfollowupdailylogisticsoperationalsupportactivities
Supporttheadministrationofresourcessothatdeliverablesareachievedwithinset budgets, timelines and standards
PrepareanddevelopamonthlyreportasrequiredbytheCountry/Areaoffice
Ensureproperfilingofallsupportdocuments
Supportsetupanddevelopmentoffieldoffices Specificresponsibilities,
LogisticssProcurementOperations:
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FocalpointforpreparingmonthlylogisticsReportandsharingwithCountryoffice
Support the development, consolidation, implementation and regular updating of procurementplansincoordinationwithAreaOffices,ProgrammeandFinance,ensuring procurementrequirements,sourcingstrategies,leadtimesanddonorrequirementsare appropriatelyreflected.
Manage assigned procurement processes from solicitation through award, including preparation and issuance of RFQs/ITBs, suppliercommunications and clarifications, receipt/openingprocesses,coordinationofevaluationcommittees,preparationofbid analysis/tenderminutesandcompletionofawarddocumentation,inaccordancewith applicableprocurementthresholdsandauthorizationrequirements
Prepare and administer Purchase Orders, contracts, Framework Agreements and amendments within delegated responsibilities;monitorcontract values,validity periods, deliverytimelinesandsupplierobligations;maintaincontractfollow-uprecordsand escalatedelaysor non-performance.
MaintainaccurateprocurementrecordsanddocumentationinUnit4.
Ensure procurement-related supporting documentation is complete and facilitate timely submission of invoices and relevant delivery/acceptance documentation to Finance for paymentprocessing.
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Ensurethatcompetitiveandtransparentprocurementprocessesarefollowedtoensure bestvalueformoneyisachieved
ReviewPurchaseRequisitionsforcompleteness,requiredapprovals,clarityof specifications/TORs,appropriateprocurementthresholdsandrealisticleadtimes,and coordinatewithrequesterstoresolvegapsbeforeinitiatingprocurement.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement tracking and reporting tools, including procurementandcontractfollow-up,vendordatabase,supplierperformancerecords andmarketpriceinformation,asapplicable.
Coordinateandmaintainsupplierperformanceevaluationsandensureperformance recordsareappropriatelydocumentedandconsideredinfutureprocurement processes.
Supportthepreparationandadministrationofconsultancyagreementsinaccordance with NRC procurement procedures
EnsureassignedprocurementprocessescomplywithNRCprocurementprocedures, donorrequirements,authorizationthresholds,segregationofduties,ethicalstandards, confidentiality,conflict-of-interestrequirementsandapplicablelocalregulations.
Identifyprocurementexceptionsandsupportthepreparation,documentationand trackingofwaiversandNotestoFileinaccordancewithNRCproceduresanddelegated authority
Supportsupplierduediligence,registration,verificationandprequalificationprocesses, ensuringrequiredeligibilityandcompliancedocumentationisobtainedandmaintained
Promotesustainableprocurementpracticesandincorporaterelevantenvironmental considerationsintospecifications,sourcingandevaluationcriteria,particularlyforhigh-valueorenvironmentallysensitiveprocurement.
Prepareregularprocurementreportsandanalysis,highlightingprocurementstatus,
leadtimes,outstandingactions,contract/FWAstatus,supplierperformance,risksand bottlenecksformanagementfollow-up
SupplierManagement:
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Assistwithbuildingandmaintainingpositiverelationshipswithvendors.
Conductanddocumentmarketresearchandsourcingactivitiestoidentifycapable suppliers,understandmarketcapacity,pricetrends,leadtimesandsupplyrisks,and supportdevelopmentofappropriatesourcingstrategies.
MaintainanddevelopavendordatabasewithqualifiedvendorsforNRCactivities.
Training,SupportandCollaboration:
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ParticipateintrainingprogramsonNRCprocurementpoliciesandprocedures.
AssistwithtrainingdeliveryonprocurementprocessesforAreaandFieldOffices,as needed.
ProvideongoingsupporttoAreaandFieldOfficesregardingprocurementinquiriesand challenges.
Provideprocurementlogisticalsupporttootherdepartmentsandprogramswithinthe CountryOffice.
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ParticipateinthedevelopmentandimplementationofProcurementStandardOperating Procedures(SOPs).
CollaboratewiththeLogisticsCoordinatorandotherstafftoidentifyopportunitiesfor improvement in logistics processes.
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Competencies:
Competenciesareimportantinorderfortheemployeeandtheorganisationtodeliverdesired results.Competenciesarerelevantforallstaffandaredividedintothefollowingcategories:
Professionalcompetencies:
UniversitydegreeinBusinessAdministration,Logistics,SupplyChainManagement, orarelatedfield(mandatory).
Minimum2yearsofexperienceinthehumanitariansector:
Atleast1yearinprocurement.
Atleast1yearingenerallogistics.
Experiencefromworkingasalogisticsofficerinahumanitarianorrecoverycontext.
Previousexperienceincomplexandvolatileenvironments.
Documentedresultsrelatedtotheposition’sresponsibilities.
ExcellentcommandofEnglish,bothwrittenandverbal.
Genericprofessionalcompetencies:
Genericprofessionalcompetenciesarecompetenciesrequiredbyanyindividualinthisora similarrole,inanylocationinNRC.
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Experiencefromworkingasalogisticofficerinahumanitarian/recoverycontext
Previousexperiencefromworkingincomplexandvolatilecontexts
Documentedresultsrelatedtotheposition’sresponsibilities
ExcellentknowledgeinEnglish,bothwrittenandverbal
Contextrelatedskills,knowledgeandexperience:
Context-relatedcompetenciesaretheknowledge,skillsandexperiencerequiredbecauseofthe context,locationand/orcurrentprioritiesintherole
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FamiliaritywiththelocalSudanesegovernmentalproceduresandprocesses
Strongnegotiationskills
Abilitytodeliverunderpressure
Goodcommunicationandinterpersonalskills
Strongorganizationalandteamworkingskills
Highlyapproachable,trustworthy
Serviceorientated