Logistics Assistant (National Contract Only)

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a Danish international non-governmental organisation, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people all over the world. DRC is present in more than 30 conflict territories around the world assisting displaced people with shelter, food, income generating activities, and wide range of other assistance. It is of utmost importance for DRC to work in compliance with the DRC Accountability and Quality Management system and national legislations. Smooth, reliable and effective operational systems are preconditions for DRC to maintain its position as a trustworthy and reliable partner for our donors and an accountable organisation towards our beneficiaries.    

 

DRC has been operating in the West Africa region for over 15 years, running a combination of emergency, livelihood, protection and advocacy programmes through Country Offices (COs) Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria and a Regional Office (RO) in Abidjan. DRC has 17 offices and more than 500 staff members across the WA region.  

 

DRC started operating in Nigeria in 2015 where plans to run a combination of emergency, livelihood, WASH, protection and advocacy programmes has been set. DRC currently has offices in Abuja, Yola, Mubi, Maiduguri and planning to run an office in Yobe, besides 50 staff members subject to increase in near future. 

 

The position 

The Archiver Assistant reports to the Finance Officer in Maiduguri. She/He provides support in term of finance documents scanning and filing of the financial documents. 

 

Key Requirements 

Essentials 

1-2 years’ experience in logistics, including procurement, supply chain, fleet management & inventory. 

Knowledge & experience of dealing with service providers and contractors’ management. 

Excellent computer skills in MS Word & Excel. 

Fluent in written and spoken English. Fluency in local spoken languages. 

 

Desirables 

Flexible & willing to work in a remote setting & to travel to other field locations. 

Understanding and experience of security management. 

Experience from working in an (I)NGO 

Education:  

Bachelor Degree or higher diploma in logistics and supply chain with relevant professional certification 

 

Conditions 

Availability: ASAP 

Salary and conditions: In accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment;  

The income will be subject to statutory deductions as per applicable Nigeria laws. The employee is responsible for the tax returns. 

 

How to apply 

The position is for NIGERIAN NATIONALS ONLY.  

 

Application method 

CV and Cover Letter indicating and explaining the suitability to the position applied. 

Provide contact details (name, position, email address and tel. no.) of 3 professional non-related references, whereas 1 must be for the latest employer. Please do not attach any written recommendations. 

Applications should be addressed to: “the Recruitment Manager”  

Only motivated applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. CV-only applications will not be considered.  

 

Deadline date. 13/10/2017 Applications sent/received after the deadline will not be considered. 

Only short-listed applicants will be invited for written test and oral interview. 

 

For general information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult: www.drc.dk