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Logistics Manager - Syria

Syria

  • Organization: NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Location: Syria
  • Grade: Mid level - Mid level
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Logistics
    • Operations
    • Supply Chain
    • Managerial positions
  • Closing Date: Closed



The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs



Office Background

NRC is assisting more than 500.000 people inside Syria, providing over 1,7 million humanitarian services per year. Using innovative approaches, working through strong field offices and dedicated staff, NRC is reaching some of the most vulnerable communities in hard to reach areas across all of Syria.

Our Ideal Candidate:

NRC Syria Office is seeking for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated profile with a strong background in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, with a special focus on procurement. We are particularly looking for an individual with experience in program start-up and designing and implementing logistics policy and procedure. 

Position Description: 

The main objectives for the Logistics Manager is to oversee logistics implementation and compliance, and strengthen the logistics support services (i.e. Procurement, Transport, Fleet, Warehousing and Stock Management, and Asset Management) in NRC Syria (based in Damascus) and current and future areas of operation.

The Logistics Manager will need to ensure that NRC Syria is well positioned to respond to current and future emergencies with primed logistics mechanisms and high standard quality.

The Logistics Manager must demonstrate strong engagement and leadership in all major logistics actions.

General responsibilities related to this position include: 

  1. Ensure that country set up comply with Logistical Handbook, NRC policies and donor requirements
  2. Implement NRC’s logistics systems and procedures
  3. Training and support of line managers and staff with logistical responsibilities 
  4. Management of the logistics team
  5. Ensure anti corruption focus in procedures and trainings
  6. Establish filing systems/archives according to NRC standards in all offices
  7. Initiate and maintain necessary leases, licenses and contracts with relevant authorities and suppliers
  8. Provide regular analysis and reports 
  9. Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy

Additional Information:

We welcome applications from interested and qualified candidates. Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications may be screened prior to the vacancy deadline

Duty Station: Damascus, Syria 

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