Established in December 1950, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR) is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect and assist refugees and other persons of concern. For more than six decades, UNHCR has helped tens of millions of people restart their lives. Within its EHP recruit- ment programme UNHCR is now looking for:
Associate Supply Officers
The Associate Supply Officer manages and supports all activities pertaining to the supply chain
function including planning, sourcing, transport, shipping, customs clearance and
warehousing management in the operation. UNHCR delivers timely and quality goods
and services to persons of concern in compliance with supply chain rules and procedures. The
incumbent assists in preparing plans for delivery of relief items according to
operational needs and also assists in the coordination of the transportation and
distribution of the relief items.
Required competencies
- Managing resources
- Analytical thinking
- Planning and Organizing
Education and Work Experience
- University Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Logistics, Mathematics
or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of previous relevant professional job experience.
- Fluency in English with working knowledge of another UN language.
- UN procurement and logistics training – such as IAPSO and UNPD desirable.
- Knowledge and working experience of PeopleSoft/MSRP Supply Chain applications
desirable.
(UNHCR) is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect and assist refugees and other persons of concern. For more than six decades, UNHCR has helped tens of millions of people restart their lives. Within its EHP recruit- ment programme UNHCR is now looking for:
Associate Supply Officers
The Associate Supply Officer manages and supports all activities pertaining to the supply chain
function including planning, sourcing, transport, shipping, customs clearance and
warehousing management in the operation. UNHCR delivers timely and quality goods
and services to persons of concern in compliance with supply chain rules and procedures. The
incumbent assists in preparing plans for delivery of relief items according to
operational needs and also assists in the coordination of the transportation and
distribution of the relief items.
Required competencies
- Managing resources
- Analytical thinking
- Planning and Organizing
Education and Work Experience
- University Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Logistics, Mathematics
or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of previous relevant professional job experience.
- Fluency in English with working knowledge of another UN language.
- UN procurement and logistics training – such as IAPSO and UNPD desirable.
- Knowledge and working experience of PeopleSoft/MSRP Supply Chain applications
desirable.
