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Close × Share job to a friend Close ×Libya: Country Logistic Officer – Tunisia & LibyaClosing date: 2015-07-10Application : Apply for the jobOrganization: Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
Country: Libya, Tunisia
Closing date: 10 Jul 2015
I. Background on ACTED
ACTED is a French humanitarian NGO, founded in 1993, which supports vulnerable populations, affected by humanitarian crises worldwide. ACTED provides continued support to vulnerable communities by ensuring the sustainability of post-crisis interventions and engaging long-term challenges facing our target populations, in order to break the poverty cycle, foster development and reduce vulnerability to disasters. Our interventions seek to cover the multiple aspects of humanitarian and development crises through a multidisciplinary approach which is both global and local, and adapted to each context. Our 4 000 staff is committed in to responding to emergencies worldwide, to supporting recovery and rehabilitation, towards sustainable development.
Our teams in the field implement some 380 projects in 34 countries covering the following sectors emergency relief, food security, access to health, education and training, economic development, microfinance, advocacy, institutional support, and regional dialogue, cultural promotion.
Based on considerable experience addressing the needs and situations of vulnerable communities, ACTED contributes to the international agenda towards reaching the Millennium Development Goals, through a wide range of partnerships, innovative initiatives, and campaigns.
II. Country Profile
Our team in Tunisia manages our operations based in Libya.
ACTED has been programming in Libya since March 2011. Initially focussing on responding to the humanitarian crisis in the wake of the conflict, ACTED set-up offices across the country, providing vital humanitarian assistance to displaced and vulnerable populations. Furthermore, during this period ACTED utilized its assessment and mapping capabilities to help coordinate and provide information for the humanitarian response and reconstruction of the country. Since January 2012, and building on the strong networks developed during the emergency response, ACTED started to work on post-conflict projects, particularly focussing of support to the nascent Libyan civil society. In January ACTED began a two-year programme, funded by the European Union, focussing on support to civil society organisations in Libya.
III. Position Profile
The Country Logistics Officer is responsible for logistical management, maintenance and state of equipment, and the management of goods and assets of ACTED in-base.He/She ensures that national legislation is adhered to, and that the country specific standards and rules are applied in the aim of protecting ACTED interests and ensuring efficient use of resources.Under the direct supervision of the Country Director, key responsibilities include:1. Logistical Management- Logistical management of Mission premises:Oversee the furnishings of premises (offices and guesthouses);
Supervise maintenance and repairs of premises;
- Provision and replenishing of office supplies:Identify needs in stationery and office supplies;
Establish a follow-up procedure for the stationery store;
Undertake purchases and storage of supplies;
- Financial Management:Manage the expenses for the logistical department ;
Provide documentary justification of expenses to the Country Finance Department;
2. Procurement, Stock Management and Suppliers- Database of Local Suppliers:Undertake a market study;
Set up and maintain a database of local suppliers, detailing criteria of quality, price, service, ethics etc;
- Follow up of Procurement Procedures, conforming to procurement guidelinesUndertake quotations or launch Calls for Tender;
Purchase goods, draft contracts;
Receive merchandise and oversee the customs procedures for imported goods;
Check the condition and nature of goods received as required by the contracts;
Manage the presentation, circulation, filing and archiving of procurement documents, conforming to FLAT procedures;
- Management of Stocks and Supplies:Identify warehouses for storages, ensure premises are furnished and made secure for use;
Establish tools for stock management;
Undertake periodic inventories;
Manage stock movements and distributions of goods in the framework of project implementation;
3. Management of the Vehicle Pool and Transportation- Management of the Vehicle Pool:Organise the allocation and daily availability of vehicles;
Establish tools for vehicles follow-up: log books, technical check-ups etc.
Ensure the maintenance of and undertake a monthly inventory of the vehicle pool;
Calculate and check the monthly cost of each vehicle (fuel consumption, repairs) in coordination with the CFO;
- Transportation management:Identify companies for the transportation of stock;
Elaborate and follow a timetable of stock delivery for projects;
Complete and file waybills ;
Organise and oversee loading and unloading of goods;
Ensure administrative and custom requirements are adhered to;
4. Management of Technical Equipments- Management of the IT Network:Organise the installation of computing hardware and software (computers, printers, scanners, photocopiers, Network systems);
Identify suppliers of Internet access and negotiate service contracts;
Ensure back-ups of information and files are kept on the server;
Ensure the maintenance and undertake a regular inventory of IT equipment;
- Management of Communication equipment:Organise the installation of communication equipment: telephones, HF and VHF radios;
Train staff in the use of such equipments;
Ensure the maintenance and undertake a monthly inventory of communication equipment;
Calculate and check the monthly communication cost of each base (telephones, e-mail, Internet), in coordination with the CFO;
- Management of Power supplies equipment:Organise the installation of equipment: generators, solar panels etc;
Train staff in the operation of such equipments;Ensure regular maintenance and undertake a monthly inventory of equipment;Department Follow-upTeam leadership:Update the organigramme and ToRs of the logistics department according to the mission development;Oversee the team and undertake appraisals of directly supervised colleagues;Ensure training and capacity building for logistics team members in order to increase the level of technical ability and skills within the department;- Internal Procedures and Information Flows;Develop relevant management procedures within the team;Improve information flows within the department and with other departments and projects;
IV. Qualifications:
At least 1 year of working experience in insecure environments; preferably in Africa, Asia, or the Middle East;
Extensive experience in logistics and/or security management and procedures;
Demonstrated communication and organizational skills;
Ability to train, mobilize, and manage both international and national staff
Flexibility and ability to multi-task under pressure;
Ability to work well in unstable and frequently changing security environments;
Willingness to work and live in often remote areas under basic conditions;
Proven ability to work creatively and independently both in the field and in the office;
Advanced proficiency in written and spoken English
Knowledge of local language and/or regional experience highly desirable
V. Conditions:
Salary defined by the ACTED salary grid; educational level, expertise, hardship, security, and performance are considered for pay bonusAdditional monthly living allowanceFree food and lodging provided at the organisation s guesthouseTransportation costs covered, including additional return ticket + luggage allowanceProvision of medical, life, and repatriation insurance + retirement packageHow to apply:
VI. Submission of applications:
Please send, in English, your cover letter, CV, and three references to jobs@acted.org
Ref : CLO/TUN/SA
For more information, visit us athttp://www.acted.org
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