INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable people.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Warehouse Data Collection Officer
Locations: (one of the locations) Ngala; Borno State - North East Nigeria (100% field)
Starting Date: 1st April, 2019
Duration of contract: 3 month (Extendable)
Reporting to: WH In-charge
Dependents: No
General Context of the Project
- The AoG armed opposition insurgency started in 2009 and Maiduguri was the epicentre of the armed conflict. The armed conflict later spread to all twenty-seven (27) Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno State, North East Nigeria.
- The conflict took an international dimension as it spread to the neighbouring countries of Cameroun, Niger and Chad, resulting in the displacement of millions of people across all four frontiers. The Armed Opposition Group (AOG) has been killing people in both rural and urban centres in their quest to form a hairline Islamic State in the north east of Nigeria. A high number of towns and cities have been burned and destroyed. Social services and amenities have also
- been destroyed and are now non-existent. Agricultural activities which used to be the source of food security and livelihoods among the rural communities of the North East are no longer existent. Joint military operations by Cameroun, Nigeria, Chad and Niger have resulted in the liberation of 15 LGAs.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- The WH Data Collection & Storage Officer should be responsible, under overall supervision of WH In-charge, of the general Warehouse activities, assessment &
- analysis related data implemented within the framework of the project plans, ensuring that they are delivered following the proposal text agreed upon with
- the donor, and that these activities are achieving timely results. During absence of WH Incharge, position will be wholly accountable for given activities under direct supervision of Project Lead.
Specifically:
- Understand, implement and / or maintain standard INTERSOS inventory management policies and procedure;
- Provide information and logistics support to partners and warehouse staff where necessary;
- Responsible for data keeping/documentation at all times. Take lead in data tracking of all partners using the storage facility.
- Responsible for documentation of all receipt and dispatch (received notes/Delivery note/Stock transfer sheet/Waybills) are complete and archived in compliance with INTERSOS standards (scan documents and archive digital versions on computer) BOTH SOFT and Hard Copies.
- Ensure the maintenance of warehouse and other relevant documents.
- Update as per INTERSOS requirements, the asset register, Asset inventory list and expendable store inventory list and produce timely reports as requested by the warehouse in-charge and in relation to WFP standard of operations (SOPs).
- Support in preparing and sending to the warehouse and supply chain coordinator the stock report on a monthly basis.
- Develop new data collection and data analysis tools, including efficient data capturing forms.
- Cargo tracking on RITA software with the warehouse in- charge and proper takeover in his absence.
- Perform any other task as assigned by the supervisor.
- Maintain physical and digital records according to standard guidelines considering: update the Relief Item Tracking Application daily to reflect all transactions (new requests, receipt of goods, and release of goods) based on completed documentation; maintain physical records per individual request/consignment per Service User.
- Filling of waybills, consignment reports, labourers pay sheet as well as any relevant document for proper record keeping and documentation.
- Compile data of which actors are in location, what type of activities they do;
- Put together data of Partners contact list (MoU contact & actual contact)
- Collect accurate data for generator usage
- Effectively communicate the status, value, and importance of data collection to staff.
- Prepare and deliver weekly/monthly/mid term / final data reports;
- Keep and share the record of visitor: suggestions - comments - complains
- Take record of car data
- Take minutes of internal/external meetings and keep record
- Archive every day problems / challenges with the solutions given or suggested
- Create and maintain databases and spreadsheets that meet operational requirements.
- Assist in developing the project data collection plan including monitoring and evaluation tools
- Support the project manager to compile data and present quality statistics that meet user needs and contribute to decision making;
- Keeping the data as up to date as possible;
- Offer IT support and training to INTERSOS staff in Bama / Banki
- IT focal point in Bama/Banki
Required Profile/Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science;
- Minimum 3 years of experience from at national level project implementation position in a humanitarian / recovery context;
- Experience in working in complex and volatile contexts;
- Advance knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word.
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
- Experience in leadership and problem solving;
- Fluency in English, both written and oral;
- Capacity to adapt to basic living conditions, patience;
- Ability to put up with pressure from government agencies;
- Ability to deliver high quality work within tight deadlines;
Brief Conditions
- INTERSOS reserve right to transfer position as per need / project demand any time during the project. Position will be based in Ngala
- Staff will responsible to manage for his/her own food;
- Staff will be provided an accommodation in common Guest House
- Travelling from home to duty station will be staff own responsibility but facilitation could be provided as per situation;
- No TA/DA will be provided for the field work appointed to work for;
- Other Terms of Condition will be part of Job Contract;
Application Closing Date
23rd March, 2019.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter ( in PDF format) to:
[email protected] and indicate the position for which they apply (example: "Warehouse Data Collection Officer"). Please send your CV with the following format “Surname_Position”.
Note: Please note that Intersos does not ask for any form of payment at any stage of recruitment. We regret that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.