Supply Chain Experts at Action Against Hunger | ACF International

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Action Against Hunger | ACF-International works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Supply Chain Expert

Location:
Abuja, Nigeria
Duration: 12 months

Job Description

You'll contribute to ending world hunger by ...
  • Managing the entire supply chain and advising the Logistics team on the bases on their procurement requests.
Key activities in your role will include
  • Defines and ensures the implementation of the supply strategy (local and international procurement, storage and transport).
  • Advises other departments on their supply needs
  • Ensures that supply constraints and needs are well taken into account when the project is being designed
  • Represents the mission externally on all supply chain related issues and develops his/her network to exchange on best practices and information
  • Ensures that ACF procurement procedures are correctly understood and implemented on the mission
  • Pilots, optimizes and ensures the quality of all procurement
  • Ensures compliance with donor rules
  • Ensures correct implementation of ACF Policies and procedures in terms of store management
  • Follows up on In Kind Donations
  • Pilots and optimizes a stock strategy and ensures effective use of stocks
  • Identifies risks of fraud and corruption in his area of responsibility and sets up preventive/mitigation and control measures
  • Sensitizes his colleagues on risks of fraud and corruption
Requirements
You've broad experience in humanitarian logistics:
  • You have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics and/or Supply Chain Management. You have either started or completed further studies in Humanitarian Logistics or International Development.
  • You have at least 2 years’ international professional experience in similar roles & humanitarian emergency contexts. You have a very good general knowledge of supply chain management & procurement.
You're a creative problem-solver:
  • You like to find & implement straight-forward solutions to tricky questions. You balance finding quick answers to immediate problems with planning projects that take a longer time to execute.  
  • You’re well organized & pay attention to small details. You understand that support roles play an invaluable role keeping ACF’s core activities operational. You take pride meeting deadlines & following procedures correctly & keeping logistical documentation up-to-date
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Start Date
25th April, 2016

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online