Sunday, September 26, 2010

Manager, Logistics, Kyrgyzstan Emergency

Organization: Save the Children

Website: STC

Title: Manager, Logistics

Location: Kyrgyzstan

Compensation: Not Listed

Description:
Save the Children US, the leading independent organization creating real and lasting change for children in need in the U.S. and around the world seeks a Logistics Manager to lead and manage the set up or scale up of all emergency response logistics functions and responsibilities and associated staff. As a member of the emergency management team, the Emergency Logistics Manager will support the Response Team Leader and other members of the emergency management team on the best use of Save the Children’s resources. The Emergency Logistics Manager has responsibility for the co-ordination and support of emergency response logistics activities within the country of operation, with the goal of safe and efficient program delivery. The post holder is responsible for effectively managing logistics staff, vehicles, assets and relief stocks supply chain, ensuring effective and accountable logistics support to Save the Children emergency programs in the country of operation. 

Qualifications:
Requires two years international experience in humanitarian logistics at Country Program Logistics Manager level;  International experience in supply chain management in a sudden onset emergency or complex environment;  International experience in coordination of humanitarian logistics with multiple external agencies or clusters;  Experience in proposal development, budget planning and management, and the regulations of key international emergency donors governing supply chain, stocks and assets;  Experience in vehicle and fleet management including motorbikes, trucks and generators;  Experience in the set up and use of HF & VHF radio systems, satellite phones and internet, and development of communications procedures;  Experience in managing the logistics of aid distributions; Experience of building and developing the capacity of logistics staff through the use of training, performance management frameworks and development plans; Experience of working in insecure environments, developing evacuation plans, and implementing security management plans where relevant to Logistics management; Excellent IT skills; Fluency in written and spoken English.


To Apply: Apply Here


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