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Job Title:
Logistics Manager
Employer:
Médecins Sans Frontières
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Procurement Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Wednesday, 21 February 2024

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Logistics Manager job at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian medical organization founded in 1971, dedicated to providing emergency medical care to those affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, and exclusion from healthcare. With a reputation for delivering high-quality, independent, and impartial medical care, MSF has earned global recognition for its advocacy in crisis zones and its role in raising awareness about neglected diseases and human rights violations.

MSF offers a dynamic work culture, valuing the dedication and expertise of its employees, while providing opportunities for personal and professional growth in challenging environments. The organization has evolved to operate in over 70 countries, with a workforce of more than 45,000 professionals, including medical staff, logisticians, and administrative personnel. MSF is committed to innovation in medical treatment, implementing cutting-edge approaches to healthcare delivery in remote areas and conflict zones, as well as introducing new treatments for diseases like malaria and tuberculosis.

With a focus on core values of neutrality, independence, and impartiality, MSF continuously advocates for access to medical care for all, regardless of nationality, race, or religion. The organization's corporate social responsibility efforts emphasize human rights, advocacy, and the provision of critical healthcare to vulnerable populations worldwide. For more information, visit their website at www.msf.org.

Are you looking for jobs in Uganda today 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Logistics Manager job at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

Full-time

Deadline: 

21 Feb 2024

Logistics Manager job at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

Médecins Sans Frontières

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an International independent medical humanitarian organization that delivers aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters, and exclusion from health care. MSF offers assistance to people based on need irrespective of race, religion, gender, or political affiliation.

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  • Assisting the Logistics Coordinator in the definition and follow-up of logistics activities in the capital in conjunction with the medical team to identify and respond to the needs

  • Ensuring and monitoring the implementation of logistics /technical activities in the projects and the capital

  • Implement all administrative-related activities linked to logistics (orders, insurance, vehicle contracts etc) and follow appropriate administrative and financial policies and processes.

  • As a budget referent, develop and forecast the cash request for the logistics budget lines

  • Define training needs of the logistics team

  • Ensure technical reference for all logistics/technical issues in the capital and if needed for the projects

  • Liaise with other MSF sections to align policies where necessary and share information and best practices

  • Is the Unified focal person

  • Manage EPREP stocks and equipment

  • Checking and controlling the quality of storage in the logistics warehouse, including the pharmacy

  • Follow up the Biomed equipment with the Pharmacy for EPREP and conduct regular MEMO inventory

  • Follow up on the spare parts and consumables items for generators and vehicles

  • Ensure the electrical set up is done well in all MSF premises

  • Prepare and negotiate contracts for subcontracted work

  • Identify key people for the support of other technical families (Watsan, Electricity etc)

    Can be detached for any emergency response/new project having the role of Logistics Manager

  • Be available to fill the gap of Project Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager job at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

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Education:

Technical Diploma / Degree, preferably in Engineering


Experience:

2 years of working experience in logistics-related activities.


Experience in MSF or other NGO’s is a plus

Language:

Excellent command of English and control of local languages


Knowledge:

Essential Computer literacy (Word, Excel & Internet)

Interested candidates are invited to send their applications by email (Indicate Log Manager & your full name in the subject line). Applicants should include a CV, application letter, and copies of academic / work certificates) addressed to;
Finance & HR Coordinator
Médecins Sans Frontières
Plot 21 Ssemakula Close, Tank Hill Road
Muyenga
Email: msff-kampala-recruitment@paris.msf.org

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