Job Description
Logistic Officer
Job Code: BSPT30022
Job Family: Shared Services
Compensation Band: JJ
ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization
dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally
driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition,
environment, economic development, civil society, gender equality, youth,
research, technology, communication and social marketing — creating a unique
mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development and
humanitarian challenge in more than 70 countries.
FHI 360 has been responding to the humanitarian crisis in
southern Yemen and along the Western Coast since 2018. Through an integrated
health, nutrition, and WASH program, FHI 360 works in Aden, Taiz, and Hudaydah
governorates. FHI 360 supports static and mobile health facilities, including
rehabilitation, technical support and staff training, and provision of
supplies. FHI 360 also works at the community level through
Community Health Volunteer and water rehabilitation components to reach
additional populations. Furthermore, since January 2020, FHI 360 has served as
the NGO co-lead for the Aden Sub-Health Cluster. With a country office in Aden
and a field office in Al Mokha, FHI 360 has a staff of over 40 national and
expatriate staff.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Logistics Officer Mokha shall directly report to the
Field Coordinator with a technical reporting line to the Logistics Manager.
The duties shall include, but are not limited to, asset and inventory
tracking, warehousing, procurement, fleet management, and other general logistics
needs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DELIVERABLES
- Responsible
for Receipt of Goods. Checking the quantity and quality of goods received
from suppliers and other organizations and reporting any discrepancies or
damage immediately.
- Creates/updates
stock cards. Ensures all required information are correctly and entirely
recorded on the stock cards. (Product specification, serial number, expiry
date, received or issue date, stock balance, in, out and reference number
of reception and delivery documents.
- Ensures
items are properly organized and are correctly stored, well protected,
fully identified and are easy to get to (cleanliness, security, access).
- Responsible
for the management and control of “sensitive” goods, expiry dates, and
packaging and special storage condition i.e., pharmaceuticals and cold
chain.
- Carries
out a physical stock inventory check annually and as needed.
- Ensures
that an up-to-date filing system for all inventories and assets is
maintained.
- Closely
monitors stock levels, especially of pharmaceuticals in collaboration with
the pharmacist for monthly usage, expiry dates, excess and possible
shortages; liaises with the pharmacist to ensure the minimum stock level
and when they are over maximum.
- Maintains
asset register and ensure that an updated assets inventory sheet is
maintained on monthly basis.
- Ensures
timely disposal of damaged and obsolete items; generates asset disposal
reports
- Ensures
that the movement of assets is tracked, and the necessary documentation is
done when an asset changes its status.
- Plan
movements and vehicles for project travel.
- Supervise
communication with drivers and coordinate movements.
- In
collaboration with the Aden Team, organize cargo movement and
reception.
- Ensure
generators are maintained on time and are serviceable
- Supervise
technician whenever the services are performed
- Facilitate
the availability of generator consumables and fuel ensuring the buffer
stock is in place
- Process
procurement requests that may be completed at the field level
- Submit
payment requests to finance as needed and in coordination with the team in
Aden
- Submit
required reporting to the Logistics Manager per the agreed upon timeframe
on a monthly basis
APPLIED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Articulate,
professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with
clients and staff.
- Provides
guidance to other support personnel. Acts as team lead for drivers.
- Exercises
judgment within defined policies and procedures to obtain solutions and
perform duties.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- University
degree in logistics, business management, administration, or similar areas
of study
- At
least 3-5 years of logistics and procurement experience in an INGO in a
related position
- Strong
organizational skills and attention to detail
- Fluent
in English language B1/B2 (both spoken & written) preferred
- Sound
understanding of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
This job description summarizes the main duties of the job.
It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to
carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to
represent a contract.
How to Apply
Please provide the following items with your
submission:
- Cover
letter/Letter of Interest
- Current
CV
SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION to (only electronic submissions and no
phone calls, please): yemenrecruit@fhi360.org by 30
November 2024 with
the subject line: “Application for Logistics Officer - Mokha”.