DRC Regional Logistics Officer Job in Kenya

The Danish Refugee Council has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa region since 1997. 

The last two years have seen growth and expansion of the programme portfolio thus a need to increase the support services capacity required by the various programme offices in order to maintain quality and accountability. 

The DRC Regional Office in Nairobi is seeking a qualified candidate for the following position:

Regional Logistics Officer

Working under guidance of Regional Procurement & Logistics Manager (RP&LM), the Regional Logistics Officer is responsible for all the daily logistics functions of DRC Regional office.

This includes:

• Responsible for all tasks related to logistics under the supervision of the RP&LM
• Ensure that service sourcing is done according to rules and standards related to the respective donors and in compliance with DRC guidelines
• Advice to RP&LM and Regional officers on all issues related to logistics,
• Provide technical support and capacity building of all the staff within procurement and logistics in close dialogue with the RP&LM

Requirements: 

A degree in Purchasing & Supplies, or equivalent Logistics qualification or a graduate diploma from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS, UK) with at least three years relevant working experience in a similar role. 

Specialization in procurement, fleet and stores management, high integrity, proactive and a good team player.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications including a one-page cover letter together with their CV (not more than 4 pages) with contact details of three professional referees to drcjobs@drchoa.org. 

Please indicate the position applied for as the subject heading. 

The closing date for receiving applications is July 13, 2013.

For a complete job description with a full description of the position and position requirements, write to info@drchoa.org. 

Do not send applications to info@drchoa.org.