ICRC Logistic Centre Administrator Job in Industrial Area, Nairobi Kenya

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation with the exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance.

It also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening International Humanitarian Law and universal humanitarian principles.
 

The ICRC Logistic Centre in Nairobi (Industrial Area) is seeking an experienced & highly motivated individual to fill the position of anAdministrator.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the set-up and the management of the administrative structure of the Nairobi Logistics Centre and other ICRC field structures;
• Responsible for drawing up the yearly budget  and  follow up of the same for Logistics Centre, and other ICRC field structures ;
• Ensure proper financial management within the delegation in line with ICRC policies and procedures as well as with operational requirements;
• Ensure proper Human Resource Management of delegation employees in conformity with ICRC policies and procedures, with operational requirements and taking into consideration the Kenyan Labour Laws;
• Ensure availability of sufficient number of adequate premises for the Logistics Centre according to realistic needs.

 Minimum Requirements:

• University Degree in finance or Business Administration from a recognized university;
• CPA(K) or ACCA or equivalent qualification;
• Certificate in Human Resource Management or its equivalent;
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a similar field and as Head of a team ;
• Previous working experience with NGO's, international  organisations is an asset;
• Conversant with HRM practices;
• Conversant with computerised accounting software;

The Profile:

• Strong leadership skills, 
• high sense of confidentiality, 
• flexible and open minded, 
• ability to work under pressure, 
• good communication skills, 
• ability to work independently and
• resolve workplace conflict.

Interested persons with the required background and experience are invited to submit their application to Human Resources Office on the address or e-mail below, on or before 13th November 2014. 

Please include a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates/testimonials, current and expected remuneration and contact details of three referees.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Please do not send your application if you already applied for this position earlier

International Committee of the Red Cross, Logistics Centre, 

P.O. Box 34071, Nairobi, 00100 (GPO), 

Kenya

 

eMail: lon_hr_services@icrc.org