Nepal: Logistician
Country: Nepal
Closing date: 25 Aug 2013
Description of Core Logistician Responsibilities
General:
• To actively contribute to the organizations values, principles and mandate;
• To share information with the Project Team on logistical and technical matters;
• To follow organizations protocols and procedures.
• Maintenance, rehabilitation and construction support to program
• Participation in NGO community activities and advocate for target population.
Timely and efficient execution of construction, rehabilitation and maintenance work:
• Provide tech log support to infrastructure
• Management of support services
• Maintenance of office
Overall Logistics Management
• Human Resources Management for logistical staff, training/development and task management and in particular making operational newly recruited staff and ensuring operational autonomy among the supervised teams
• Implementation of operational security management as delegated by the director, which include management and improvement of hardware (buildings, equipment) and software (HR) security/safety in movements and infrastructures
• Improve computer IT systems and data management in the organization
• Reporting:
• Monthly logistics reporting to the supervisor
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL
• Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
• Minimum of 3 months travel and/or work experience in a developing country or similar environment
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Technical skills in the following fields:
o Construction of buildings: planning and technical implementation
o Vehicle mechanics
o Communications
• Experience in supervising and training others
• Ability to cope with stress
• Ability to act as part of a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary team
• Willingness to be present in unstable environments
• Availability for a minimum of 6 months
How to apply:
This position is unpaid and part of Workforce Humanities internship program that develops entry level humanitarian workers so they can gain valuable field experience. Participants need to pay the cost of their flight, food, accommodation for the six month period of placement. If you are interested to apply please send your C.V. and cover letter to inna@workforcehumanity.com
To see the full list of VAs available please visit our site: http://workforcehumanity.com/jobs-2/
