Vacancy title:
Senior Supply Assistant
Jobs at:
UNHCRDeadline of this Job:
Friday, November 24 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 10 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties
• In compliance with supply chain rules and procedures, support the related supply activities to facilitate UNHCR end to end processes resulting in a timely and quality delivery of goods and services to persons of concern.
• Apply UNHCR's sourcing & procurement strategy when planning for purchase of important commodities and services.
• Initiate custom clearance of consignments, draft exemption requests, and liaise with local agents.
• Support warehouse management, and assist with planning of goods & services deliveries, and provide information on the status of requests and the availability of items in the supply chain.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records on supply activities and provide reports and updates periodically, and on request.
• Examine purchase requests to ensure conformity and liaise with requesters.
• Prepare quotation requests and tenders, produce bid-tabulations from tenders and prepare Purchase Orders for approval.
• Dispatch approved Purchase Orders, and follow-up with the delivery of ordered commodities and services.
• Provide information on all procurement activities within the AoR.
• Produce standard asset management reports and other asset information, periodically and when requested.
• Maintain accurate data in all relevant business systems. Compile statistical information on supply chain related matters that will assist in decision making.
In the Regional Bureaux:
• Track global Supply KPIs for the region and assist in preparation of regional ones, as required.
• Monitor all periodic Supply exercises such as monthly reconciliations, quarterly physical inventory exercises, and year-end accounts closure procedures and provide relevant reports to senior managers.
• Assist Country Operations in MSRP management.
In the Country Operations:
• Ensure local liaison to effectively support the supply activities.
• Assist in the management of the storage of goods according to ""best practices"" and UNHCR rules and regulations;
• Assist in managing Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) effectively according to UNHCR rules and regulation, including registration and marking of new PPE, physical verification of PPE, preparation of agreements and disposal forms (including submissions to LAMB/AMB), and assistance with disposal of PPE.
• Perform other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education & Professional Work Experience
• Years of Experience / Degree Level
• For G5- 2 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 1 year relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher
Field(s) of Education
• Not applicable
Certificates and/or Licenses
• Not specified
Relevant Job Experience
• Essential
• Not specified
Desirable
• Not specified
Functional Skills
• IT-Computer Literacy
• SC-PeopleSoft Supply Chain Management
• SC-Supply Planning
• SC-Customs clearance
• SC-Logistics
• SC-Warehouse Management
• SC-Asset Management
• SC-Fleet Management
• (Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)
Language Requirements
• For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
• For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
• For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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