Logistics Manager Emergency, Ethiopia

Intermon Oxfam is looking to fill the position of Logistics Manager based in Addis for its mergency response in Liben/Afder Zone (wash and food security) in Somali Region Ethiopia. The position will report directly to the Emergency Manager and functionally to the Logistics Focal Point in Barcelona.

Key Responsibilities

-Define and set up the logistical strategies for the mission. -Coordinate the implementation of logistics systems and procedures to guarantee an optimal systematization of all logistical aspects of the mission. -Participating in the evaluation, preparation, planning and responding to emergencies and projects implementation. -Implant an efficient security plan and constant key data collection and monitor daily security management . -Guarantee the mission's correct supply, with a special emphasis on purchasing and international delivery. -Participating in the elaboration of the country's budget and conducting budgetary assessments in terms of logistics. -Managing the logistical staff: supervision, technical support and evaluation, contracts and training of the staff under his responsibility. -Guarantee a reliable and secure telecommunication system, adapted to the context of each base. -Strengthening Intermon Oxfam's technical skills in logistics in the country, both for the existing IO project team or for the identified partners. -Taking part in the elaboration and/or revision of the Contingency Plan. -Provide technical support for Risk Management activities. -Work on Logistics Capacity Building with IO partners in the country.

Experience and Skills

-Experience in logistics in the domain of Humanitarian Action (2 years minimum) or a minimum of 4 emergency missions. -It would be highly valued experience in missions with a high security component. -Experience in at least one of these domains: electricity, communication systems , mechanics, supplies. -Languages : proficiency in English. -Excellent written and oral communication skills. -Management skills. -Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines. -Ability to work with a team in an intense environment. -We will value knowledge of the national reality of the country.

Working Conditions

Contract: until 31/12/2012 Salary: According to the Intermón Oxfam's country salary scale + perdiem Social benefits: Medical, life and accident insurance provided by the institution Holidays: 27 days per year 2012 Working place: Addis, travels to the field are necessary. Incorporation date: End April 2012

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