Administration- Supply Chain Officer - Erbil

Job Description

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, IRC offers life-saving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in more than 40 countries and in 22 U.S. cities, IRC restores safety, dignity, and hope to millions who are uprooted by conflict or disaster. IRC leads the way from harm to home.

The IRC established programs in Iraq in 2003 to address the overwhelming needs of displaced people in Iraq and the neighboring countries. Since re-establishing its presence in Iraq in November 2007, the IRC has been assisting thousands of internally displaced families in the northern, central, and southern governorates in the sectors of protection, gender-based violence (GBV), education, economic recovery, Child Protection, and emergency humanitarian assistance. Working in coordination with the humanitarian community in Iraq, the IRC's assistance and emergency programs address the needs of war-affected Iraqi internally displaced persons (IDPs) and Syrian refugees from several operational bases in the country and include both camp-based and urban-based assistance. IRC operates throughout Iraq, with the main office in Erbil and field offices in, Baghdad, SAD, Anbar, and Mosul.

Job Overview/Summary:

Under the direct supervision of Deputy director operations, the Administration – Supply Chain Officer is responsible to provide support and assistance to the IRC staff and programs in matters related to administration and logistics. The duties of the Administration – Supply Chain officer are as summarized below:

Major Responsibilities:

· Responsible for Kurdistan region visa and residency permit processing and renewal.

· Responsible initiating purchase requests related to supply chain department.

· Coordinate with the Finance Department to make sure the admin related payments paid to the suppliers.

· Manage the admin public folders and other folders asked by supervisor.

· Utilities and service bill management for office and expats houses.

· Provide logistics support for training, conferences and seminars held by IRC.

· Responsible for managing IRC facilities.

· Managing IRC visa account on Kurdistan portal.

· Supervise IRC’s Erbil office cleaners.

· Backup for procurement, asset, and fleet when on leave

Key Working Relationships:

Position Reports to: Deputy Director Operations Position directly supervises: Cleaner

Indirect Reporting: Snr SC Manager Other Internal and/or external contacts:

Internal: all staff

External: Residency directorate and other government authorities.

Qualifications

At least two years of prior professional experience in a similar post. A college degree in a relevant field is a requirement.

Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:

- Ability to work independently. - Good interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills - Ability to maintain the highest degree of discretion.

- Ability and willingness to work and travel throughout Iraq. - The candidate needs to speak fluent Kurdish language and good English language.

Standards of Professional Conduct: The IRC and IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti Workplace Harassment, Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation.

Gender Equality IRC is committed to narrowing the gender gap in leadership positions. We offer benefits that provide an enabling environment for women to participate in our workforce including maternity leave, gender-sensitive security protocols, and other supportive benefits and allowances. Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement****: Per the Iraqi Ministry of Health COVID-19 guidelines, IRC requires candidates who are selected for positions to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter IRC premises. However, the exemption is only accepted per the Iraqi Health regulation and upon the provision of a negative PCR test.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity****: IRC is committed to building a diverse organization and a climate of inclusivity. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate that they can contribute to this goal.

Equal Opportunity Employer****: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Notice to all Job Seekers

IRC implements an equal employment opportunity policy, and our recruitment process is based on merit.

Applicants and/or successful interview candidates (both internal and external) are not required to pay any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.

If anyone asks you for any financial or non-financial favors to help you secure a job at IRC, kindly report to iraq.hr@rescue.org****.

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