Logistics Officer Ukraine

Logistics & Procurement

Overview

Assist with procurement according to NRC standards.

You have:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in business administration/supply chain or related field.
• 2-3 years experience from working as a procurement officer in a humanitarian/recovery context.
• Knowledge of English, both written and verbal.
• Working knowledge of both Ukrainian and Russian languages, written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Solid knowledge of situation in Ukraine.
• Ability to handle insecure environment.
• Capacity to handle multi-tasking.
• A solid portion of can-do attitude.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to work irregular hours.

Generic responsibilities

1. Adhere to NRC policies, handbooks, guidelines, and donor requirements.

   1. Assist with the implementation of the logistic function’s (Procurement) portfolio according to the Plan of Action.
   2. Prepare and develop status reports as required by Procurement Coordinator and Procurement manager if and when required.
   3. Ensure proper procurement filing of all support documents.
   4. Promote and share ideas for improvement of the Procurement unite of NRC.
   5. Be anti-corruption, transparent, and cost-efficiency focused on all procurement processes.
   6. Conduct procurement process align with on NRC Logistics Handbook and Ukrainian Procurement Standards Operating Procedures and NRC regulations.
   7. Prepare procurement documentsin line with NRC procurement procedures.
   8. Perform other duties, as assigned by the Line Manager.

Qualifications

1. Competencies

Competencies are important in order for the employee and the organization to deliver desired results. Competencies are relevant for all staff and are divided into the following categories:

1. Professional competencies

These are skills, knowledge, qualifications and experience that are important for effective performance.

Generic professional competencies:

Generic professional competencies are competencies required by any individual in this or a similar role, in any location in NRC.

This includes some that apply to many jobs in NRC (e.g. fluency in English).

Eductions;-

Should have minimum Bachelor’s degree in business administration/supply chain or related field.

• 2- 3 Years Experience from working as a procurement officer in a humanitarian/recoverycontext

  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
  • Knowledge in English, both written and verbal
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Context related skills, knowledge and experience:

Context-

• Solid knowledge of situation in Ukraine

  Proficiency in office 365 and on-line related platforms

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products with solid knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Good knowledge of document management
  • Working knowledge of both Ukrainian and Russian languages, written and verbal

2. Behavioral competencies

These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job and the following are essential for this position:

• Ability to handle insecure environment
• Capacity to handle multi-tasking
• A solid portion of can-do attitude
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Ability to work irregular hours

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities

1. Ensure that all procurements are done per NRC logistics policies/Ukrainian Procurement policies, procedures, and donor regulations.
2. Working on updating the ITB document, publishing on the relevant platform, organization of tender committee meeting, drafting bid opening/technical/financial evaluation reports.

3. Prepare requests for quotations and source bids & quotations per NRC procurement regulations and thresholds.

4. Prepare the payment requests, while ensuring accuracy and complete supporting documents are attached.

5. Consult and support Program and Support staff for generating of PRs, conduct market surveys and provide estimated prices to Programs/Support. Participate in Procurement/or project start up planning and obtain detailed project procurement plans for use during purchases. Take part in assessment of suppliers and assist Logistics Coordinator (Procurement) with updating of the Vendor Database
6. Maintain proper files for procurement documents (and upload all documents in Agresso).
7. Check and receive purchase requisitions and initiate the procurement process according to NRC procurement regulations and thresholds.
8. Ensure RFQs, are prepared and sent out within the agreed lead time and follow up the procurement process till completion.
9. Complete and issue purchase orders per NRC regulations.
10. Check procurement documents (Bid analysis, Purchase Orders, Payment documents, etc...) and submit them to signatories for verifications and approvals.
11. Follow up with suppliers and organize for delivery of materials.
12. Support the Procurement Coordinator in conducting regular market surveys to identify suitable and reliable suppliers and service providers.
13. Update and share the procurement tracker regularly.
14. Conduct cotter vetting and Lexis Nexis according to NRC standards requirement.
15. Record all new signed FWA/Contract to NRC electronic Contract Management system.
16. Assist with translating the partner procurement file as needed
17. A. Ensure updating Vendors' databases and explore and help in developing the Country Office level FWA.
18. Responsible for direct purchase and reconcile every action with the Finance team.
19. Ensure Proper archiving of Procurement files as per NRC standards requirements.
20. Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
21. Processing payments with finance by ensuring all documents as per NRC standards Compliance requirements.

Critical interfaces

By interfaces, NRC means processes and projects that are interlinked with other departments/units or persons. Relevant interfaces for this position:

• NRC staff (at the Country Office and Area Office level).

  • Suppliers
  • Support functions: Logistics unit, Finance unit, HR/Admin unit

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Added 2 months ago - Updated 9 hours ago - Source: nrc.no