Re-Advertised) Supply Chain Assistant ( Afghan National Only
Support supply chain processes and ensure compliance with policies.
Overview
Support supply chain processes and ensure compliance with policies.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree in BBA or Relevant
- 2 years of relevant work experience with a Humanitarian organization
- Fluency in Pashto, Dari, and English
- Computer skills (including MS Word, Excel, Access, and internet) an advantage
- Accountability, transparency, technical skill
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
General Duties
- Maintain IRC Afghanistan Supply Chain policies and procedures. Ensure that these are available to all concerned staff in the field and communicated well. - Ensure compliance with Supply Chain policies and procedures and maintain an efficient procurement system for the field office. - Follow any new procedures and guidelines designated in circulars from Supply Chain Coordinator, Deputy Director Operation, and Country Director. - Attend and actively participate in relevant meetings assigned by the Supply Chain officer. - Carries out other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Specific Duties:
- Procure Goods, Services, and work in accordance with IRC’s Afghanistan Procurement Policy and Procedures and donors’ regulations. - Ensure each procurement process is transparently completed and sufficient procurement support documents are obtained to feed both procurement and finance files with the required documents and full audit trail. - Under the direct supervision of the Supply Chain Manager, implement internal controls and establish a reasonable and appropriate lead-time for ordering and delivery of goods. - Regularly check assets and track all the newly purchase assets. - Proper work in warehouse while need for the arrangement, management. - Track all daily travel to field site and make transport related monthly reports. - Ensure to assist the Supply chain assistant and storekeeper and storage relevant activities whenever needed. - Ensure timely purchase and delivery of goods to programs/requestors. - Submit monthly supply chain reports to the Supply Chain Manager. - Assist Supply chain officer on the day-to-day supply chain activities and proper file keeping and updating. - Responsible for timely provision of forecast on all ongoing and pending purchases to the Supply Chain officer for monthly submission to the finance department. - Be aware of finance procedures and audit requirements. - Attend and participate in pieces of training identified/organized by your supervisor.
Qualifications
Qualification and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in BBA or Relevant - 2 years of relevant work experience with a Humanitarian organization - Accountability, transparency, technical skill - Technical Competency: yes - Communication and reporting skills: yes - Fluency in Pashto, Dari, and English - Computer skills (including MS Word, Excel, Access, and internet) an advantage - Ability to work closely, professionally, and constructively with all others regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, race, tribe, or cultural background
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you ensured compliance with supply chain regulations? | This question assesses your understanding of compliance in supply chain management. | Provide a specific example demonstrating your experience with compliance. |
| How do you prioritize tasks in a busy supply chain environment? | The interviewer is looking for your time management and prioritization skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Give an example of how you have improved a procurement process in a previous role. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to manage discrepancies in supply chain reports. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have in managing logistics and warehouse operations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |