Supply Chain Coordinator
Support Supply Chain activities ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
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Overview
Support Supply Chain activities ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
You have:
- University degree in Business, Public Administration or any related field.
- Master’s degree and professional certification is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 4 years work experience in Administration, Supply Chain and Logistics.
- Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with vendors as a representative of Plan International.
- Working knowledge of SAP ERP.
The Organisation
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.
We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it’s girls who are most affected.
Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.
We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. And we enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.
We have been building powerful partnerships for children for over 85 years, and are now active in more than 80 countries.
The opportunity
This role will support Plan International Nigeria Country Program to ensure Supply Chain activities are in line with organisational and project objectives and donors’ expectations and guidelines. The Supply Chain Coordinator will ensure effective Administrative, Logistics and Procurement planning and implementation of Plan Nigeria to enable on-time delivery at value for money of all procurement for which Plan International is responsible.
About You
We are looking for applicant with a University degree in Business, Public Administration or any related field. A Master’s degree and professional certification is an added advantage. The candidate should possess a minimum of 4 years’ work experience in Administration, Supply chain and Logistics. S/he should be able to communicate clearly and sensitively with vendors as a representative of Plan international as well as have a working knowledge of SAP ERP.
Please follow this link for a full role profile; JD - Supply Chain Coordinator
Please respond to the requirements of the role in your cover letter.
Only CVs and cover letters in English will be accepted.
Location: Sokoto
Type of Role: Fixed-Term
Closing Date: 5th April, 2024
Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.
We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.
We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.
Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.
A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International's Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this scheme we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.
Potential interview questions
| Can you provide an example of a challenging procurement process you navigated successfully? | This assesses your problem-solving skills and experience in procurement. | Describe the situation, your actions, and the outcome focusing on your strategic planning and execution. |
| How do you prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment? | This question evaluates your time management and organizational skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you had to negotiate with a supplier. What was your approach? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure compliance with procurement guidelines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ to manage a successful team in supply chain operations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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