Supply Chain Officer(Re-advertisement)
Manage Procurement Process, Asset Management, Vehicle Management and Warehouse Management.
Overview
Manage Procurement Process, Asset Management, Vehicle Management and Warehouse Management.
You have:
- University Degree or Diploma in related field and/or related training course
- Supply Chain experience for at least 2 years (preferably at International Organization)
- Must be able to work independently while being a strong team player with proven management and leadership skills
- Good in written and spoken English, excellent report writing skills and competent use of PC especially spreadsheets
Job Description
Background/IRC Summary: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a private, non-political, non-profit, and non-religious organization. For over 90 years, we have been providing humanitarian assistance to communities affected by conflict and natural disasters in more than 40 countries. Since 2008, the IRC has been active in Myanmar, delivering humanitarian assistance in areas such as health, protection, water, and sanitation, specifically targeting families impacted by conflict and natural disasters.
Job Overview/Summary: Reporting to Field Manager and overall technical support from senior supply Chain Coordinator, the Supply Chain officer is responsible for working the Procurement Process, Property Asset Management, Vehicle Management and Warehouse Management for program activities at Rakhine.
Major Responsibilities: Reporting to Field Manager, the Supply Chain Officer is responsible for ensuring the overall handling and management of procurement process, Asset, Vehicle and Warehouse in Rakhine in line with global supply chain policy. Supply Chain Officer must be able to ensure to provide the best support to all program teams. Specific responsibilities includes.
- Ensuring that procurement is carried out in accordance to IRC and donor-specific polices. - Attend all the procurement committee meetings. - Coordination with Finance, Admin and program departments to ensure integrated internal controls, timely payment of vendors and full, auditable support documentation. - Ensuring that a transparent and responsive procurement process is implemented and maintained. - Routine communication, coordination and planning with the relevant requesting staff / programs regarding the order and delivery of supplies. - Ensuring that all Supplies, services and equipment required are delivered in time. - Establishment and maintenance of ethical, professional working relationships with suppliers. - Maintain supplier information for regularly purchased items, and be informed of current local market conditions. - Support and provide the appropriate trainings for procurement and program staff as required. - Advise the Snr. Supply Chain Coordinator of procurement-specific issues or improvements. - Any other duties or tasked delegated by Field Manager - Manage all assets & inventories of IRC-Myanmar according to IRC policies. - Check ATC process for all suppliers, staffs & service providers that related to IRC-Myanmar. - Ensuring update PR status and keeping follow up on Integra System for Supply Chain Database - To make market survey by quarterly and ensure update suppliers list
Expected Deliverables:
- Provide on-time, standard monthly reports to the Sr. Supply Chain Officer. - Generate and / or maintain an IRC Pre-qualified Vendor database. - Generate and / or maintain comprehensive price list for goods, services and equipment purchased by IRC. - Produce routine cash / payment projections for all activities. - Submit monthly list of commitments to Field Manager. - Produce routine purchase status reports for Field Manager, Programs and Finance. - Maintain the IRC Purchase Request Tracking & Metrics system and submit routine reports to the Field Manager & Sr. Supply Chain Coordinator.
Key Working Relationships: Position Reports to: Senior Supply Chain Coordinator and Field Manger Position directly supervises: Warehouse Assistant
Qualifications
- University Degree or Diploma in related field and/or related training course - Supply Chain experience for at least 2 years (preferably at International Organization) - Must be able to work independently while being a strong team player with proven management and leadership skills. - Good in written and spoken English, excellent report writing skills and competent use of PC especially spreadsheets.
Local Candidates are Encouraged to apply.
Myanmar nationals with relevant skills sets and proven experience of working at international level are strongly encouraged.
Professional standard - IRC staff must adhere to the values and principles outlined in IRC Way – Global Standards for Professional Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability. In accordance with these values, IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti-Workplace Harassment, Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time you had to manage a procurement process in a tight timeframe. | This question assesses your ability to handle time-sensitive procurement tasks. | Detail your specific actions, focusing on timelines and stakeholder communication. |
| How do you ensure transparency in the procurement process? | Interviewers want to understand your approach to maintaining ethical standards in procurement. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've improved a supply chain process? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to maintain good relationships with suppliers? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us how you handle conflicts within your team. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methods do you employ to ensure timely delivery of supplies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you prioritize your tasks in supply chain management. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated on local market conditions? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |