Procurement and Logistics Intern at Danish Refugee Council 202 views1 applications


Background

DRC is an International non-governmental organization, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people all over the world.

In Uganda, DRC assists the refugees from neighboring countries mainly DR Congo and South Sudan in the South West, West and West Nile region of the country. DRC’s assistance to refugees have been both emergency assistance to address the short term influxes from the neighboring countries as well as to address the sustainable solutions for the refugees. DRC is also the lead of a Consortium (Save the Children, ZOA, and CEFORD) for implementation of an EU Trust Fund project in Adjumani, Kiryandongo and Rhino camp.

Duty Station

This position is based in Arua –West Nile Office and will be providing support to the implementation of DRC Program. The job will require frequent travel within the project Area.

Position & Reporting Line:

Procurement and Logistics Intern is responsible and reports to the Procurement and Logistics Officers Arua-West Nile Office.

General Objective:

Providing functional documentation support in the implementation of procurement cycle and guidelines for timely availability of goods, works and services with robust proper documentation and good records keeping.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Organise relevant documents to be used in both evaluation and procurement committee meetings.
  • collaborate with user departments by providing feedback on their status of their procurement requisitions and liaise with them as far as their order requests are concerned
  • Liaise with finance department to facilitate timely payments to suppliers.
  • maintain robust and archival system of all procurement and logistical records and supplier database
  • Technically advice and make recommendations on the procurement of goods and services to the head of Procurement and logistics as found necessary.
  • Ensure the systematic filling environment is adequate for purchase orders, requisitions agreements and all relevant records
  • Liaise with store stores staff in professional manner to ensure compliance with quantity specifications
  • Check all items brought in to the stores and receiving them against the Purchase orders.
  • Properly coordinate and liaise with field staff to have items dispatched to respective field offices by preparing appropriate way bills.
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor/management.

How to apply:

Applications should be in English and include the following:

A cover letter (1 page) in which you explain why you are interested in the position and how you meet the qualities and qualifications criteria and salary expectations.

Concise and accurate CV (maximum 3 pages). The CV should include information about your qualification, relevant training courses, work experience, name and contact details of 3 relevant references.

The application should be sent to [email protected] and the subject line should read Procurement & Logistics Intern – Arua .The deadline for submission of applications is the 8th May 2017.

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The Danish Refugee Council is currently implementing a broad range of activities relevant to conflict affected communities and persons. The activities are categorized in ten sectors:

Shelter and Non-food Items, Food Security, Protection, Income Generation, Coordination & Operational Services, Community Infrastructure & Services, Humanitarian Mine Action, Armed Violence Reduction (AVR), Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), and Education.

Here you can read some short exemplifications of what types of activities the respective sectors include:

Shelter and Non-food Items: Provision of emergency shelter, emergency cash grants, rehabilitation of housing, distribution of non-food items (NFIs) and provision of return and repatriation kits.

Food Security: Emergency food provision or food voucher programmes. Training and capacity development in agriculture, agricultural inputs (e.g. tools and seeds), agricultural grants.

Protection: Advocacy for the rights of displaced people in their context of displacement, child protection initiatives, individual protection assistance based on vulnerability, legal aid, land & property rights, sexual and gender-based violence prevention, registration services for the internally displaced and refugees, monitoring of rights and rights awareness-raising, facilitation of return and repatriation processes.

Income Generation: Business training and SME development, business grants, life-skills training, literacy and numeracy training, vocational training, micro-credit loans, savings groups, group enterprise development and facilitation.

Coordination & Operational Services: Coordination and management of refugee and IDP camps, active participation in UN cluster coordination, humanitarian surveys and studies, facilitation of NGO Networks focused on displacement solutions, capacity development, training and support to local NGOs, secondment of experts to UN emergency operations worldwide

Community Infrastructure & Services: Provision of physical infrastructure like roads, bridges, community centres, irrigation systems or other community structures, facilitation and training of infrastructure management groups at community level, facilitation and funding of community development plans, initiatives for disaster risk reduction at community level.

Humanitarian Mine Action: Manual or mechanical mine clearance, clearance of former battle areas, education for affected communities – with special focus on children on how to avoid harm from mines and UXO, surveys of expected and confirmed mined or UXO areas, explosive ordnance disposal and stockpile destruction, capacity building of national demining institutions.

Armed Violence Reduction (AVR): Education in procedures for safe storage and safe handling of small arms and light weapons (SALW), capacity building of institutions for safety, local and community level conflict management and mitigation.

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH): Emergency water supply, hygiene item distribution, hygiene information and education, construction of latrines, installation water points, wells and water storage. Water purification.

Education: Education grants and fee support, school feeding programmes, teacher training and support, school materials provision and construction or rehabilitation of school structures.

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0 USD Arua CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Background

DRC is an International non-governmental organization, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people all over the world.

In Uganda, DRC assists the refugees from neighboring countries mainly DR Congo and South Sudan in the South West, West and West Nile region of the country. DRC’s assistance to refugees have been both emergency assistance to address the short term influxes from the neighboring countries as well as to address the sustainable solutions for the refugees. DRC is also the lead of a Consortium (Save the Children, ZOA, and CEFORD) for implementation of an EU Trust Fund project in Adjumani, Kiryandongo and Rhino camp.

Duty Station

This position is based in Arua –West Nile Office and will be providing support to the implementation of DRC Program. The job will require frequent travel within the project Area.

Position & Reporting Line:

Procurement and Logistics Intern is responsible and reports to the Procurement and Logistics Officers Arua-West Nile Office.

General Objective:

Providing functional documentation support in the implementation of procurement cycle and guidelines for timely availability of goods, works and services with robust proper documentation and good records keeping.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Organise relevant documents to be used in both evaluation and procurement committee meetings.
  • collaborate with user departments by providing feedback on their status of their procurement requisitions and liaise with them as far as their order requests are concerned
  • Liaise with finance department to facilitate timely payments to suppliers.
  • maintain robust and archival system of all procurement and logistical records and supplier database
  • Technically advice and make recommendations on the procurement of goods and services to the head of Procurement and logistics as found necessary.
  • Ensure the systematic filling environment is adequate for purchase orders, requisitions agreements and all relevant records
  • Liaise with store stores staff in professional manner to ensure compliance with quantity specifications
  • Check all items brought in to the stores and receiving them against the Purchase orders.
  • Properly coordinate and liaise with field staff to have items dispatched to respective field offices by preparing appropriate way bills.
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor/management.

How to apply:

Applications should be in English and include the following:

A cover letter (1 page) in which you explain why you are interested in the position and how you meet the qualities and qualifications criteria and salary expectations.

Concise and accurate CV (maximum 3 pages). The CV should include information about your qualification, relevant training courses, work experience, name and contact details of 3 relevant references.

The application should be sent to [email protected] and the subject line should read Procurement & Logistics Intern - Arua .The deadline for submission of applications is the 8th May 2017.

2017-05-08

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