Location: Maroua, Cameroon
Company: Plan International
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 know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.
Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. 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.
For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.
We won’t stop until we are all equal.
The Opportunity
Logistics Officer in addition to learning and putting into practice what has been learned during training, the post holder will be called upon to provide support in carrying out the various activities of the office. Under the supervision of the PIIA Coordinator, the Logistics Officer shall amongst other tasks like ensure effective and efficient stock management, ensure effective and efficient management of Maroua PIIA Assets, effectively manage the vehicle fleet and generators of Maroua PIIA and Ensure efficient management of facilities/infrastructure (offices and guest). As Logistic Officer, you responsible to supervise and support the staff under your direct supervision, monitor their performance and strengthen their capacities according to the identified needs, respect and promote all Plan International policies and in particular Safeguarding of children and programme participants, fraud/corruption, Gender, inclusion and diversity, provide logistical support to teams during missions and reporting and archiving.
The Individual
We are looking to recruit a qualified candidate, with a Bachelor degree in in logistics, supply chain or any other related fields with at least 04 years minimum of recognized professional experience in the field of logistics with humanitarian NGOs; As Logistic Officer, experience working with an International NGO is required. As Logistic Officer, experience working in a humanitarian emergency context is an advantage. As Logistic Officer, you need to have the ability to plan, prioritize and respond flexibly to changing demands.
Please follow this link for a full role profile: JOB DESCRIPTION – Logistics Officer- MPIIA (06.03.2025)_SCM rev.pdf
Location: Maroua
Type of Role: Fixed term contract
Reports to: PIIAC
Hay Level: 12
Closing Date: 24th March 2025
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.
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