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Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Area Programme Coordinator, and the overall supervision of the Logistics Coordinator (PLC), the Procurement Assistant will be responsible and accountable for Procurement and Logistics activities for the respective field.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Logistics Management, Business Administration or Graduate Diploma in Purchasing & Supplies Management – C.I.P.S or equivalent.
  • A strategic thinker with strategy and procurement experience.
  • Two years’ experience leading a procurement team in a demanding work environment, preferably with an International NGO.
  • Sound public and negotiation skills along with business acumen essential, coupled with attention to details, maturity in decision making and time management skills
  • A proactive person with initiative and drive, honest with a high level of integrity; a team-player with good planning skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, working with different groups, partners and nationalities
  • Ability to multitask and cope with competing demands under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to cope with high workload and stress and identify priority activities and assignments, and adjust priorities as required
  • High level of confidentiality
  • Computer literate in MS Office

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How to apply:

Interested candidates should email application letter and CV (with 3 referees) addressed to [email protected] to be received by 25th January, 2019. The email Subject Line must show the job title of the position applied for. AAH-I is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank candidates for their high interest in the opportunities we publish on our website. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we will only get back to shortlisted candidates. AAH-U does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process nor does it use recruitment agents.

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Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is a regional African-led non-governmental organisation that supports livelihood-challenged communities in East and Southern Africa to sustainably improve their well-being and standard of living. With Country Programmes in South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Somalia, and Kenya, AAH-I has over 20 years’ experience working with communities in conflict and post-conflict situations, including refugees, internally displaced people and host communities. More recently AAH-I has expanded its activities to work with other marginalised communities including pastoralists and urban slum dwellers.

Our VISION is improved quality of life for livelihood-challenged communities in Africa.

Our MISSION is to support livelihood-challenged communities in Africa to sustainably improve their quality of life.

Our CORE VALUES:

  • Compassion for livelihood-challenged communities
  • Community-centred sustainable solutions
  • Respect for all stakeholders
  • Partnership with shared responsibilities
  • Integrity in all that we do
  • Efficiency in resource utilisation
  • Innovation in programming

Our STRATEGY

Our current five-year strategy (2014-2018) will focus on the following five strategic objectives:

  • Developing, promoting and implementing innovative entrepreneurial and sustainable livelihood programmes.
  • Designing and delivering sustainable basic services in partnership with livelihood-challenged communities.
  • Facilitating humanitarian relief and recovery programmes for displaced and returnee populations to attain sustainable solutions.
  • Strengthening the capacity of implementing partners for sustained service delivery and governance.
  • Enhancing the capacity, efficiency, effectiveness and learning of AAH-I to innovatively deliver its Mission.

CROSS CUTTING issues

In all its programming, AAH-I aims to mainstream the following crosscutting issues:

  • HIV/AIDS
  • Gender equality and equity
  • Age
  • Disability
  • Population management and family health
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0 USD Uganda CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week Action Africa Help International

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Area Programme Coordinator, and the overall supervision of the Logistics Coordinator (PLC), the Procurement Assistant will be responsible and accountable for Procurement and Logistics activities for the respective field.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Logistics Management, Business Administration or Graduate Diploma in Purchasing & Supplies Management – C.I.P.S or equivalent.
  • A strategic thinker with strategy and procurement experience.
  • Two years’ experience leading a procurement team in a demanding work environment, preferably with an International NGO.
  • Sound public and negotiation skills along with business acumen essential, coupled with attention to details, maturity in decision making and time management skills
  • A proactive person with initiative and drive, honest with a high level of integrity; a team-player with good planning skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, working with different groups, partners and nationalities
  • Ability to multitask and cope with competing demands under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to cope with high workload and stress and identify priority activities and assignments, and adjust priorities as required
  • High level of confidentiality
  • Computer literate in MS Office

See complete job description.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should email application letter and CV (with 3 referees) addressed to [email protected] to be received by 25th January, 2019. The email Subject Line must show the job title of the position applied for. AAH-I is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank candidates for their high interest in the opportunities we publish on our website. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we will only get back to shortlisted candidates. AAH-U does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process nor does it use recruitment agents.

2019-01-26

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