22 January 2015

Uganda: Operations manager

Operations manager | ReliefWeb Skip to main content Labs Blog Mobile Twitter Facebook YouTube Google plus RSS About Us Help Login / Register HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining Print21 Jan 2015Operations managerJobfromChemonics—Closing date: 27 Jan 2015

Chemonics seeks an operations manager for the anticipated USAID-funded Youth Leadership for Agriculture project in Uganda. The five-year, $21-million project aims to increase incomes of youth working in agricultural commodities and strengthen the skills obtained through formal and nonformal education and training in 38 of Uganda's Feed the Future focus districts. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

Provide supervision and guidance of all operational activities of the project, including ensuring compliance with Chemonics' best practices and establishing and supporting operations management systemsParticipate in key program planning and management activities, and with chief of party ensure implementation of work plan and delivery of project deliverables to the clientOversee project office's procurement, inventory, training and event planning, travel and vehicles, and financial paymentsOversee the project's grants program and provide support to USAID's direct grants as requestedEnsure contractual compliance of project activities with USAID regulations and Chemonics' policies

Qualifications:

Minimum five years of relevant operations and project management experienceExperience managing grants preferredProven ability to mentor, supervise, and support staff, and experience managing locally hired personnelExcellent organizational and multitasking skillsExcellent writing skillsDemonstrated leadership, versatility and integrityEnglish fluency requiredHow to apply:

Please submit cover letter, resume, and three professional references to UgandaYLARecruit@chemonics.comby January 27, 2015. Please include

"Operations Manager" in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

In addition, please download and complete Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification formand submit it separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.comwith only "Operations Manager– Uganda YLA" in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information requested.” Thank you for completing the form and supporting our equal employment opportunity reporting requirements.

????Chemonics is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.??

Job ID: #813006 Country: Uganda Organization: Chemonics Job years of experience: 5-10 years Job type: Job How to apply HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining About Us Help Informing humanitarians worldwide. A service provided by OCHA

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