Position Title:Supply & Logistics Officer

Level of Position:P2

Duty Station:Kampala, Uganda

Duration and Type of Appointment:One Year, Temporary Appointment

1. Purpose of the Post

Under the direct guidance of the Supply Manager, assists in the procurement, distribution and monitoring of UNICEF's supplies, in support of the Country Programme.

2. Major Duties and Responsibilities

Education:

University degree in Business Administration, Management, Law or a related technical field.

Work Experience:

Two years of professional work experience in supply/logistics management at the national and international levels.

Competencies

i) Core Values (Required)

• Commitment; Diversity and Inclusion; Integrity

ii) Core Competencies (Required)

• Communication; Drive for Result; Working With People.

iii) Functional Competencies (Required)

• Applying Technical Expertise; Following Instructions and Procedures; Planning and Organizing; e) Other Skills Required

Other skills and attributes

1. To apply, send a letter of interest accompanied by P11, CV and two of your most recent performance evaluations to ugderecruit@unicef.org , by 22 December 2014.

1. UNICEF is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff; qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

2. Applications will be considered only if accompanied by an updated CV and P11 form, as well as the most recent performanceevaluation report.

4. Please clearly indicate in the email subject the position applied for and use this order to name your file attachments:Firstname_Lastname followed by document e.g. Gold_MukasaP11 or Gold_MukasaCV or Gold_MukasaApplication.

5. Only Short listed candidates will be contacted.

6. UNICEF is a smoke free environment.

Living Goods is seeking an efficient and highly driven Logistics Coordinator to join our Product team in Uganda. The successful candidate will become the expert and go-to person for all logistics and distribution requirements for our work in Uganda. Ensuring all Living Goods' branches are fully equipped, running smoothly, and compliant with all legal and licensing requirements this person will be a lynchpin in our Uganda operations.

Reporting to the Ugandan Product Manager, the Logistics Coordinator will support the end-to-end procurement of all non-stock items ensuring all logistics and distribution requirements are carried out as efficiently and effectively as possible. The right candidate will have a proven ability to work under pressure in a fast moving dynamic environment while delivering results at an individual and team level. You are great for this position if you have a keen eye for detail and are able to multi-task with accuracy and efficiency. This position is based in Kampala, Uganda with some travel to our Ugandan branches.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Compensation

A highly competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience including health insurance and bonus opportunity. The opportunity to be your best while making lives better for those in need.

What is Living Goods?

Living Goods supports networks of ‘Avon-like’ micro-entrepreneurs who go door-to-door teaching families how to improve their health and wealth while selling affordable, high-impact products like basic medicines, fortified foods, water filters, clean cookstoves, and solar lights. Living Goods seeks nothing less than a disruptive reinvention of distribution in emerging markets, through networks of franchised micro-entrepreneurs who leverage Living Goods’ brand, buying power and mobile marketing tools to deliver vital products at accessible prices to the people who need them most. By combining the best practices from the worlds of micro-enterprise, franchising and public health, Living Goods is creating a fully sustainable system to improve the health, and wealth, of underserved communities.

Living Goods has been featured in The New York Times, NBC News, The Economist, and The Huffington Post. Check out these articles and more on our press page.

Life at Living Goods

Living Goods is aiming to make disruptive changes, dramatically improving the lives of the poor. We think big, but we operate small and nimble. At Living Goods, you will have the chance to use your creativity and work with your teammates to conceive and test new ideas every day. If you work well in a dynamic, highly collaborative culture, if you set high standards for yourself and your colleagues, if you know how to fail fast and learn fast, if you meet challenges with calm determination and a sense of humor, you will thrive at Living Goods. Seewww.livinggoods.org/principles.

For more information about Living Goods, please visit:

www.livinggoods.org
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