Medecins Sans Frontieres – Switzerland
Dagahaley, Daadab Refugee Camp Kenya Programme
Procurement Supervisor
MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need.
At present, MSFCH operates in three programmes locations in Kenya, Somalia and Sudan:
Location: Dagahaley, Dadaab Refugee CampDagahaley, Daadab Refugee Camp Kenya Programme
Procurement Supervisor
MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need.
At present, MSFCH operates in three programmes locations in Kenya, Somalia and Sudan:
Start date: January, 2010
Type of contract: 6 months (renewable)
Main Tasks:
- Follow-up purchase requests (local order sheets) from line/technical manager
- Negotiate for products that offer good value for money for all purchase orders
- Secure stable resources and maintain link with those suppliers in order to ensure a good stable supply
- On line/technical manager’s advise, launch invitations to tender in accordance with MSF procedures
- Deliver good to the Warehouse Manager or store keeper, after checking the quality and quantity thus formalizing delivery of good to the warehouse.
- Follow up all project orders and give regular feed back on to both requester and supplier.
- Supervise store keeper and manage project stock
Requirements:
- Registered with the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management.
- At least 2 years experience in a supply chain environment and MSF logistic experience is an advantage
- Computer literate with practical use of MSF Logistics 7.0
- Fluent in English.
- Strong interpersonal skills, strong initiative, able to handle complex assignments with proactive attitude.
- Team player with strong analytical skills, attention to details (precise)
- Flexible and able to work in a demanding and challenging work environment.
- Humanitarian spirit.
Personal qualities:
- Organized, methodical and accurate
- Able to work to strict deadlines and under pressure.
- Good team player.
- Motivated with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new working methods.
- Ability to live and work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment
The Human Resource Department
Medecins Sans Frontieres - Switzerland
P. O. Box 25091 - 00603
Nairobi
Deadline: Friday, 24th December, 2010.
Only short-listed candidate will be contacted.
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