UNICEF Supply Specialist Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
UNICEF Kenya looking for “Supply Specialist”.
Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before May 07, 2024.
UNICEF, also the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, is a United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and territories.
UNICEF Supply Specialist Jobs 2024
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on May 03, 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Supply Specialist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) |
| Position | Supply Specialist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | May 07, 2024 |
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2024
How can you make a difference?
Summary of key functions/accountabilities:
- Provide Normative and Technical support to UNICEF Country Offices
- Improvement of procurement capacity in the region
- Internal and External awareness about Procurement Services
- Establish linkages with Supply Chain System Strengthening and other regional priorities.
- Develop and implement adequate market shaping and activities that support local production in the region
Position in Organization:
- Job no: 571389
- Position type: Fixed Term Appointment
- Location: Kenya
- Division/Equivalent: Nairobi Regn’l(ESARO)
- School/Unit: Regional Services Div (ESAR), Nairobi
- Department/Office: Reg Serv – Supply Sec, Nairobi Regn’l
- Categories: Supply Management, Operations
Qualification:
- Education: An advanced university degree (equivalent to a Master’s) from an accredited institution is required in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, Management, Economics, Contract/Commercial Law, International Development, Health or related social science field.
- Work Experience: At least 8 years of relevant work experience in (at the national and international levels, in supply, logistics, procurement, contracting, administration and/or other directly related technical fields is required.
Skills:
- Ability to resolve difficult, complex and sensitive situations often under pressure.
- Ability to initiate and manage change in a diverse environment.
- Ability to clearly and concisely express ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
- Ability to manage and monitor the effective use of financial and material resources.
- Ability to supervise and direct a team of professional and support staff.
- The ability to allocate appropriate time and resources for successful achievement of goals and foresee risks and allow for contingencies when planning.
- Ability to implement clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies, identify priority activities and assignments, adjust priorities as required.
- Ability to work strategically to realize organizational goals, develop strategies, set clear visions.
- Advanced communication and negotiation skills to establish and maintain trusted partnerships for achievement of objectives and to develop close and effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Skill in the identification of new opportunities or requirements to meet challenges in the field and propose changes.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes, from programme needs assessment, through planning, procurement and contracting, logistics and delivery, monitoring and evaluation.
- Strong overall knowledge and understanding of UNICEF programmes, public procurement principles, financial and legal aspects of supply chain issues, ethics and risk management of supply chain operations.
Language Requirements
- Fluency in English is required.
How to Apply UNICEF Supply Specialist Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.unicef.org/mob/cw/en-us/job/571389
The Closing Date: May 07, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unicef.org |
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