WHO Shipment Officer Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WHO Nigeria programme looking for “Shipment Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 24 December 2021.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with six semi-autonomous regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.
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WHO Shipment Officer Jobs 2021
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 20 December 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Shipment Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | Shipment Officer |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | At least one years |
| Application Deadline | 24 December 2021 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2021
Under the overall guidance of the WHO Country Office Representative, direct supervision of the Operations Officer, the incumbent will carry out activities related to shipment/clearance and Suppliers management for the country office. S/he will have to liaise with all clusters, state and zonal offices to provide guidance. The specific functions of the incumbent are:
- Advise on shipment transactions of WHO Nigeria and make a follow up of international procurement of goods in support of the programs implementation
- Initiate due process with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MFA) and Federal Ministry of Health (FoMOH) and Customs Service prior to the shipment of items procured by WHO or donated by the partners
- Provide to HQ/GSC procurement Unit the greenlight clearance for special category goods expected in the country,
- Process customs clearing documentation for goods expected to arrive in a timely manner.
- Forward the documentation to the MFA and ensure close follow up for completion and for customs offices clearance.
- Ensure necessary taxation waiver is granted for all applicable goods as required by WHO regulations
- Maintain close liaison with the customs clearing agent(s) and provide all necessary documentation to avert clearance delays and associated penalties
- Maintain the tracking table of all expected / received shipment documents and statistics and produce monthly report
- Notify immediately the requestor units and supervise all physical receipt of goods and transmission to the stores
- Brief international staff on arrival on the procedures for importation of goods as per Nigeria customs regulations and WHO staff regulations and assist them on the transport of their personal effects when leaving the duty station
Qualification:
- University degree or its equivalent in management sciences or administration.
- Professional training or certification in management of shipping or customs services
Experience:
- At least one years’ experience in Shipment/Customs Services, Supplier management and Data management, working in government agencies/institutions or any other reputable organization.
- Stores and shipment management experience in the UN system.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Languages: Fluent in English
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO Shipment Officer Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 24 December 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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