IRC Senior Supply Chain Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

IRC Senior Supply Chain Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. IRC Uganda looking for “Senior Supply Chain Manager“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before Feb. 28, 2023.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

IRC Senior Supply Chain Manager Jobs 2023

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on Feb. 16, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Supply Chain Manager to be based in Yumbe, Uganda.

IRC Job Vacancy 2023

Duties & Responsibilities:

Supply Chain Planning:

The Senior Supply Chain Manager (SSCM) is responsible for providing oversight to supply chain operations (procurement, inventory management, fleet management) in Yumbe. SSCM plays critical roles in developing supply chain plans to support program implementation while working in close collaboration with internal supply chain and program staff and external stakeholders that include: UNHCR, OPM, and AIRD workshops.

Supply chain planning includes updating and uploading of Item forecasts/procurement plans for all active grants in both Yumbe and Imvepi, warehousing plans, transport plans, staffing plans, distribution plans and training plans for supply chain workforce in the region.

• Ensure item forecast/procurement plans are developed for all active grants in collaboration with program Coordinators/Managers.
• Ensure that program teams develop distribution plans for supplies and assets in order to eliminate inventory remaining in the warehouses after grants closure.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff ensuring that there is sufficient spaces in the warehouses before sending program supplies to the field sites.
• Ensure supply chain staff training and capacity-building plans are developed as part of the PMEs and incorporated into the budgets.
• Ensure that supply chain department in the 2 locations of Yumbe and Imvepi is well staffed and roles and responsibilities of each have clear job descriptions.
• Support the program team in setting up as per programmatic needs.
• Regularly use SCAT to understand staff capacity issues and develop actionable supply chain improvement plans to address the gaps identified. The report must be shared with SMT on bi-annual basis.

Position in Organization:

• Requisition ID: req38050
• Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager
• Sector: Supply Chain
• Employment Category: Regular
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Open to Expatriates: No
• Location: Yumbe, Uganda

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, International Development, or related discipline required.
• 6 years of progressive supply chain experience with expertise across planning, procurement, logistics, inventory management, and fixed asset management
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and influencing skills within a matrixed environment
• Proven coaching and training, project management, process mapping, and process documentation skills
• Experienced user of ERPs, data warehouses, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong capability to articulate complex concepts into understandable language for diverse audiences Proven coaching and training, project management, process mapping, and process documentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience implementing and/or supporting finance and supply chain applications required.
• Experience with finance and supply chain business processes within Non- Governmental Organizations preferred.
• Strong presentation, facilitation, training, mentoring, and coaching skills
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Excellent relationship management skills with ability to influence and get buy-in from people not under direct supervision
• Strong strategic, analytical, organizational, and systems thinking skills with capacity to see the big picture and ability to make sound judgment
• Ethical conduct in accordance with recognized professional and organizational codes of ethics
• Proactive, resourceful and results oriented.
• Ability to be effective with minimal supervision.

How to Apply IRC Senior Supply Chain Manager Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/38050?c=rescue

The Closing Date: Feb. 28, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.