JOB PURPOSE
Under the overal guidance of the Representative and Deputy Representative, and direct supervision of the Reproductive Health Commodity Security Programme Analyst, the Commodity Logistics Officer will provide leadership on working with in-country partners to conduct forecasting and quantification of national commodity needs, timely ordering, shipment clearance, distribution and support for last mile assurance of UNFPA procured Reproductive Health (RH) commodities and supplies.
Specifically, he/she will work on the day to day tracking of RH commodities, by raising requisitions for UNFPA supported commodities and supplies, facilitate in country customs clearing, transportation to main warehouse, facilitate and document receipt by recipients, ensure appropriate storage, and provide oversight on distribution. His/her role is to facilitate a fully accountable, smoothly functioning, well-managed and results-oriented delivery and distribution of RH commodities and supplies procured by UNFPA. The Commodity Logistics officer closely collaborates with the programme and operational staff in the Country Office.
HOW TO APPLY
UNFPA has established an electronic application management system. This allows applicants to create a candidate profile, which can be updated regularly and submitted for more than one vacancy.
Apply for this position through the E-Recruit System of UNFPA at: https://erecruit.partneragencies.org/psc/UNDPP1HRE/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=35334&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=1
CLOSING DATE: 6 March 2021
PLEASE NOTE: UNFPA does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. UNFPA does not solicit or screen for information in respect of HIV or AIDS and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
