Supply Chain Officer

Save the Children

Applications closed Friday, 09 June 2023

● Exciting new opportunity to work with humanitarian organizations

● Contract full-time position Vanuatu Citizens only

● Based in Port Vila

● Salary VT1.2-2Mil / Annual

The Organisation

Save the Children is no ordinary not-for-profit. We’re ambitious, creative, and outspoken. We stand up for children’s rights. We want all children to be educated, healthy and live a life free from abuse & violence. We’ve been working in Vanuatu for more than 25 years supporting the community in areas of health, community education and training, community development, water supply resource development, pre-school education and direct promotion of children’s rights.

The Position

The Supply Chain Officer is responsible for planning, managing, implementing, and monitoring the daily activities of the supply chain function, including procurement, asset, fleet and inventory management. A key component of the role is capacity building program offices to ensure that they are compliant with supply chain processes, policies and procedures.

The Supply Chain Officer reports to the Support Services Coordinator and work in close collaboration with the support services team at program offices to ensure they are aware of and compliant with SCA policies, procedures, and standards. Work closely with Program Offices to ensure that they meet cyclical (weekly / monthly / quarterly) reporting deadlines in respect to procurement, assets, fleet and inventory management.

Essential Selection Criteria

► Relevant Tertiary Qualification

► 3+ years demonstrated experience in supply chain work environment

► Experience in and/or knowledge of procurement systems, procedures, asset, fleet and inventory management

► Excellent inter-personal skills and able to communicate with diverse set of stakeholders

► Strong analytical skills and ability articulate complex information in an easy-to-understand manner and ability to prioritise, plan and meet multiple deadlines each month

Desirable Selection Criteria

► Team player and self-starter who is willing to go the extra mile to get the job done

► Solutions focused with ability to identify weaknesses and implement process improvements

► Excellent understanding of computerised accounts packages, Excel, PowerPoint and Word

► Comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment and perceives diversity as a key organisational strength

Job Description

Apply Online

Applications for this role must be submitted online using the link below.

Do NOT email your application.

Vanuatu citizens are strongly encouraged to apply

Applications closed Friday, 09 June 2023

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