Logistics Assistants job at Abt Associates
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Vacancy title:
Logistics Assistants

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Research , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

Abt Associates

Deadline of this Job:
31 October 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, October 16, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Programme support:
• Provides logistical support for project activities, including spray operations, transport, events such as workshops and meetings, etc.
• Assists in managing the inventory, storage and timely disposal of used and irreparable materials, under the direction of the Supply Chain Coordinator
• Works closely with site coordinators to ensure vehicles daily use sheet is completed accurately by drivers.
• Ensuring regular follow up of the hired project vehicles in the filed plan for any requirement for programme activities in liaison with the County Coordinator and Supply Chain Coordinator.
• Oversee the collection of used insecticide sachets/bottles and PPEs and ensure sorting and storage of the same inCounty central stores.
• Plan and organize daily and weekly projections of logistics needs and movement.
• Ensure regular restocking of insecticides and other materials is done on time and before stock runs out.
• Verify completeness, accuracy and authenticate the ledger books at the operations sites stores.
• Ensures adherence to MOH and VL’s COVID 19 mitigation measures.

Required qualifications and Experience:
• Minimum Vocational Diploma training in logistics, procurement, supplies and management.
• At least 2 years’ experience in handling basic Logistic and procurement issues in an established organization.
• Membership of a recognized Professional Body i.e., either CIPS – UK or KISM would be an added
• advantage.
• A certificate of good conduct may be required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Additional professional training in procurement and logistics management preferred
• Knowledge of USAID procurement rules and regulations a plus.
• Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office Suite applications including Excel, Word, and Power Point preferred.
• Ability to understand and interpret policies and procedures as well as the ability to apply them with consistency in a variety of circumstances.
• Good communication skills including spoken and written English and Kiswahili is preferred
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness and flexibility to work long hours.

Desirable
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Willingness to work for 6 days in a week (Monday to Saturday)
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented setting

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested candidates are encouraged to send a cover letter and updated CV to Kenyajobs@abtassoc.com  with the title of the position being applied for in the e-mail subject line specifying the work location preferred i.e. county and Operations Site e.g. ‘Store keeper-Migori county – Wath Onger Dispensary’ by COB, Monday, October 31, 2022.

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 31 October 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 16-10-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-10-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-10-2065
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