Vacancy title:
WATSAN Supervisor
Jobs at:
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)Deadline of this Job:
06 January 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 30, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Main Purpose
Supporting the Logistics Manager in the implementation and supervision of Watsan activities, including tools and materials employed according to MSF standards and protocols, in order to improve health and living conditions of the target population.
Accountabilities
• Ensuring the day-to-day implementation and administration of assigned Watsan activities at project level, including but not limited to, water supply, excreta disposal, waste management, vector control, and dead bodies management
• Ensuring that the MSF procedures and protocols are followed by the Watsan teams to guarantee the operational quality of the project;
• Ensuring the maintenance and repair of technical equipment in the project to guarantee an adequate running of Watsan activities;
• Ensuring the distribution of the materials and tools used in water treatment, hygiene and sanitation (e.g. physical organization and inventory of stocks, receiving and processing orders for water, sanitation and hygiene material, check that the amounts received are recorded, and check monthly consumptions, etc.);
• Supporting the Watsan Manager in ensuring an appropriate emergency preparedness and response capacity (physical verification of stocks, contacts, transport means, staff training). Ensuring appropriate assistance to the project response team and if required, participating in emergency activities or exploratory visits
• Supporting the Watsan Manager in the team planning (e.g. staff rosters and admin, HR processes, etc.) and informing and involving the Watsan Manager in case of any major management or technical issue, and providing all required reporting
• Planning and supervising the HR processes (recruitment, training, performance evaluation, tasks definition and internal and external communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in order to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required for the activity
• Participating in data collection and reporting as required • Keeping up inventory of Watsan stock and prepare orders
• In all instances where it is stated reporting to the Watsan Manager I would add Log Manager as we do not have a Watsan manager position in our contract
Requirements
Education
• Technical diploma, desirable specialization in water and sanitation
Experience
• Previous experience in technical works and organising of multiple activities
• Experience with MSF preferably or with other INGO.
• Essential: Experience in working with AYPs
Languages
• English and Kiswahili
Knowledge
• Desirable computer literacy
Competencies
• People Management and Development
• Commitment to MSF Principles
• Behavioural Flexibility
• Results and Quality Orientation
• Teamwork and Cooperation
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
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