Deputy Manager - Procurement

Job Description

Title: Deputy Manager - Procurement

Company Name: Save the Children

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master Degree, preferably in Management/ Business Studies or relevant discipline;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Contract length: Up to December, 2020. Possibility of further extension upon funding availability
∎ Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements will be flexible for the potential female candidates.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5 years' experience in procurement and supply chain, preferably in development organization;
∎ Experience in procurement (food and non-food items), transportation and distribution, customs clearing, warehouse management and stock management etc.
∎ Experience in logistics in emergency response will an advantage;
∎ Knowledge of international standards related to logistics and procurement is preferable
∎ Excellent inter-personal communication skills
∎ Hands-on computer (MS Office/Excel) operating skills
∎ Ability to work in high stress situations such as emergency response.

Application Deadline: November 14, 2019

Company Information:
∎ Save the Children
∎ Business : The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
- Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Category: NGO/Development