Title: Procurement & Logistics Assistant
Company Name: DanChurch Aid, Bangladesh office
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Must be Bachelor Degree pass
Job Context:
∎ Contract period: 31st December 2019 (with the possibility of extension)
∎ Line Manager: Procurement & Logistics Officer
∎ DCA (DanChurchAid) is a Danish humanitarian, non-government and non-profit organization. DCA has been working in Bangladesh since the 1970s, both through partners and self-implementing. DCA has one office in Dhaka, and one office in Cox`s Bazar. We work for the poor, vulnerable and socially excluded communities.
∎ Overall purposes of the role:
∎ Procurement and Logistics Assistant supports the Procurement and Logistics Officer to carry out the purchases of goods and services for the programs and structure for his/her assigned base. The assistant is required to temporarily take lead on basic tasks in the absence of the Procurement and logistics officer.
∎ He/she is supporting the implementation and respects DCA purchase procedures.
∎ He/she is responsible for filing and archiving logistics documents linked to purchases.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Implementation of purchasing process:
∎ Take part in the analysis of the local procurement environment including vendor analysis
∎ Conduct market assessment for items requested by the DCA team to ensure the best value for money
∎ Update price lists and vendor data base on regular basis.
∎ Receive and process requests for quotes and PRFs after verification and approval by respective department heads
∎ Ensure timely procurement of materials respecting the rules and approval procedures established by donors and DCA.
∎ Negotiate prices, deadlines and methods of delivery
∎ Ensure the quantity and quality of materials while taking delivery from the vendors
∎ Maintain procurement files separately as per donor's requirement
∎ Upload and archive procurement documents in DCA intranet
∎ Assist to update PRFs electronically.
∎ Assist Procurement and logistic officer in preparing the procurement plan and dispatching the materials to field
∎ Assist Procurement and logistic officer to update procurement information soft copy the procurement tracker.
∎ Booking hotels for the meetings, training and workshop
∎ Arranging accommodation for the guest and staff
∎ Submit the bills to the finance maintaining all process and approvals from concern department.
∎ Management of supplies:
∎ Maintain stock of the available materials;
∎ Ensure the stock is updated on regular basis and submit the report to supervisor on weekly basis;
∎ Ensure all the DCA assets are labelled with the assets number and update in the DCA prescribed online ERP
∎ Supervise the maintenance and securing of warehouses
∎ Check with Admin assistant the availability of materials in the stock before procurement;
∎ Ensure proper documentation while providing materials to the staff and also taking over from the departing staff
∎ Ensure and maintain proper documentation of received and dispatched goods of donor and partners.
∎ Carry out stock checks and physical inventories and documentation with admin assistant on regular basis
∎ Advise timely to supervise if any materials have to be disposed of from the DCA records
∎ Supervise timely delivery of materials in the field
∎ Fleet Management:
∎ Ensure the vehicle checklist and properly maintained and recorded;
∎ Ensure vehicle is checked before deployed and drivers are well oriented about DCA norms, driving rules and security policy, and take initiative in coordination with DCA security focal person;
∎ Ensure that a complete breakdown kit is available on board all vehicles (safety kits, First aid kit box);
∎ Check that vehicle log books are in place and are used and filled up correctly;
∎ Assist in monitoring and consolidating fuel consumption and miles travelled for all vehicles;
∎ Coordinate with staff and arrange safety and security related training to the drivers in consultation with Supervisor;
∎ Monitor the administrative documents for all vehicles.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Must have knowledge on the procurement and logistics
∎ Willing to work hard and make frequent field trip to the camp
∎ Fluency in Chittagonian language
∎ Key competencies:
∎ Pro- active with an ability to think analytically, identifying opportunities and mechanisms to broaden programming
∎ Self-starter and take initiative
∎ Strong communicator (English and Bangla)
∎ Results oriented
∎ Excellent planning and organizational skills
∎ Ability to problem solve and good decision making skills
∎ Strong team player
∎ Ability to maintain strong integrity on behalf of the organization
Application Deadline: October 22, 2019
Company Information:
∎ DanChurch Aid, Bangladesh office
∎ Business : DanChurchAid (DCA) is a faith-based, non-missionary organization. We work for the poor, vulnerable and socially excluded communities and believe in life before death. Our everyday work with development and relief aid strives to help the oppressed, neglected and marginalized groups in our focus countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa to strengthen their possibilities of a life in dignity. In Bangladesh, we are involved in several thematic areas with our work focusing on resilient livelihoods/economic empowerment and humanitarian relief and DRR.
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com