CST Ethiopia represents the overseas development and humanitarian agencies of the Catholic Church from England and Wales (CAFOD), Scotland (SCIAF), and Ireland (Trócaire) in Ethiopia. The three agencies have over 40 years’ of experience in international development and humanitarian response and are each members of worldwide networks, including Caritas Internationalis. Currently, the three agencies jointly operate a single, integrated country programme in Ethiopia through the legal entity CST Ethiopia.

CST Ethiopia is implementing a 2017-21 country strategic plan focused on two programmes – Women’s Empowerment and Resilient Communities, which integrates sustainable livelihoods, humanitarian and other (e.g. peacebuilding) programming.

CST Ethiopia is securing fund from EC for the protection project in Tigray and would like to recruit a Procurement officer for this project. The position holder is required to coordinate all perform the procurement of project supplies and capital assets, support implementing partners in the supply chain management.

Safeguarding Commitment

CST Ethiopia is committed to safeguarding people within our programmes from exploitation and abuse and has specific policies on this commitment (including a Global Code of Behaviour), which outlines the expected behaviour and the responsibility of all staff, consultants, and other organisational representatives. Additionally, CST recognises the personal dignity and rights of children, towards whom it has a special responsibility and a duty of care and respect. CST Ethiopia and all its staff and volunteers undertake to do all in our power to create a safe environment for all people, including children and young people, and to prevent their physical, sexual or emotional abuse. Any candidate offered a job with CST will be expected to sign CST’s Safeguarding Policies and Global Code of Behaviour as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents. All roles will require reference checks, which include reference to safeguarding, child protection and code of behaviour, while specific roles may require additional police vetting.

Job Requirements

Essential Requirements

Qualification

• Minimum of diploma in logistics or purchasing and supply management
• At least 3 years’ experience as a logistician with an INGO
• Computing/office technology, contract management and negotiating skills.
• Familiarity with humanitarian logistics and Ethiopian Logs cluster ways of working
• Good organization capacity, rigor, team spirit, flexibility, and good command of English language

Person Specification – Desirable

Qualification

• Accredited Certificate in supply chain management
• 4W vehicle driving skill with valid driving license
• Teamwork spirit and flexibility in stressed environment

How to Apply

Interested applicants should apply up to 22^nd of April 2022. Please use the following link:

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