Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an independent international medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid in more than 70 countries to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural or man-made disasters or exclusion from healthcare.

Duration:                   Until December 31/2022 With Possible Extension

Main Purpose

Supervising a group of skilled workers, ensuring proper planning and administrative follow up, monitoring the quality of the work and performing hands on tasks as part of the team, according to MSF protocols, standards and procedures in order to ensure smooth functioning of the mission..   Accountabilities   •            Supervising the team under his/her responsibility, passing on management directives, adapting the number of workers per team according to the work and needs. If relevant and with approval of the line manager, recruiting daily workers according to the needs. Managing daily workers, applying same criteria as managing unskilled workers•            Monitoring the quality of work of his team, checking that the instructions guidelines to be used by the workers are systematically followed and applied and that the tasks are completed in a given period of time. Asking the work to be redone and giving a helping hand, if necessary•            Responsible for the planning and administrative follow up, filling in and following the schedules according to activities and needs and the  daily worker forms and handing them over to the line manager. Paying daily worker teams, depending on the circumstances and informing the line manager of any HR problems•            Responsible for the tools and equipment placed at his disposal, carrying out its monthly inventory with the  workers and ensuring its replacement when needed•            Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor about the progress of the work and eventual results•            Performing hands on tasks as part of the team  MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities •            Supervising external contractors as assigned by the Logistics Supervisor; maintaining accountability of materials and tools given to contractors and ensuring work is carried out safely•            Ensuring safety of maintenance works under their responsibility in coordination with the Logistics Supervisor; enforce basic standards for electrical, fire, and construction safety 

Job Requirements

Education

·           Literacy. Basic education.

Experience

·       Desired experience in electrical works, plumbing, and construction.

·           Desired supervisor experience

How to Apply

Submit your CV, cover letter, educational records and work certificates via email: msfocb-afar-recruitment@brussels.msf.org or in person to MSF Belgium, located in Afar, Semera, in front of Ardi Ethiopian Hotel

N.B: Please indicate on the subject box: the vacancy title and your name

MSF Belgium promotes the EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION.

We strongly encourage women and people with reduced mobility (able to work in remote places) to apply.

Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Copies of CV + supporting documents are non-returnable. Phone calls are not allowed.