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Support Coordinator

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

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Business

Business Administration

Dabat

5 years

1 Position

2023-08-09

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2023-08-14

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Fields of study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

The Support Coordinator is to be based at NRC Amhara Area Office at Dabat. He/She is a member of the Area Management Team and expected to manage and increase the effectiveness, efficiency, and capacity of the support functions in the area.

 Generic responsibilities:

  • Implement effective, efficient and transparent HR, administration and logistics systems that support the delivery of the Country Strategic Plan and individual projects at area level;

  • Ensure adherence to NRC’s logistics, Finance, ICT, HR & Admin policies and procedures in all processes and projects and by all staff;

  • Manage Logistics, Finance, HR and Admin departments in the area and follow up day to day operations of the support functions.

  • Ensure that key program staff in the area are trained on support functions policies and procedures.

  • Responsible for the improvement and consolidation of the support functions in area.

  • Participate and contribute to program meetings and provide up-to-date analysis of achievement of procurement and staffing plans and other support in relation to the projects implemented in the area.

  • Use the performance management system to support direct reports, follow up on performance and ensure effective staff development for those functions reporting to position.

  • Provide monthly and ad hoc reports on the support functions to the Area Manager, Logs/HR Managers and Head of Support Unit (HoS)

 Specific responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with donor regulations according to funding for the area.

  • Implement internal processes and employee and learning objectives and initiatives set out in the annual Plan of Action, at area level.

  • Ensure Logistics, HR and Administration function input is provided at project development stage, with the development of procurement and staffing plans to support the implementation of new projects in the area.

  • Provide input for improvements/updates to existing policies and procedures and recommendations for new guidance and SOPs.

  • Support to programme and finance teams to prepare for audits.

  • Organize weekly meetings with the Area support team.

  • Elaborate monthly reports to Area Manager

  • Ensure NRC procurement software is properly used by all relevant staff.

  • Closely support the GFD program me in all locations in Amhara ensuring high level compliance to standards.

Job Requirements

Competencies

Competencies are important in order for the employee and the organisation to deliver desired results. They are relevant for all staff and are divided into the following two categories:

Professional competencies

These are skills, knowledge and experience that are important for effective performance. 

Qualifications and Competences

Generic professional competencies:

  • BA in supply chain management, business administration or related

  • Previous experience/understanding of working in complex and volatile contexts.

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in operations with team management experience.

  • Minimum 2 years Logistics Management experience in NGO/humanitarian work environment

  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.

  • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile

  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal

 Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:

  • Very good communication, negotiation and presentation skills

  • Controlling resources and managing teams

  • Report writing and computer skills

  • Proven skills in designing and implementing trainings and development plans for teams.

 Behavioral competencies:

  • Managing resources to optimise results

  • Handling insecure environments

  • Communicating with impact and respect

  • Planning and delivering results

  • Empowering and building trust

  • Managing performance and development

How to Apply

Application procedure

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to send in their application letters including updated curriculum vitae with day-time telephone number and contact details of three work-related referees only  through this  Application Link. Please attach photocopies of the most relevant educational certificates/testimonials and work experience documents. Applications should reach NRC latest by 14 August 2023 at 5:00 pm. 

NB: only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

“Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply and on-the-job training will be provided!”

Fields Of Study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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