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  • Logistics Officer – Procurement

    Logistics Officer – Procurement

    Job Description
    Implement and train staff in NRC’s logistics policies and procedures at office level
    Ensure compliance with NRC’s Logistics Handbook, other NRC policies and donor requirements in all procedures and processes
    Provide anti corruption, transparency and cost efficiency focus in all processes (e.g. in procurement, vehicle management, asset management)
    Training and development of logistics team at office level
    Ensure effective and efficient logistics support for daily area operations including procurement and supplies, all being implemented in accordance within the policies and standards, as well as approved budgets.
    Lead the tendering process including preparation of tender documents relating to construction materials and equipment.
    Prepare procurement plans in conjunction with relevant departments.
    Ensure that procurement status reports are up to date at all times and are shared appropriately.
    Ensure that all procurement needs for Dadaab are being met in a timely and quality manner.
    Liaise with Logistics Nairobi to follow up and monitor with the Logistics Coordinator on all orders.
    Maintain monthly order overview and report on procurement performance indicators.
    Ensure that all works and service contracts are done according to NRC’s Logistics manual, NRC’s Code of Conduct and Kenyan Labor laws.
    Maintain and update local price lists.
    Assign duties, supervise and appraise section staff.
    Qualifications
    At least 5 years’ of relevant working experience in procurement.
    Bachelor degree in Logistics
    National Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management, or Logistics.
    At least National Certificate level training in Purchasing and Supplies preferred.
    Education field: Logistics
    Education level: College / University, Bachelor’s degree
    Personal qualities
    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    High level of personal integrity
    Good team leader
    Organised and a good planner with excellent attention to detail
    Ability to work under pressure
    Significant understanding of complex emergencies
    Understanding of various donors requirements
    Excellent working skills with Microsoft Office and a database package.
    We offer
    Duty station: Dadaab
    Contract period is up to December 2017.
     
    Salary / benefits: According to NRC’s general directions, The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for the NRC Office in Dadaab.
    Search criteria:
    Location: Kenya
    Industry: Emergency Relief
    Special field: Logistics
    Role: Supervisor

  • Web / App Developer

    Web / App Developer

    Web/App Developer Job Responsibilities
    Developing apps to Automate different online processes
    Managing company ecommerce website
    The position requires constant communication with colleagues in gathering requirements and specifications for implementation
    Integration of API’s and functions linking internal processes to website back-end system
    Experience of responsive design techniques.
    Server management.
    Handle SEO and PPC Strategies
    Knowledge of Google Adwords is an added plus
    Offer technical solutions to arising issues
    Qualifications for the Web/App Developer Job
    Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or any related field
    Diploma with vast Experience on Scripting can be considered
    Knowledge in javascript is a MUST
    Knowledge in C# is a MUST
    Knowledge in PHP is a MUST
    Experience in SDK
    Experience in webservice
    Knowledge in CSS is a MUST
    Knowledge in Magento is an added advantage
    Good communication and interpersonal skills; good team skills and able to work without supervision and bit deadlines
    Knowledge in MS Office; excel, word & Outlook is required

  • Supply Supervisor – Nairobi Coordination Office Medical Activity Manager Finance and Administration Manager

    Supply Supervisor – Nairobi Coordination Office Medical Activity Manager Finance and Administration Manager

    Start date : January 2017
    Length of contract : One year
    Main Tasks:
    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    Updates the stock administration for Logistics stocks including EPREP, technical/spare parts, household items and hygiene/cleaning materials, food items, MSF/ID materials and (bulk) stationery;
    Makes a monthly stock report showing the balances of all stocks; performs random cross-checks with the balances on the stock cards and the balances on the shelves;
    Receives, records and processes all requests for (non-medical) goods and services from the Coordination Office and residences;
    Under supervision of the Supply & Logistics Manager, makes Purchase Orders for supplies towards the projects, ensures that they are adequately signed and sends them to the relevant suppliers.
    Monitors the reception of goods and confirms the delivery of services; updates the supply administration accordingly;
    The Supply Supervisor manages the asset inventory and –keeps an up-to-date overview of equipment under maintenance for the Coordination Office,
    Prepares a complete fixed assets report every 6 months and as per the request of the Supply & Logistics Manager.
    Assists the Supply & Logistics Manager with the follow up of logistics budgets, expenses/realization and the preparation of the monthly cash request;
    REQUIREMENTS
    Education
    Essential: KCSE and diploma/degree in supply management or procurement
    Desirable: degree in business administration or related fields
    Experience
    Essential: at least five years of relevant experience in technical logistics or related fields, of which at least two in supervisory/managerial positions
    Desirable: previous experience with MSF or other NGOs
    Languages
    Essential: English
    Desirable: Kiswahili, French
    Knowledge
    Excellent computer literacy, all-round technical understanding
    Competences
    People management
    Commitment
    Flexibility
    Results
    Teamwork
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  • Administrator Nursing Officer

    Administrator Nursing Officer

    Location: Kisii  
    Work Type:  Contract Renewable Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    Overseeing quality, improvement of process for efficient delivery of services in the facility.
    Guiding in setting operational standards in the facility.
    Draft and implement the approved budget
    The hospital Administrator is responsible to ensure that the hospital runs efficiently and delivers quality patient care.
    Creating financial and business strategies to ensure fiscal viability of the facility
    Recruitment and retention of staff.
    Liaising with all Hospitals Stakeholders and Attending fund-raising, local health council meetings and professional industry conferences.
    Formulate policies for Boards’ approval, and implement approved policies
    Prepare monthly, quarterly and yearly progress reports.
    Job Requirements: The individual should have a diploma or Bachelors Degree in Business Management, Administration, Commerce, Accounts or any Business Related course.
    Must have strong analytical and communication skills, excellent leadership qualities.
    Ability to work with minimum supervision.
    Compassionate, honest and of high integrity
    Computer literate.
    Excellent Book keeping skills and experience working with QuickBooks or any other accounting package will be an added advantage.
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  • Marketing, Partnerships and Sponsorships Manager Business Manager

    Marketing, Partnerships and Sponsorships Manager Business Manager

    Responsibilities
    Use an existing network of industry contacts in advertising and PR agencies to generate new business
    Plan, prepare and present persuasive approaches and pitches to potential SME and corporate clients
    Assess the needs of the corporate clients and provide viable solutions while meeting sales targets
    Attend corporate client meetings
    Grow and retain existing accounts by presenting new solutions and services
    Market intelligence in the digital and small business segment
    Managing and updating of Bizna CRM
    Qualifications
    Applications invited from individuals or companies
    Ability to work under minimum supervision
    Consistent track record in Marketing/Sales/Partnerships/Sponsorships
    Excellent planning and organizational skills
    Ability to multi-task and get things done to completion
    A Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
    Excellent networking and prospecting skills
    A diploma or degree from a reputable college or University
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  • Lecturer Senior Registrars Night Auditor

    Lecturer Senior Registrars Night Auditor

    Ref: LEC/12/16
     
    Reporting to the Principal, School of Nursing, the successful candidate will take a lead role in developing competent Nurses by providing integration of nursing theory and practice in the Kenya Registered Nursing (KRN), Bachelor of Science and other basic and post–basic nursing education programmes.
    Participating in curriculum development and review.
    Organising lesson plans and teaching resources for learning programmes.
    Participating in recruitment of students.
    Setting, moderating, administering and marking examinations.
    Supervising students in both classroom and clinical setup.
    Providing guidance and counselling to students.
    Participating in the development and review of procedures, policies and standards.
    Maintaining proper student’s records throughout training.
    Participating in the development and review of curricula for both Basic and Post Basic programmes.
    Contributing to research, publication and professional conferences and workshops.
    Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
    Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a Diploma in Advanced Nursing.
    At least 5 years work experience 2 of which should have been in teaching.
    Experience in teaching, assessing and mentoring.
    Good counselling skills.
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  • Business Development Manager

    Business Development Manager

    Roles and Responsibilities
     
    The responsibilities and duties of Procurement Officer are:
    Devise, employ fruitful supplier sourcing strategies and maintain supplier database.
    Discover the most profitable suppliers and initiate business partnerships.
    Approve the ordering of necessary goods and or materials and services.
    Examine and re-evaluate existing contracts with suppliers.
    Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
    Collaborate with key persons to ensure the clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company.
    Anticipate unfavorable events through analysis of data and prepare control strategies.
    Perform risk management regarding supply contracts and agreements.
    Maintain all the records of customer and company property in the store.
    Responsible for safe custody of stored product.
    Issue store requisitions requests to the Technicians and Engineers against appropriately approved requisitions.
    Receiving customer property, verify quantity and condition and receive and issue customer property as per the procedure (Receipt, store and issue PM-7-%).
    Generating stock report and advising teams on what is available in the store.
    Supervising and assigning all vehicles to drivers.
    Initiate purchase requisitions as per procurement procedures.
    Update inventory records in the finance.
    Calibrate of tools in time.
    Insurance of vehicles.
    Ensuring that drivers taking car have valid insurance.
    Provide sales team feasible prices that can be used at least 3 months after bid.
    Carry out ANY OTHER duties and assigned by or a representative of the Managing Director.
    Education
    Degree/Diploma in Purchasing and supplies
    Certificate in information Technology
    Work Experience
    A minimum of seven (2) years of progressively responsible experience in telecommunications.
    Experience in working in a multifaceted organization is desirable.
    Experience with public and private sector partnerships are highly desirable.
    At least 28 years and above

  • Project Manager

    Project Manager

    Purpose Statement:
    The role of the Project Manager will be to plan, execute, and finalize multiple projects within Sub Sahara Africa.
    This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-parties in order to deliver projects according to plan.
     
    The Project Manager will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.
    Duties and responsibilities:
    Manage & coordinate all Project Management activities from concept to completion following OFCE process within Capital Equipment – Technical
    Implementation of equipment installations
    Liaison between Capital Equipment, Commercial, Technical & Finance departments
    Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support company goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
    Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents
    Liaise and effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
    Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals
    Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary
    Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
    Delegate tasks and responsibilities to project team
    Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
    Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
    Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
    Track project milestones and deliverables
    Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations
    Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas
    Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
    Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle
    Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and third-parties and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
    Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project
    Conduct project post mortems/closures and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
    Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
    Knowledge / Skills / Experience:
    University degree or Diploma in the field of Project Management
    PMI-PMP Certification (Advantageous)
    Minimum of 5 years work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution in an FMCG industry preferably
    Must be willing and able to travel locally and internationally into Africa (20% of the time)
    Must have a valid passport

  • Accountant

    Accountant

    Job Responsibilities
    Ensure timely payment of all statutory returns such as PAYE, VAT etc.
    Oversee preparation of the monthly payroll, relevant statutory returns and explain any variations in payroll from one month to the other.
    Liaise with the Finance Manger to determine accurately the company’s gross profit performance (cost analysis) for each site.
    Post all monthly transfers to the sites and ascertain their usage is supported by necessary documents.
    Receive supplier’s invoices, assign correct codes, batch them and post them into the system after they are reviewed by the Finance Manager.
    Posting of LPOs on the accounting software.
    Record all transfers received by the company through the bank.
    Accurately update the cash book and prepare bank and general ledger reconciliations
    Prepare daily cash position and weekly highlight report
    Liaise with operations and sites for accounting of fuel usage weekly for the purpose of payment
    File finance related documents and accounting records to ensure easy tracing.
    Maintain a spreadsheet of cost per item of all regular expense items.
    Follow up on suppliers to provide invoices and monthly statements.
    Settle outstanding accounts within the credit terms agreed with the supplier and ensure that all supporting documents are attached.
    Review and query  petty cash payments from the sites
    Check petty cash vouchers for proper authorization and acknowledgment of cash by recipients and ensure proper posting of the same.
    Ensure filing of copies of all documents supporting payments into relevant files
    Promptly obtain new tax guidelines for each year from the Income Tax Department or whenever tax changes are announced to ensure that deductions are correct and are paid in a timely manner at all times
    Oversee proper recording of debtors and creditors and ensure the reconciliation of their balances
    Liaise with the Finance Manager to prepare budget for the sites & review any variances.
    Provide necessary information/documents required by auditors from time to time.
    Raise capital expenditure forms for approval to acquire fixed assets as per procedure and keep an updated list of all company assets.
    To perform any other duties that may be assigned by the management from time to time
    Competencies and Qualifications Desired
    CPA (K)
    Excellent command of the English language(both spoken and Written)
    Good command of the Swahili Language
    At least 2 years of relevant experience in Accounts
    Experience in the transport/ logistics industry will be an added advantage
    Good Accounting knowledge.
    Knowledge of MS Office suite.
    Culturally aware and adept at working across multiple geographies
    Attention to detail
    Customer focus / orientation
    Excellent interpersonal skills
    High on entrepreneurial spirit
    Work independently & with a Team
    Multitasking
    Assertive