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Fixed Term Cameroon April 19, 2024 – May 18, 2024  Logistics – Procurement & Supply Print

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A major player in the social and solidarity economy, the French Red Cross manages a network of more than 600 establishments and services in the health, medico-social and training sectors. She is also at the head of 12 regional health and social training institutes.

Internationally, the CRF operates in 16 countries alongside National Societies and 2 regional platforms (PIRAC and PIROI), on the following themes: Health and Disaster Risk Management.

In the same way as in the professions that it develops and implements in France, the French Red Cross internationally places all its missions in a sustainable humanitarian action plan. This results in an articulation of emergency, post-emergency, crisis exit and reconstruction activities aimed at maximum efficiency. The objective is to carry out actions with lasting effects and to allow populations to regain their complete autonomy.

Our association also wants to strengthen its presence and the promotion of its priority commitments within the International Movement.

By joining us, you will share our commitment and ethics and develop your skills.

Context of the regions of intervention:

Since 2010, the French Red Cross (CRF) has been present in Cameroon in the Far North region and intervenes in the areas of health, nutrition, food security and livelihoods (SAME) and recently (2020 ) in Risk and Disaster Management (GRC)

The Cameroonian Red Cross (CRC)

A member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement since 1963, the CRC is an auxiliary association of the Cameroonian public authorities and recognized as being of public utility.

In accordance with its strategic development plan, the Movement’s partners (ICRC, IFRC, CRF) attempt through their projects to support the NS in the development of its resources

Job

General mission of the DMI:

Under the authority of the head of delegation, the Logistics Coordinator is responsible. e of:

Coordinate the logistics of the delegation

Supervise purchasing activities for the entire delegation

Ensure understanding and application of logistics procedures throughout the delegation / Continue capacity building and coordination of logistics teams as well as the CRC

Oversee communication within the logistics department, including reporting

Contribute to the monitoring and analysis of the security context, ensuring that security rules are applicable

Define the purchasing and logistics strategy in line with the delegation’s orientations and ensure its implementation

Manage your team with regular missions in the 3 bases/sub-delegations and monthly meetings to be conducted with base logisticians

HIERARCHICAL AND FUNCTIONAL LINKS

Hierarchical link :

The logistics coordinator is under the responsibility of the Head of Delegation. He/She is responsible for an Assistant Logistics Coordinator.

Functional links:

He/she is the functional referent for the managers of the Maroua and Kousseri logistics team.

He/she also maintains a functional link with the logistics referent at headquarters.

Collaborates internally with:

The Programs Department

The Finance Department

The Human Resources department

Collaborates externally with:

The Logistics Department of the Cameroonian Red Cross

The IFRC Logistics Manager

The ICRC Logistics Coordinator

The Logistics Coordinator of Chad

Partner NGOs

Suppliers and service providers

Join us

You want to join a large association that works daily with vulnerable people!

You are looking for meaning and want to flourish within a committed and values-driven company.

You give importance to the principles and values ​​defended and carried by the French Red Cross (Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Volunteering, Unity, Universality)

JOIN US !!!

Desired start date: June 2024

Practical information related to the position

Terms of employment

Type of status: expatriate

Type of contract: French fixed-term contract/precariousness bonus paid at the end of the contract

End of year bonus: equivalent to a 13th month pro-rata based on attendance time

Per diem: daily per diem which varies depending on the country

Leave: 5 weeks of paid leave/year and 21 days of recovery – Plane ticket 100% covered by the CRf for travel home/mission for leave after 6 months

Health coverage: CFE + Mutuelle MSH (100% covered) – 75% covered by the CRf

MedEvac/repatriation insurance: YES

Other insurance: provident insurance (death-disability)

Summary

Yaoundé with regular travel to the Far North regions – CAMEROON

Location:  Duration:  12 months (renewable)

To be filled: June 2024

The French Red Cross reserves the right to close recruitment before the deadline for the announcement and submission of applications. Thank you for your understanding.

Without further contact from us within 3 weeks, please consider that we will not respond favorably to your application.

Female applications encouraged.

Online training:

 

To better understand the Red Cross Movement, we invite you to follow two online training courses, free and accessible to all. Completion of these training courses constitutes a plus in your application: WORC (World of Red Cross and Red Crescent): this training covers subjects such as the origin and history of the Movement, its fundamental principles, the emblem, the Federation international, the ICRC and national societies. Stay Safe, for its part, aims to develop a common culture of security management within the Movement. You will find these courses on the International Federation Learning Platform: https://ifrc.csod.com/client/ifrc/default.aspx

Qualifications and experience

Training in logistics (Bioforce type or license level in logistics) and experience in a similar position or minimum 3 years in a Field Logistics Manager position

SKILLS

Mandatory job requirements

Ability to organize and manage national and expatriate teams

Great flexibility

Ability to culturally adapt and listen

Ability to cope with various pressures

Good synthesis and analytical skills

Good knowledge or experience of the Red Cross Movement (operation, mandates, etc.)

Knowledge of donor procedures

Experienced in reporting

Mastery of purchasing procedures, stock management, vehicle fleet management

Very good team working facilities. Comfortable and flexible in human relations

Rigor, flexibility and ability to adapt

Patience

Writing skills and experience in project writing and report development

Driving license B

Valued skills

Previous experience as a logistics coordinator of humanitarian projects

Mastery of the Office pack (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), network work (G-Suite/Google Workspace)

Financial, HR and program concepts are necessary

Mastery of IT tools (complete autonomy on Word and Excel).

Skills linked to the specific environment of the mission:

Living skills in shared accommodation (Guesthouse)

LANGUAGE

Excellent level of French required (spoken and written)

Fluency in English would be a plus

More Information

Job City  Yaounde

website: https://emploi.croix-rouge.fr/form/?jobId=QTGFK026203F3VBQBLOV4QWPG-17666&langCode=fr_FR&sourceBoard=ReliefWeb&source=ReliefWeb&sType=ReliefWeb

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