Vacancy Announcement
The Carter Center assists the Ministry of Health - Republic of South Sudan by providing technical support to two health programs: Guinea Worm Eradication and Trachoma Control programs. The Regional Operations Manager- Kapoeta will provide a full range of logistical and program management services to The Carter Center (TCC) supported health programs in Southern Sudan.
Title: Regional Operations Manager- Kapoeta
Duty Station: Kapoeta, South Sudan
Duration: Two-year commitment comprised of six-month contracts, renewable subject to performance.
Closing Date: November 25, 2011
This position, under the direct supervision of the Senior Operations Manager, includes - but is not limited to - the following responsibilities:
a) Supervise and monitor transportation, procurement, and operational activities of TCC-supported programs by providing direct, day-to-day management and oversight of the aforementioned areas
b) Coordinate supply chain in the Greater Eastern Equatoria area supporting 21 sub-offices and 100 staff members
c) Strengthen logistic systems to more effectively, efficiently and transparently move supplies and staff
d) Supervise logistic, compound and support staff as well as day-to-day supervision of transport staff
e) Conduct weekly audits of stores ensuring all assets are transparently accounted for;
f) Conduct thorough planning of program logistical needs on a monthly basis and oversees bi-weekly planning and coordination meetings with all operations staff
g) Perform other program support duties as requested by the Senior Operations Manager
Qualifications:
Minimum –
a) Two years of progressive experience in logistics management
b) At least two years supervisory experience
c) Fluency in English
d) Able to work calmly under pressure, meet deadlines, maintain confidentiality of information, and foster teamwork
e) Demonstrated ability to use basic logistics management tools
Applicants desiring consideration for this post should submit the following:
a) Application letter, identifying the position you are applying for
b) Current CV
c) Copies (no originals) of diplomas and certificates, including valid driver’s license
d) List of reference names and up-to-date contact information
The Carter Center is a non-smoking work environment. Applications from women are encouraged.
Interested candidates should submit their CV and supporting documents addressed to the Deputy RTA at the following no later than November 25, 2011:
EMAIL: jobs@cartercenter-ssudan.com
Only candidates qualifying for the initial short list will be contacted.
Regional Operations Manager- Kapoeta
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