Logistic & Supply Chain Officer
Background
The Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS) is a leading and reputable indigenous non-for-profit organization that promotes access to Qualitative Healthcare, Education and Economic Strengthening Opportunities for all Nigerians. With its headquarters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and a corporate office in Abuja, ECEWS has presence in 17 States across the South-South, South East, South West and North Central Nigeria with a strong client portfolio with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Global Fund to fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), The United Nations office of Projects, World Bank & Federal Government of Nigeria. Since its founding in 2001, ECEWS has built a vast network of health and allied professional staff, partners and collaborators which has earned her a solid reputation among its funders and is well regarded by competitors and partners alike.
Job Description
- The Logistics and Supply Chain Officer will support the Line Manager in ensuring and maintaining an effective and efficient logistic system at the state level.
- S/he will work directly within the State Logistic Management Coordinating Unit to support the state logistics system in the management of commodities relevant to project implementation.
- Support in the procurement of commodities required for the successful implementation of project activities.
- Liaise with donor-appointed procurement agencies for commodities to be used by ECEWS- managed projects.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
Minimum Recruitment Standard
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, sciences, or social sciences with training in procurement, logistics, and supply chain management.
- Master’s in public health (MPH) or similar post-graduate degree (in epidemiology, public health or related fields) will be an added advantage.
- At least 4 years’ experience in procurement planning and management in private sector/international organizations.
- Demonstrated experience of efficiently and efficaciously completing procurement of health-sector goods and commodities.
- Knowledge and ability to work on ICT tools for inventory management, logistics, and supply chain management.
- Knowledge of the procurement process and regulations in Nigeria is required.
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written) in English.
- Experience working in Enugu State will be an added advantage.