(Storekeeper) Assistant Logistics Officer NGO Job at CARE International

REF: PM/12/2017

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Job Summary

Reporting to the Logistics Officer, the Assistant Logistic Officer-Storekeeper coordinates warehousing practices i.e. receipts, storage and issuing of materials at the assigned storage facility while adhering to the Logistics Standard Operating Procedures. The Assistant Logistic Officer-Storekeeper has overall responsibility of managing inventories of the assigned stores.

Assistant Logistics Officer NGO Job Responsibilities 

Warehouse Management and Inventory Control.

• In charge of receipts, storage, and issuance of items/commodities as per Logistics Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct Inspection of warehouses, and report any repair/maintenance and fumigation needs to the supervisor.
• Ensure timely offloading of all supplied food and non-food items at the warehouses and update the Logistics Coordination office.
• In charge of receiving and offloading of all CARE sector materials and contacting the user sector to verify goods before receiving them.
• Conduct monthly physical count of all food and non-food commodities in the warehouses and maintain CARE assets inventory for each sector.
• Ensure proper security of the warehouses by keeping warehouse keys in safe custody.
• Ensure cleanliness of the warehouse by supervising the cleaners

Record keeping and report writing.

• Maintaining ledger records and stock/bin cards.
• Prepare daily reports of incoming and outgoing items to the warehouse.
• Prepare precise, analytical and accurate weekly, monthly and yearly stock reports.
• Compile and prepare internal weekly stock sector update and submit to the supervisor.

Supervision and staff development.

• Supervise all the stores refugee incentive workers.
• Ensure that warehousing duties are allocated to various staff under him/her.
• Recommend the motivation of the hard working staff within the sector.
• Appraise staff reporting to him/her as required.
• Manage staff disciplinary and grievance issues.

Qualifications for the Assistant Logistics Officer NGO Job

• Diploma in Stores management & Stock Control/Diploma in Purchasing and supplies Management/ Diploma in Logistics Management.
• 2 years working experience in a busy logistics store preferably with an international NGO
• Certificate: Microsoft office

Competencies

• Sound background in inventory management, record keeping and experience in commodity reconciliation
• Good working knowledge of Logistics procedures, systems
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment
• Flexibility and willing to adapt to changing environment
• Good communication and writing skills.
• Good Organizational and Planning skills