These strategic locations have allowed NRC greater reach from the north and south parts of the North-East and North Central region and allowed NRC to contribute to bridging the gap between humanitarian aid and development cooperation, including by focusing on equitable access to basic services and strengthening the rights of displaced people and returnees. In addition to the Country Office and the above-mentioned Area Offices, NRC has sub-office structures in Monguno, Mubi, Pulka and Gwoza.
We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee.ย
If you are one of those people, the Norwegian Refugee Council in Nigeria is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Logistics Officerย to join our team in Jos, Plateau State. The purpose of the Logistics Officer position is to plan, organize, and implement the logistics functions and responsibilities to ensure efficient and effective delivery of goods and services.ย
This includes (but not limited to) the management of transport, assets, and inventories at the office level.
Responsibilitiesย
Supervision and capacity building of the logistics team under his supervisionImplement NRCโs logistics policies and procedures with regard to fleet, warehouse, and assets management at office level.Ensure compliance with NRCโs Logistics Handbook, other NRC policies and donor requirements in all procedures and processes.Ensure anti-corruption, transparency, and cost efficiency principles in all processes (e.g. in vehicle management, asset management, warehousing and procurement of service)Implement a filing system/archive according to local requirementsEnsure NRC fleet, warehouse and assets management system are in place and followed at area levelProvide support onย market surveys and assessment.Prepare weekly and monthly reports and sent to Logistics CoordinatorFleet Management
Managing and tracking of all vehicles on the fleet, when required to support the area officesEnsure that vehicles are checked on a daily basis, and that regular service and maintenance is carried out as per agreed schedule as well as managing service agreements such as vehicles fueling.Ensure vehicles have current and lawful documentation.Receive travel requests and maintain trip schedules and Staff Movement Board.Produce logistics site report, vehicle and generator cost performance report.Ensure proper usage and Maintenance of the Area Office Generator by keeping an up-to-date generator logbook for usage and services.Asset Management
Maintaining up-to-date control of all assets including tracking donor, value, and location, managing staff issue, and recording all asset movements and disposalsOversee the issuance and return of assets to/from staff in the absence of assets focal personUpdate asset register and send to country office every month in the absence of the assetโs focal personWarehousing Management
Competenciesย
Competencies are important in order for the employee and the organization to deliver desired results. They are relevant for all staff and are divided into the following two categories:
Professional competenciesยThese are skills, knowledge, and experience that are important for effective performance.ย
Bachelorโs degree in business administration or any related field.Experience from working as Logistics Officer in a humanitarian/recovery contextPrevious experience from working in complex and volatile contextsDocumented results related to the positionโs responsibilitiesFluency in English, both written and verbalย Office organization skills,ย computer skills (Microsoft Office)Good communication skillsFluency in English, Hausa is an assetBehavioral competenciesย
These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRCโs Competency Framework states 12 behavioral competencies, and the following are essential for this position:
Handling insecure environmentsPlanning and delivering resultsEmpowering and building trustCommunicating with impact and respectHigh level of accuracy and efficiency in reportingPerformance Management
The employee will be accountable for the responsibilities and the competencies, in accordance with the NRC Performance Management Manual. The following documents will be used for performance reviews:ย
The Job Descriptionย The Work and Development Planย The Mid-term/End-of-trial Period Performance Review TemplateThe End-term Performance Review TemplateThe NRC Competency Framework The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.
At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Together, we save lives and rebuild futures. Safeguarding is central to NRCโs work. We expect all employees to:ย โข treat everyone with respect and dignityย โข contribute to building a safe environment for allย โข never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)ย โข always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH