About Us:
Caritas Uganda is the Socio-pastoral and development arm of the Uganda Episcopal Conference based at the Uganda Catholic Secretariat in Nsamba, Kampala. Its Vision is: “that they may have life and have it in its fullness” (John 10:10), and mission is “to work towards a peaceful and prosperous society where social justice, love, solidarity, reconciliation and economic justice prevails.” Caritas Arua, in cooperation with Cordaid, is preparing a humanitarian response in the settlements in West Nile, focusing on supporting the refugees and host communities in a selected area. The programme will target the sectors of Food Security and WASH, while mainstreaming Protection.
Job Summary: The Logistics Officer will be providing logistical support to the whole programme (procurement, supplies, vehicle management, ICT management, office management, travels, security and other tasks).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
At least five years of experience as logistical officer in emergency context, being responsible for procurement and contract management, supplies, warehousing, reporting, ICT management, HR and team management.
Previous experience with emergency camp settings is an asset.
Excellent computer skills
Possess a valid and clean driver’s licence
Flexibility to perform different tasks and outside office hours
Able to work under pressure, not a 9-5 mentality
Good English language skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a short cover letter and updated CV (maximum 3 pages) to: ade@cordaid.org
Deadline: 28th May, 2017