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Kyiv - Ukraine

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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Job Description

HEKS/EPER employs around 600 fulltime staff members. Its work is guided by the vision of a just world where peace prevails the dignity of all people is respected and natural resources are preserved. HEKS/EPER is active in 25 locations in Switzerland and 30 countries worldwide running more than 380 programmes and projects with a total volume of 138 million Swiss francs. Within the framework of Agenda 2030 the organisation focuses on four priority themes: Climate Justice Right to Land and Food Asylum and Migration and Inclusion. HEKS/EPER also provides humanitarian aid to victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts aiming to bring about change at the social economic and political levels. HEKS contributes to improving the living conditions of people both domestically and internationally advocating for their rights. It raises awareness and mobilises society politics business and churches. In 2023 around 16 million people benefited from the work of HEKS/EPER.

The Procurement and Logistics Coordinatoris responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services managinglogistics operations and ensuring an efficient supply chain for HEKS/EPERs projects in Ukraine. This role is key to ensuring that the organizations logistical functions and procurement processes are carried out ina timely transparent and compliant manner aligned with donors and organizational regulations.

Therefore we are looking for a proactive and experienced person as:

Procurement and Logistics Coordinator Ukraine 100

Your main responsibilities:

1. Procurement Management:

  • Lead the endtoend procurement process including needs assessment supplier identification competitive bidding contract negotiation and ensuringtimely delivery of goods and services.
  • Develop and implement procurement plans in line with project needs budget constraints and donor regulations.
  • Ensure that all procurement activitiesare in compliance with HEKS/EPERs Procurement policies donor requirements and local laws.
  • Establish andmaintain relationships with key suppliers ensuring competitive pricing and adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintainaccurate procurement documentation including purchase orders contracts and supplier databases.

2. Logistics Management:

  • Oversee alllogistics operations including transportation warehouse management and distribution of humanitarian aid to ensure efficient delivery to project sites.
  • Ensure the availability and proper maintenance of vehicles and other logistical assets for program operations.
  • Coordinate with field teams to ensure logistical needs are met and that supplies are deliveredin a timely manner.
  • Optimize supply chain processes ensuring costeffective andtimely delivery of supplies even in challenging humanitarian contexts.
  • Develop contingency plans to address potential logistical challenges including disruptions in supply routes and security risks.

3. Compliance and Reporting:

  • Ensure full compliance with procurement policies donor guidelines and national regulations with a strong emphasis on transparency and accountability.
  • Prepare regular reports on procurement activitieslogistics operations and supply chain performance for both internal management and donor reporting.
  • Monitor and update asset management systems to track the use and condition of all HEKS/EPERs assets and inventory in Ukraine.
  • Conduct regular audits and risk assessments oflogistics and procurement activities toidentify and address potential issues.

4. Team Leadership and Capacity Building:

  • Manage and mentor the procurement andlogistics teams providing guidance training and capacitybuilding initiatives to enhance team performance.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within thelogistics and procurement teams.

5. Strategic Planning:

  • Develop and implement longterm procurement andlogistics strategies that align with the overallobjectives of HEKS/EPERs programs in Ukraine.
  • Anticipate and forecast program needs ensuring that procurement andlogistics resources are available to meet both routine and emergency response requirements.
  • Lead market assessments to stay updated on the availability of goods price trends and potential risks in the supply chain.

6. Coordination and Representation:

  • Work closely withtheprogramdepartment financedepartment and other relevant teams to align procurement andlogistics functions with programmatic goals.
  • Activelyparticipate in coordination forums includinglogistics clusters to share information mitigate supply chain risks and coordinate with other humanitarian actors.
  • Liaise with local authorities customs officials and other relevant stakeholders tofacilitate the movement of goods and compliance with local regulations.

To be successful you bring:

Education:

  • Degree inlogistics supply chain management business administration or a related field. Advanced certifications in procurement (e.g. CIPS) are an asset.

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of experience in procurement andlogistics management ideally in humanitarian settings or international development.Experience in the Ukraine context is an advantage.
  • Experience in personnel management
  • Experience working with international donors and understanding of their procurement policies (e.g. ECHO USAID UN).
  • Proventrack record in managing largescalelogistics operations and procurement processes in a complex highrisk environment.
  • Experience in crisis management and the ability to adaptlogistics and procurement systems to dynamic situations.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong understanding of procurement systems contract management and supply chain best practices.
  • Proficient in usinglogistics software and systems for procurement inventory management and transportation.
  • Excellent negotiation communication and leadership skills.
  • Fluency in English is; Ukrainian or Russian language skills are an advantage.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong decisionmaking and problemsolving abilities in highpressure environments.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • High level of integrity and commitment to transparency and accountability in all operations.

What you can expect from us:

  • A international position with a duty station in Kyiv Ukrainewith frequent travel to field offices and other locations as.
  • An opportunity to make a difference in this world
  • An interesting and challenging position with scope for design
  • Duration 6 monthswith potential for extension based on funding and performance
  • Attractive Salary and compensation (R&R)
  • Insurance package
  • Starting date: As soon as possible or by arrangement
Would you like to join the HEKS/EPER team We are looking forward to your complete application in English (CV Cover letter and certificates) exclusively via our online portal.

Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. HEKS/EPER reserves the right to select a candidate prior to the deadline.

For further information about HEKS/EPER please consult our website

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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