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    Supply Specialist - Nairobi, Kenya - UNICEF

    UNICEF
    UNICEF Nairobi, Kenya

    5 days ago

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    Full time
    Description
    UNICEF is the world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS

    Summary Of Key Functions/accountabilities:
    Provide Normative and Technical support to UNICEF Country Offices
    Improvement of procurement capacity in the region
    Internal and External awareness about Procurement Services
    Establish linkages with Supply Chain System Strengthening and other regional priorities.
    Develop and implement adequate market shaping and activities that support local production in the region

    To Qualify as An Advocate For Every Child You Will Have...
    The Following Minimum Requirements


    Education:

    An advanced university degree (equivalent to a Master's) from an accredited institution is required in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, Management, Economics, Contract/Commercial Law, International Development, Health or related social science field.


    Work Experience:
    At least 8 years of relevant work experience in (at the national and international levels, in supply, logistics, procurement, contracting, administration and/or other directly related technical fields is required.

    Skills

    Ability to resolve difficult, complex and sensitive situations often under pressure.
    Ability to initiate and manage change in a diverse environment.
    Ability to clearly and concisely express ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
    Ability to manage and monitor the effective use of financial and material resources.
    Ability to supervise and direct a team of professional and support staff.

    The ability to allocate appropriate time and resources for successful achievement of goals and foresee risks and allow for contingencies when planning.

    Ability to implement clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies, identify priority activities and assignments, adjust priorities as required.

    Ability to work strategically to realize organizational goals, develop strategies, set clear visions.

    Advanced communication and negotiation skills to establish and maintain trusted partnerships for achievement of objectives and to develop close and effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders.

    Skill in the identification of new opportunities or requirements to meet challenges in the field and propose changes.

    Strong understanding of supply chain processes, from programme needs assessment, through planning, procurement and contracting, logistics and delivery, monitoring and evaluation.

    Strong overall knowledge and understanding of UNICEF programmes, public procurement principles, financial and legal aspects of supply chain issues, ethics and risk management of supply chain operations.


    Language Requirements:
    Fluency in English is required.


    The Following Desirables:
    Understanding of development and humanitarian work.
    Emergency experience an advantage.
    Health supply chain management experience an advantage. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language.

    For Every Child, You Demonstrate...

    UNICEF's Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it.


    Get acquainted with Our Values Charter:
    UNICEF Values

    The UNICEF Competencies Required For This Post Are...

    Builds and maintains partnerships
    Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness
    Drive to achieve results for impact
    Innovates and embraces change
    Manages ambiguity and complexity
    Thinks and acts strategically
    Works collaboratively with others
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