VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the Movement in situations of conflict. It also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles. Established in 1863, the ICRC is at the origin of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
The ICRC Delegation in Azerbaijan is seeking candidate, male or female, for the position of:

LOGISTICS OFFICER IN BAKU

RESPONSIBILITIES
" Establish and maintains the documentation process for tracking and monitoring orders.
" Ensure efficient administration and management of the Logistics DB
" Conduct purchases according to the ICRC procedures (tendering, negotiation, preparing contracts)
" Manage and supervise the implementation of Logistics procedures of stock control
" Ensure efficient management of the Fleet and its staff
" Arrange and execute customs clearance of diplomatic cargo and relief items
" Ensure that requesters and Logistics team respect financial procedures
" Supervise, coach and evaluate staff working in the Department (Purchaser and drivers).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION:

" High Education (University or Institute)
" 4 years work experience in a similar field of activity
" Very good knowledge of spoken and written Azeri, English and Russian
" Very good computer literacy
" Good communication skills
" Rigor, method and analytical skills
" Management skills
" Driving licence & basic knowledge of Mechanics

If you find yourself to have all the necessary qualifications and the ability to take over the designed tasks, please bring/send your CV (in English), a motivation letter (in English) and copies of certificates, indicating the position you are applying for in a sealed envelope addressed to:
ICRC Baku, Personal, Jean-Pierre Devolles, Administrator
Fatalikhan Khoyski ave. 75, 1110 Baku, Azerbaijan
Deadline for receiving CVs : Thursday 10th of November, 2011.
Please note that only applications in writing will be accepted and only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please do only send copies of employment and education certificates. The copies will not be sent back.

For additional information, please consult the ICRC website: www.icrc.org