• Company: Plan International
• Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
• State: Lusaka
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job category: Logistics/Transportation Jobs in Zambia

Organisation Background

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian non-governmental organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.

We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And its girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.

We have been building powerful partnerships for children for 80 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries. Child protection is key in all that we do.

Working in Zambia since 1996, Plan International Zambia’s development and capacity building programmes focus primarily on Education, Health, Water and Sanitation, Economic Security and Youth Empowerment, including Child Protection and Participation. Plan International Zambia has programme units (PUs) in; Central, Luapula, and Eastern Provinces including in Lusaka, where the Country Office is located.

Plan is seeking for experienced, innovative, motivated, self-starter Individuals to fill the positions below:

Logistics & Procurement Officer – Emergency Response – (Temporary position for 4 months) Nchelenge/ Mantapala

Position Description

Reporting to the team leader and Administration Manager. He/she is involved in assisting in all matters of procurement, property maintenance and asset management on the Emergency Response. Key areas of responsibility include:

• Assisting in all matters of procurement, property maintenance and assets management.
• Raising of purchase requisitions for purchasing of goods & services
• Inventory management of stationery and other supplies
• Analysis of supplier quotations and preparation of canvass sheets
• Reconciliation of utility accounts

Individual Specifications include:

• A Higher Diploma in Purchasing and Supply
• 2-3 years practical experience in a similar position
• Excellent negotiation and writing skills
• High knowledge and capability in computer information programs
• Valid Driver’s licence

How to Apply

Kindly note that only candidates who meet the above specifications and competencies should apply enclosing their CVs, and photocopies of their academic qualifications. Day time telephone and/or mobile contacts should be clearly indicated. Applications should reach the undersigned not later than Thursday 29th March 2018. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please use the address as follows;

For the attention of: Country Human Resource Manager C/o The Program Unit ManagerLuapula PU P O Box 710459 Mansa

Plan International provides equal employment opportunities to qualified and experienced women and men.