The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is seeking a qualified Supply Chain Officer for a maternity cover position based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. With a competitive salary and a mission-driven work environment, this opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about supply chain operations and humanitarian work.
About the Danish Refugee Council
The Danish Refugee Council is a leading international humanitarian organization that has been operating since 1956. Dedicated to supporting displaced communities, DRC provides emergency relief, protection, and sustainable solutions to refugees, internally displaced persons, and migrants. As a global organization, it operates in over 40 countries, delivering high-impact programs to address the root causes of displacement while fostering community resilience.
In Ethiopia, DRC plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable populations affected by conflict and displacement. Through its integrated approach, the organization offers a range of services, including shelter, livelihoods, education, and protection. DRC collaborates closely with local partners, government agencies, and international stakeholders to ensure its programs are effective and sustainable.
The Danish Refugee Council is also deeply committed to accountability, inclusivity, and innovation. It emphasizes empowering women and marginalized groups, creating opportunities for communities to rebuild their lives with dignity. Joining DRC means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a lasting impact in the lives of those who need it most.
Supply Chain Officer – Warehouse & Fleet
The role of Supply Chain Officer at DRC is a critical position within the organization’s operations. The selected candidate will oversee warehouse and fleet management, ensuring the smooth execution of supply chain activities to support the organization’s mission.
Educational Requirements
Applicants must hold a BA or Diploma in Supplies Management, Business Administration, or other related fields. For diploma holders, a minimum of four years of experience is required, while BA holders should have at least two years of relevant experience.
Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate will have a strong professional background in supply chain management, particularly in NGOs. They must possess high integrity, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Candidates should be familiar with computer programs, including word processing and database management systems.
The position also demands a commitment to accountability practices and an ability to work effectively in a team environment. Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is essential.
Responsibilities
The Supply Chain Officer will be responsible for managing the organization’s warehouse operations and fleet activities. This includes overseeing inventory, ensuring compliance with DRC’s policies, and coordinating transportation logistics. The officer will work closely with other departments to streamline supply chain processes and contribute to the organization’s overall efficiency.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position ranges between USD 1,001.00 and USD 1,217.00 per month, depending on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. The Danish Refugee Council offers a supportive work environment, fostering professional growth and development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are invited to submit their applications online. Applications must include:
- An updated CV
- A cover letter explaining the candidate’s motivation and suitability for the position
Applications should be submitted via the online application form at the following link:
DRC Application Portal
The deadline for applications is December 29, 2024. Late submissions will not be considered.
DRC strongly encourages female candidates to apply, as part of its commitment to promoting gender diversity and inclusivity in its workforce.
Join a Mission-Driven Team
The Danish Refugee Council is more than just an employer—it is a community of professionals dedicated to improving the lives of displaced and vulnerable populations. By joining DRC, you become part of a global effort to create sustainable solutions and a better future for those affected by crises.
If you are ready to take on this impactful role and meet the requirements, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now and contribute to making a difference in the lives of those in need.