Logistics Administration Officer
Kenya Red Cross Society is one of the
largest humanitarian organisations in Kenya. Its vision is to be the most
effective, most trusted and self-sustaining humanitarian organisation in Kenya.
The Society is
looking for qualified persons to fill the following position:
Position
Title: Logistics Administration Officer
Reporting
to: Logistics Manager
Job Location: Nairobi
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Overall
Purpose
Responsible to the Logistics Manager for
developing strategic plan and budget for responsive distribution and
transportation system to ensure timely delivery of materials, goods and
supplies to designated Regions and Branches according to order specifications
aimed at supporting programme implementation.
Duties and
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic plan and budget for the acquisition, repair and maintenance of the Society’s fleet of motor-vehicles and related equipment in order to ensure efficiency and economy of operations.
- Develop and implement
adequate logistics preparedness through contingency planning and
continuous review of logistic operations
- Coordinate loading of
materials, goods and supplies from the headquarter warehousing and storage
for distribution according to order specifications
- Coordinate the repair
and maintenance of motor-vehicles in authorised garages against approved
requisitions. Also follow up to ensure that motor-vehicles are repaired to
the highest standards of quality and within budget limitations
- Analyse monthly
motor-vehicle returns and maintain a record on fuel and oil consumption,
repairs and maintenance as well as accidents and safety.
- Develop, coordinate and
implement the registration, insurance and licensing of motor vehicle
transport systems
- Implement a computerised
transport fleet management information system aimed at maintaining
motor-vehicle inventory as well as monitoring, tracking and controlling
operating costs.
- Maintain records of
motor-vehicles utilisation and coordinating the planned preventive
maintenance programme in order to ensure that motor-vehicles are properly
serviced and in good repair.
- Coordinate the
maintenance of operational records concerning allocation and scheduling of
duties to drivers. Also rescheduling work duties to accommodate any
absences that may arise due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Review and verify
motor-vehicle work tickets to ensure that journeys made by drivers are
properly authorised in accordance with approved transport procedures.
- Requisition for
motor-vehicle spare parts and follow-up for timely delivery
- Maintain records and prepare
reports regarding the quantity and value of fuel consumption used on each
vehicle in order to monitor, track and control costs; also examine fuel
supply documents to verify vehicle consumption levels.
- Prepare mileage
recoveries for all Headquarters motor-vehicles
Minimum
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent qualifications
- Over three (3) years
experience in logistics and transport management
Key
Competencies for the positions
- Knowledge of a
computerized Fleet Management Information System.
- Proficiency in word
processing, database, spreadsheet applications and computerised
procurement and stores software packages
- Knowledge of filing
systems.
Applications must contain:
Letter of application, curriculum vitae,
copies of relevant certificates, address and contacts of two referees.
All applications should be sent to:
The Secretary General
Kenya Red Cross Society
P. O. Box 40712-00100
NAIROBI
So
as to reach him not later than Wednesday, 28th November 2012.
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