Senior Supply Chain Associate

IOM is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Associate to support its Migration Health Department in Bunia, Ituri Province, within the Ebola emergency response.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating IOM's EVD response activities, including interventions in IDP sites, Points of Entry and Points of Control, cross-border coordination, project implementation, resource and budget monitoring, reporting, liaison with government counterparts, and coordination with IOM operational units and humanitarian partners.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and monitoring all activities of the purchasing cycle
• Developing procurement plans to optimize purchasing power
• Participating in negotiations of terms and conditions of purchases
• Providing technical guidance to requisitioners and staff on procurement instructions and procedures
• Identifying local and international suppliers and service providers
• Creating and implementing administrative tools for tracking and monitoring of contracts and agreements
• Participating in capacity development of staff, providers, and partners on IOM's procurement processes and policies
• Coordinating and monitoring supply chain activities related to property and asset management, warehousing, insurance coverage, maintenance, and transportation
• Implementing internal control mechanisms to safeguard the organization's assets and prevent fraud
• Coordinating supply chain operations with other UN Agencies, partners, and government authorities

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, with five years of relevant professional experience.

Fluency in French and English is required, and knowledge of local languages will be an advantage.