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Assistant Admin and Logistics Officer - Humanitarian Crisis Response Programme at Islamic Relief Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Opportunity Deadline

24/02/2025

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Job Description

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Negotiable
3 Year
Both
Bachelor Degree

Summary

Vacancy: 1
Age: at most 55 years
Location: Noakhali (Hatiya)
Maximum Salary: Negotiable
Experience: At least 3 years
Published: 19 Feb 2025

Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting

Experience

  • At least 3 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    NGO, Development Agency, Inventory/Warehouse

Additional Requirements

  • Age at most 55 years
  • This Incumbent will be based in Bhasanchar.

Experience in working with:

  • Warehouse
  • Procurement
  • Administration
  • Program support in any Humanitarian Response/Development sector.

Advanced Competencies:

  • Project Implementation Skill.
  • Coordination/Communication Skill
  • Reporting & Documentation Skill
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage workload effectively
  • Supportive, effective and good team player
  • Labour Management
  • Willing to adapt to IRW’s norms and values

    Novice Competencies:

  • Financial management
  • Decision making
  • Conflict resolution
  • Leadership
  • Self-development
  • Problem solving

IT Skill:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/ Excel/PowerPoint, MIS KOBO and other analytical software.

Language Skill:

  • Working knowledge-Reading/Writing/Speaking/Listening for English & Bengali.
  • Ability to communicate in the Local Chittagonain/Rohingya dialect.

Responsibilities & Context

To ensure the efficient and effective management of inventory functions for the Bhasanchar Rice Fortification Unit – 60%

  • Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing goods, equipment, and materials in the store.
  • Ensure timely updates of inventory ledgers, stock cards, and electronic systems.
  • Conduct regular stock reconciliations and physical stock checks to ensure consistency.
  • Monitor inventory levels to avoid overstock or shortages and place replenishment orders as required.
  • Collaborate with Vendors for the timely arrival of new stock.
  • Oversee the receipt of goods and materials, ensuring they meet quality and quantity specifications.
  • Ensure that all dispatched goods are properly documented, including waybills and delivery notes.
  • Arrange proper labeling and storage of received goods, ensuring the FIFO (First-In, First-Out) method is adhered to.
  • Supervise loading and unloading activities to prevent damage and ensure safety.
  • Ensure the store is well-organized, clean, and maintained according to safety and storage standards.
  • Implement proper storage practices to prevent contamination or spoilage of rice fortification materials.
  • Maintain a well-documented filing system for inventory reports, receipts, dispatches, and other relevant records.
  • Ensure appropriate labeling and categorization of materials for easy tracking.
  • Ensure that all materials and equipment stored in the warehouse comply with IRB-WFP quality standards.
  • Report any discrepancies, damages, or expired goods promptly to the supervisor for appropriate action.
  • Ensure compliance with WFP’s guidelines on hygiene, safety, and environmental protocols in the warehouse.
  • Generate weekly and monthly inventory reports and submit them to the project manager/in charge.
  • Prepare stock consumption reports, highlighting trends and any anticipated shortages or excesses.
  • Maintain up-to-date records of all inventory movements in digital formats for easy access and retrieval.

To support the overall logistics operations and local procurement of the project – 20%

  • Assist with the logistics and procurement activities of the programme.
  • Collection of quotations from the enlisted local vendors, CS making, bill summaries, and preparation of GSRN other supporting documents with bills and vouchers.
  • Send and track payment requests and address any logistics issues related to payments.
  • Maintain the numbering list for Purchase Requests (PR), MR, GDN & GRN.
  • Help requesters with specifications, costs, and timing to acquire goods.

To provide administrative as per project needs and ensure effective coordination and communication within the organization and with other stakeholders -15%

  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of framework agreements & do required Communication.
  • Maintain a transparent, honest, and supportive communication structure with colleagues to ensure they are informed of applicable logistical activities and requirements.
  • Maintain regular contact/relationship with ARRRC and Navy offices for facilitating different approvals and certification
  • Facilitate ARRRC & Navy approval for project implementation, field visits.

Others – 5%

  • Responsible for seasonal (Ramadan, Winterization & Qurbani) & emergency response programs if require.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by Supervisor
  • Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the program’s goals on safeguarding implementation and as well as Act as a key source of support, guidance, and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
  • Being a member of Islamic Relief as a child-friendly organization, it is the core responsibility and obligation of each staff member to understand and obey IR Child Protection, HR Code of Conduct & PSEA Policy and respond accordingly as and when required.

Compensation & Other Benefits

  • Mobile bill, Tour allowance
  • Consolidated
  • Insurance coverage (IPD, OPD, Life, DB, CIB),
  • Leave (Annual, Casual, Sick, TOIL/CTO, Maternity, Paternity, and R&R) and
  • Free Accommodation (Only for Bhashanchar)

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Noakhali (Hatiya)

Read Before Apply

Female Candidates are highly encouraged to apply. However, Islamic Relief Bangladesh considers diversity in the workplace and is a committed equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of gender, race, family or marital status, ethnicity, disability, class, caste, or religion. Interviews are expected to occur on an ongoing basis and the vacancy may close earlier than the above closing date). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a written test & Interview.

Company Information

Islamic Relief Bangladesh

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Address:

Bangladesh Country Office: House # 10, Road # 10, Block-K, Baridhara, Dhaka-1212

Business:

Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) – founded in 1984 and based in Birmingham, UK – is an independent humanitarian and development organization. It supports the world’s most vulnerable people in their fight against poverty & sufferings regardless of race, political affiliation, gender, or belief, and without expecting anything in return. It is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
IRW has a presence in 45 countries across the globe. Some funds of the organization come from individual donations and others from institutional donors such as the DFID, EU, SIDA, CIDA/IDRF, Forum Syd, WFP, UNDP, and ECHO.
Islamic Relief(IR) started working in Bangladesh in 1991 in order to help the distressed survivors of the devastating cyclone by providing emergency relief and supporting communities to rebuild in the wake of that cyclone. Initially, it focused on emergency relief & disaster preparedness activities. Later on, it expanded its programs on both humanitarian and development challenges. Now it works in an integrated manner combining emergency humanitarian assistance, short-term work opportunity, shelter support, awareness & training on different DRR, climate change, development, health & hygiene and social issues, cash grant, IGA means, health & nutrition, safe water & sanitation, education, advocacy and linkage with different service providers. As a registered charity, IR is open and transparent; it continually assesses its work and operational methods to improve impact and effectiveness.
Islamic Relief values and commitment to safeguarding: IRB is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behavior at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity, and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults, and beneficiaries with whom IRB engages. IRB expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records checks. IRW also participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.
In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.

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