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Médecins du Monde - France (MdM-F) is an international humanitarian organization whose mission is to provide medical care for the most vulnerable populations, the world over, including Afghanistan. It seeks to stimulate voluntary commitment from doctors, other health care providers, and from those whose expertise in other fields is needed for its activities, to enlist all competent support required for the achievement of its projects, and to seek at all times to encourage close working relationships with populations in its care.

Scope of Work:
Based in the area office in Farah, the Log Assistant (Under the supervision of the Logistic Officer), participate to the logistics functions (Procurement, facilities, assets, fleet, stock, etc.) in the area, and to support the department with one or more technical aspects of its work while applying defined procedures and rules. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Logistics & Supply 

Supply & procurement
•    Participate to the supply related activities upon request and support the supply unit depending on the workload. 
•    Participate in the follow up on procurement activities following the logistic department needs. 
•    Participate in the archiving of procurement documentations both soft and hard copies. 
•    Participate in the establishment for BoQs for purchases involving rehabilitation and construction works. 

Fleet management
•    Participate in the supervision of the transport of people to the mission: monitor the vehicle fleet, participate in the establishment. 
•    Participate in all maintenances for vehicles, generators by ensuring that they are on time based on best procedures. 
•    Participate in the standard filling system for MdM motorized assets including soft and hard copies
•    Ensure all cars are equipped with first aid kits, fire extinguishers, spare tire and emergency toolbox.
•    Ensure there is sufficient fuel stock for office generator and maintain the stock when needed.
•    Participate in the vehicle movement schedule plan table.
Delivery follow Up / Stock management. 
•    Participate to completion of procurement folders by ensuring that it has been followed by delivery documents (waybills, packing list and delivery notes).
•    Ensure each IN/OUT of goods and materials from stock/WH are documented by Waybills, stock request, stock IN/OUT and recorded in Stock Card and signed by requesters prior delivery.
•    Participate in the organization of the transport of goods by appropriate means of transport depending on the constraints on the ground (land, air, sea, rail, inland waterway): consult with forwarding agents, evaluate tenders, selection. 
•    Ensure the follow up of office and guest house consumable and prepare monthly MR in accordance with the logistic and finance coordination. 

General Administration & Reporting
•    Travel management (booking air travel, hotels, visas, etc.) 
•    Manage office supplies and provide reception duties and refer visitors 
•    Maintain the switchboard
•    Update contact lists 
•    Participate to the logistics reporting mechanism and share reports in due time for the logistic manager or head of logistic to review it. 
•    Commit to the humanitarian principles of strict humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence.
•    Maintain the confidentiality of internal MdM materials, procedures, and information and only disclose such with the written approval of management.
•    Respect time including to work, meetings, deadlines, and other reasonable requests.
•    Maintain a good team spirit amongst staff and colleagues.
•    Commit to honest, high-quality work in all aspects of responsibilities.
•    Undertake any other tasks as reasonably assigned by supervisors.

•    A minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in similar position with NGOs & INGOs
Bachelor level or equivalent

•    Ability to use Excel and the Microsoft Office Pack 
•    Identify, analyse and summarise important information to be reported and other information in the relevant area 
•    Design and check information in the relevant field 
•    Organise and prioritise activities  
•    Use a filing and archiving method 
•    Draft notes, documents and reports relating to the relevant field 
•    Work in a team 
•    Master the language of the coordination English and local languages (Dari & Pashto)
•    Adapt behaviour to the target audience 

The interested candidates should submit their applications with the updated CV, motivation letter, including references details to the following email – recruitment.afghanistan@medecinsdumonde.net – no later than the closing date.

The reference Logistic Assistant must be stated in the application subject to be valid. If you do not clearly state the position for which you are applying & attach the required diploma & other supporting documents, your application may not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that MDM-F does not reimburse transportation cost if applicants are asked for interview or a test.

MDM-F does not charge fee at any stage of its recruitment process. All applications are free for all candidates, and no one should require any payment or compensation during the recruitment process.

recruitment.afghanistan@medecinsdumonde.net