Operations Officer at Mercy Corps

The Operations Officer in Gombe, you will be providing day-to-day support to the program operations in Gombe, under the direct supervision of Program Coordinator based in Gombe and technical supervision of Country Operations Manager based in Abuja. As part of the responsibilities the Operations Officer will undertake the tasks under procurement, administration and logistics, working in close collaboration with finance and program team, based out of Gombe. S/he will promptly and effectively provide all required support to the programs, so to deliver the assistance to beneficiaries in a timely, compliant and transparent manner.

REQUIREMENTS:

•   BA/S or equivalent in Business management, social sciences or other relevant field.
•   A minimum of 2 years of experience working in Operations (Logistics & Procurement), preferably within an International NGO.
•   Experience working in rural areas in Nigeria, particularly in target states of Mercy Corps.
•  Experience working in a multi-organizational team (international and national partners) is a plus.
•  Strong written and oral communication skills in English required, including report development, writing and editing.
•  Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members.
• Fluency in written and verbal English and Hausa languages required.