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The Logistician Assistant contributes to all administrative activates necessary to support the execution of logistic support to all ICRC activities. Under the supervision of the LCM, He/She will act as the main focal point for the creation and follow-up of HR, administrative files, in line with ICRC logistics procedures. While performing his/her main duties, the Logistician assistant will contribute to the update of files and communication with in the delegation in Abuja as well as other Logistics Units at Sub-delegations offices etc.
Main duties and responsibilities

• Participation in internal files planning (HR, administrative and organizational files for the department, etc.)
• Support the communication flow together with the LCM/D-LCM.
• Back up the LCM/D-LCM in his/her ensuring a smooth communication and the timely action in regards to reception of feedback, materials and reports.
• Assist the LCM/D-LCM with minute of meeting, order management.
• Back up the LCM/D-LCM in his/her coordination with the departments.
• Updates and retrieves data in/from specialized tools and databases.
• Creates and maintains paper or electronic files up-to-date.
• Follow-up on specific processes.
• Applies information-management instructions and ensures compliance with procedures.
• May be called upon to manage petty cash of up to the equivalent of CHF 3'000 per month as per ICRC accounting/safety procedures.
• Understands and adheres to the seven Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
• Understands and adheres to the ICRC Code of Conduct
• Understands the roles of the components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
• Respects and observes staff regulations and security rules at all times
• Represents the ICRC in a professional manner at all times
• Develops and maintains a pleasant and conducive working environment with colleagues and line managers

Education and experience required

• Secretary diploma or equivalent
• Very good command of written and spoken English
• Computer literate: Good command on Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power point, etc.)
• Confident using internet web applications etc.
• Punctual, meticulous and structured.
• Knowledge of Hausa and/or Fulani is an asset.
• Desired profile and skills
• Attention to details, meticulous
• Confidential / Trustworthy
• Service-oriented
• Willingness to travel within Nigeria and/or outside Nigeria when required

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The Logistician CTP contributes to the procurement of goods and financial services necessary for the implementation of Cash Based activities. Under the supervision of the CTP Unit Team Leader, He/She will act as the main focal point for the creation and follow-up of procurement files, in line with ICRC logistics procedures. While performing his/her main duties, the Logistician CTP will contribute to the coordination with Financial Service Providers and other Logistics Units, both in Abuja and at Sub-delegations level
Main Responsibilities:

• Participation in purchase planning (purchase orders, request orders, supplier files etc.)
• Support the implementation of CTP programs together with the LOG CTP Team Leader.
• Act as Focal Point for processing Order Demands or Purchased Orders for CTP activities.
• Back up the Logistician CTP Team Leader in his/her coordination with Financial Service Providers, to ensure a smooth communication and the timely reception of feedback, materials and post-distribution reports.
• Assist the FSPs with the creation of post-distribution invoice, to ensure consistency with internal documentation (OD number,
• distributions’ figures etc.).
• Provide support to the Logistician CTP Specialist and Logistician CTP Team Leader in the identification of CTP Focal Point at sub-delegation level, contributing to their training and actively.
• In coordination with the Logistician Team Leader, conduct field visits to support CTP activities in the field, to help monitoring
• the performance of the FSPs and collection of data/inputs for CTP Unit.
• Understands the roles of the components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
• Respects and observes staff regulations and security rules at all times
• Represents the ICRC in a professional manner at all times
• Develops and maintains a pleasant and conducive working environment with colleagues and line managers
• Performs all duties with the highest level of confidentiality in the interest of the employees and the ICRC
• May be asked to perform tasks not covered in this job description and to provide support to other departments when necessary

Education and experience required

• University degree or equivalent experience.
• Good command (spoken and written) of English, Proficiency in Hausa and/or French an added advantage and/or French.
• Computer proficiency.
• Three (3) years' professional experience, preferably in commercial, military or humanitarian logistics and Cash Transfer Programs.
• Desired profile and skills
• Leadership
• Accountability
• People Management
• Team work and collaboration
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time management
• Strong capacity to represent ICRC and sustain relations with State and local stakeholders
• Interpersonal skills (communication, reporting, autonomy, pedagogy, planning and organizational skills
• Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)