UNICEF works in over 190 international locations and territories to avoid wasting kids’s lives, defend their rights, and assist them fulfill their potential, from early childhood via adolescence.
At UNICEF, we’re dedicated, passionate, and pleased with what we do. Promoting the rights of each child isn’t just a job – it’s a calling.
UNICEF is a spot the place careers are constructed: we provide our employees numerous alternatives for private {and professional} improvement that can assist them develop a satisfying profession whereas delivering on a rewarding mission. We pleasure ourselves on a tradition that helps employees thrive, coupled with a lovely compensation and advantages package deal.
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For each child, a champion
UNICEF Mexico is a medium-sized Country Office now increasing its operations via the north and south borders embarking on a much bigger humanitarian motion and response, whereby the wants for provide and human sources have elevated and the central workforce requires extra help to meet their aims and assist UNICEF obtain its objectives.
The Supply and Logistics Assistant is accountable for aiding the uninterrupted provide of reasonably priced and good high quality provides and providers, tailored to the actual context and thru compliance with UNICEF’s insurance policies, procedures and ethics requirements.
How are you able to make a difference??
The Supply and Logistics Assistant reviews to the Procurement Officer as per the Country Office (CO) set-up and is accountable for managing the availability technique of Tapachula area workplace and, if wanted, different places of work inside the nation, for completely different departments inside UNICEF (Programme, PFP, Communication, Operation) and likewise give help within the context of emergency conditions. The job entails planning, procurement, contracting, customs clearance (when wanted), warehousing oversight, in nation transport and distribution, in addition to monitoring of provides and contracting of providers. The incumbent, guided by the procurement officer, is accountable for delivering environment friendly and cost-effective administrative help providers and accountable for efficient planning and correct sourcing to contract establishments and people items and providers. She/he should conduct environment friendly procurement to achieve the bottom price with out sacrificing the standard of providers and provides, in help of the Country Programme and Humanitarian Action.
You will probably be accountable for:
1. Procurement/contracting
2. In-country logistics
3. Warehousing and stock administration
4. Alternative supply mechanisms and procurement providers
5. Other duties/duties demanded of the availability and logistics workforce.
If you have an interest in studying extra about this place and the key-end outcomes, capabilities and accountabilities, learn the Complete Terms of reference: 
To qualify as an advocate for each child you’ll have…
Minimum necessities:
- Education: Completion of secondary training (High School certificates).
- Work Experience: A minimal of 5 years of related administrative expertise in provide chain administration or a business context. For this place, a bachelor’s diploma from a acknowledged tutorial establishment in a related area might change three years of the required work expertise.
- Language Requirements: Fluency in Spanish and intermediate degree of English.
Desirables:
- Technical or college programs associated to produce chain, enterprise administration, contract/business legislation, or one other related technical area.
- Experience in logistics and warehousing.
- Previous expertise with SAP (VISION) or related ERP.
- Understanding the improvement and humanitarian work.
- Developing nation work expertise and/or familiarity with emergency.
- Proficiency or fluency in English.
For each Child, you show…
UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin every thing we do and the way we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values
The UNICEF competencies required for this submit are…
(1) Builds and maintains partnerships
(2) Demonstrates self-awareness and moral consciousness
(3) Drive to realize outcomes for impression
(4) Innovates and embraces change
(5) Manages ambiguity and complexity
(6) Thinks and acts strategically
(7) Works collaboratively with others
Familiarize your self with our competency framework and its completely different ranges.
UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our world workforce should replicate the variety of these kids. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, no matter their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender id, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or another private attribute.
We supply a wide range of measures to include a more diverse workforce, corresponding to paid parental go away, day off for breastfeeding functions, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages using versatile working preparations.
UNICEF doesn’t rent candidates who’re married to kids (individuals beneath 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and aims of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. UNICEF is dedicated to selling the safety and safeguarding of all kids. All chosen candidates will bear rigorous reference and background checks and will probably be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas. Background checks will embrace the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Selected candidates could also be required to supply extra info to conduct a background check.
UNICEF appointments are topic to medical clearance. Appointments may additionally be topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Should you be chosen for a place with UNICEF, you both have to be inoculated as required or obtain a medical exemption from the related division of the UN. Otherwise, the choice will probably be canceled.
Remarks:
As per Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration within the employment of the employees is the need of securing the very best requirements of effectivity, competence, and integrity.
UNICEF’s energetic dedication to range and inclusion is crucial to ship one of the best outcomes for kids. For this place, eligible and appropriate candidates from focused underrepresented teams are inspired to apply.
Government workers who’re thought of for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities positions earlier than taking on an task with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the best to withdraw a proposal of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance will not be obtained, or needed inoculation necessities are usually not met, inside an inexpensive interval for any purpose.
UNICEF doesn’t cost a processing payment at any stage of its recruitment, choice, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and coaching). UNICEF is not going to ask for candidates’ checking account info.
Candidates who are usually not residents of Mexico should maintain a legitimate work allow, earlier to making use of, to be thought of eligible for this submit.
The place is a short lived, anticipated to final 364 days. Exceptionally, it could be prolonged for an extra 364 days, summing 729 days as the utmost potential length of this appointment.
All UNICEF positions are marketed, and solely shortlisted candidates will probably be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of. An inside candidate performing on the degree of the submit within the related practical space, or an inside/exterior candidate within the corresponding Talent Group, could also be chosen, if appropriate for the submit, with out evaluation of different candidates.
Additional details about working for UNICEF will be discovered here.
Supply & Logistics Assistant, (GS-5), Tapachula, Chiapas, México, #131504, [Temp Appointment]
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