Welthungerhlife
Are you aiming to work for an organization where it is worthwhile investing your personality, your skills and your time? Are you looking for a job that is exciting and has clear goals? Welcome to Welthungerhilfe!
We are one of the largest and most respected private organizations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organization, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: “Zero Hunger by 2030” – If you want to become part of our global mission to end hunger around the world, we look forward to receiving your application as:
Shelter Assistant* In Dzaleka, Dowa
The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of 11 months. There are very good prospects for an extension. Employment location will be Dzaleka, Malawi. The position is paid according to SG4 paygrade.
The main objective of this posiition is to manage the warehouse and the supply chain of the shelter component and to support the construction officer and other project colleagues in their tasks.
Your responsibilities
Technical Support and Warehouse/SC Management
- Ensuring updated warehouse inventory, supply chain management, ensuring security of warehouse.
- Conduct site assessments to determine shelter needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Monitor stocks and provide regular updates to the Construction Supervisor.
Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including camp management, contractors, and community leaders, to ensure smooth implementation of shelter activities.
- Facilitate community participation in shelter design and construction processes to promote ownership and sustainability.
Reporting and Documentation
- Maintain detailed records of shelter activities, including site assessments, designs, progress reports, and completion certificates.
- Prepare and submit regular reports on shelter progress, challenges, and recommendations to the Construction Supervisor.
- Ensure proper documentation of materials used, labor engaged, and costs incurred.
Your profile
- A technical college advanced certificate or diploma in construction,or supply chain management
- Construction or supply chain management background
- Experience in community engagement is an asset
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Good team-worker; able to live and work closely with a small team with minimum direct supervision.
- Commitment to international and humanitarian NGO codes, standards and practices
Our offer
We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale.
…Please send your application via our online recruiting system using: Shelter Assistant by January 20, 2025. Welthungerhilfe is committed to fighting terrorism in all its activities. Accordingly, any applicant who is offered employment will be screened against lists of known and suspected terrorists.
*Welthungerhilfe values diversity and ensures an inclusive, non-discriminatory working environment. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.
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