Humanity & Inclusion recrute 01 Référent Plateforme Logistique – Chaîne du froid
CONTEXTE DE TRAVAIL :
Outraged by the injustice faced by people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, we aspire to a world of solidarity and inclusion, enriched by our differences, where everyone can live in dignity.
Humanity & Inclusion is an independent and impartial aid and development organization working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. We work alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable people to help meet their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights. Since the organisation was first founded in 1982, we have set up development programmes in 62 countries and responded to many emergencies. Today we have a budget of around 150 million euros, with 3500 employees worldwide. HI is engaged in an employment policy in favour of workers living with a disability. For further information about the association: www.hi.org
DESCRIPTION DE POSTE :
The main mission of the Référent Plateforme Logistique – Chaîne du froid is to support HI-AL and its programs in the design and implementation and development of the cold chain component in the Logistics Platform area of intervention
Task 1: Develop, frame and disseminate professional approaches, know-how, positioning and interventions for the Platform Logistics Cold chain component. Emphasis will be placed primarily on the development of temperature-controlled transport and storage activities, but will also cover other aspects of the cold chain component such as vaccine transport and the establishment and capacity building of a pool of experts. Ensure sectorial Logistics Platform Cold chain, harnessing and appropriation of norms and international standards internally. Write and deploy the framework documentation containing HI-AL’s norms and standards; and ensure dissemination. Guarantee complementarity of standards and norms between HI-AL sectors. Contribute to the development of the Logistics Platform-Cold chain strategy and its implementation.
Task 2: Provide technical and methodological support to Platform Logistics Cold chain projects implemented by field teams. You are also in charge of ensuring the inter-field and global technical coherence of the intervention, through support the recruitment, development of a pool of expert and onboarding of staff on the cold chain for field project, field missions, exploratory missions (once international travel will be allowed again) regular distance exchanges, training facilitation, technical coaching, etc….
Task 3: In coordination with the technical specialists carrying out HI-AL’s other sectors of intervention in a humanitarian context, you develop synergies and a holistic and inclusive approach to meet the needs in terms of transport and temperature-controlled storage of aid actors in the context of reaching populations affected by a crisis
Task 4: Contribute to the improvement of technical know-how through the development of lessons learnt, research and innovation projects on the Cold chain theme,when relevant. Identify strategic learning questions. Ensure technical learning from projects by using lessons learned and best practices (review of capitalization and assessments) if needed.
Task 5: In support of the team leader and in connection with the Atlas Development Officer and the Atlas Deputy Director, ensure internal and external representation on the Cold Chain expertise. You are involved in various external technical networks and, if necessary, ensure the link with other actors of the humanitarian response. Contribute to the development of major opportunities or new projects on the Logistics – Cold Chain Platform, in agreement with the Atlas Management and the institutional funding team
PROFIL ATTENDU :
Professional experience
Professional experience in logistics cold chain management – in humanitarian contexts or in the private sector
An experience in NGO HQ will be appreciated
Education background:
University degree in health logistics, vaccine logistics, maintenance or any other field related to the cold chain (BAC + 3 / Bac +4) would be an asset
Required skills:
Logistics cold chain technical knowledge
Know project cycle mechanisms and main MEAL tools and methods (Monitoring, evaluation …)
Capacity to plan activities in his/her area with clear, specific and measurable objectives
Capacity to develop new resources or adapt existing resources in order to make them evolve
Capacity to develop skills building activities for adults
Proficiency in written and oral institutional communication in French and in English
Proficiency of the office pack (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Well organized & meticulous
Capacity to promote participation and cooperation in the activities of his/her sector of services and in multidisciplinary / sectoral work
Responsiveness
Resilience to stress and uncertainty
Sense of humour
CONDITIONS :
• Starting date: August or early September 2021 • Length of the contract: 4 months • Type of contract: HQ contract • Salary depending on the experience of the candidate • Additional benefits: luncheon vouchers and health insurance • Working hours: 39 hours/week • Paid holidays and RTT: equivalent of 9 weeks/year