MSF Barcelona recruits 01 Supply Chain Referent (based in Barcelona)
GENERAL CONTEXT Médecins Sans Frontières is an international independent medical-humanitarian organization, which offers assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict, without discrimination and irrespective of race, religion, creed or political affiliation. MSF is a civil society initiative that brings together individuals committed to the assistance of other human beings in crisis. As such MSF is by choice an association. The MSF movement is built around five operational directorates supported by MSF’s 21 sections, 24 associations and other offices together worldwide. MSF OCBA is one of those directorates. The operations are implemented by field teams and the mission coordination teams; together with the organizational units based in Barcelona, Athens and decentralised in Nairobi, Dakar and Amman. The field operations are guided and supported by 5 Operational Cells, the Emergency Unit and other departments supporting operations, including the Logistics & Supply Chain Department.
GENERAL OBJECTIVE AND JOB ENVIRONMENT The Supply Chain Unit is part of the Logistics and Supply Chain department, and consists of 14 professionals supporting the missions of MSF OCBA regarding their supply chain. The unit comprises a diverse expertise, to ensure that it can support all different aspects of MSF´s supply chain: a group ensuring supply chain support for regular missions, a referent ensuring supply chain support for emergency interventions, and a group ensuring medical stock/pharmacy management support for both regular missions and emergency interventions. The focus of the unit is to ensure appropriate support and guidance to MSF OCBA´s missions regarding their supply chain (including medical stock management), in collaboration with other relevant departments/units (operations, medical, logistical, financial), while working as one team between HQ and field. The Supply Chain Unit has grown considerably in recent years, in terms of both number of staff members and support functions assumed. It has recently defined an ambitious improvement agenda for the coming 3-5 years, comprising all relevant aspects of a supply chain, e.g. processes, continuous improvement, emergency response, collaboration with the field and system landscape. The Supply Chain Referent (regular missions) is based at MSF-Spain HQ in Barcelona, as part of the Supply Chain Unit, and is accountable to the Supply Chain Co-ordinator. The main objective of the position is to monitor and support 3-7 missions of MSF OCBA regarding their supply chain management, while being functionally responsible for the mission supply chain managers in those missions. Apart from that, he/she leads or participates in (non-mission specific) efforts related with supply chain optimization, IT system development and functional ownership, as well as development of supply chain management procedures and trainings.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS 0/ Scope of supply chain topics
1/ Field support & monitoring
2/ Optimization of MSF OCBA´s supply chain
3/ Systems – functional ownership and development (depending on division of tasks between referents)
4/ Procedures and training (depending on division of tasks between referents)
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Ville | Barcelona |
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Expériences / Formation du candidat | SELECTION CRITERIA
Education and experience
Competencies
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Experience | 0 à 3 ans |
Fonctions | Services et Logistique |
Secteurs d’activité | Santé, Droits humains |
Pays | Europe, Espagne |
Salaire / Indemnité | Conditions
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Date de fin de validité | 28/04/2019 |