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Regional Supply Chain Director - Middle East

10.00 to 0.00 Years   Amman, Jordan   23 Nov, 2020
Job LocationAmman, Jordan
EducationBachelor's degree / higher diploma
SalaryNot Mentioned
IndustryNon-profit Organization
Functional AreaNot Mentioned

Job Description

About IRCThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world?s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 32 countries and 22 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure. The IRC leads the way from harm to home.Job Summary Strong Supply Chain support is a key to the success and delivery of quality programs.?IRC defines Supply Chain as those systems and support functions necessary to implement programs effectively, inclusive of procurement, logistics, inventory management, asset management as well as vehicle and fleet management.?The Regional Supply Chain Director (RSCD), in close collaboration with regional leadership, country leadership, program teams, country supply chain operations and Global Supply Chain based in NY, will focus on developing and supporting a high standard of Supply Chain excellence to maximize program support, efficiency, and results.?Major Responsibilities? Work closely with the regional and country program teams to develop Supply Chain strategies that prioritize initiatives to improve operational capabilities and effectiveness? Be the expert on market dynamics and the supply base by country and for the region as a whole and ensure supply strategies are in place? Develop effective partnerships with global, regional and country stakeholders to plan for future requirements and develop proactive supply chain strategies? Identify regional and country Supply Chain strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) though market analysis, operational assessments, regional procurement and contracting capacity and develop action plans in partnership with GSC, regional?and country staff accordingly? Work with country office teams to develop integrated supply chains and assist supply chain teams in developing/improving linkages between their department and programs.? Utilize metrics to measure and assess Supply Chain efficiency and success in the country programs? Review organization Supply Chain structures and staffing levels to ensure effective and cost-efficient support to programs. ? Act as ?first line? advisory resource for country Supply Chain staff. ? Identify team capacity building opportunities, promote and conduct training and other development activities for country staff ? Assess needs and advocate that sufficient resources are invested for program success? Lead implementation and delivery of global and regional initiatives? Ensure that supply chain operations have supplier development strategies and provide guidance to supply chain teams on effective development techniques? Take a lead role in coordinating/leading regional procurements? In partnership with IRC Legal and the GSC Quality Assurance Team, ensure that contracting practices within a country are as effective as possible, ensure supply is assured from quality suppliers and risk to IRC is mitigated? Ensure supply chain goods flow account for speed, cost and reliability and take advantage of favorable customs schemes ? Verify that country office Supply Chain policies are appropriate, documented, disseminated and required monitoring processes are effective.? Support senior management team in country with developing mitigation plans to address procurement controls weaknesses? Ensure proper quality management of the end to end pharmaceutical supply chain, including cold-chain requirements? Manage the deployment schedule of the roving supply chain coordinator? Coordinate with the DDO or CD as appropriate to determine priorities for each country program supply chain activities? Coordinate with the DDO or CD as appropriate for recruiting and on-boarding of new supply chain staff? Ensure that the roving coordinator and each country?s supply chain coordinator is managed with clear objectives, a professional development plan, and co-deliver performance feedback with the DDO or CD as appropriate.??

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