Full-time Internship Programme: Procurement and Logistics Intern, Lilongwe, Malawi (2 internship positions for Malawian Nationals Only)
Job no: 538912
Position type: Internship
Location: Malawi Division/Equivalent: Nairobi Regn'l(ESARO)
School/Unit: Malawi
Department/Office: Lilongwe, Malawi
Categories: Supply/Logistics
UNICEF works in some of the world's toughest places, to reach the world's most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
For every child, a childhood
The Supply section of UNICEF Malawi seeks to recruit two (2) national Procurement and Logistics Interns who are interested to enhance their educational experience through practical work assignments while being exposed to UNICEF's operations as well as learning on child rights and equity issues. The internship programme is also expected to provide Malawi country office with the assistance of qualified students specialized in supply chain management field. This will support the office in strengthening the supply chain management function in the Malawi Country Office. The interns will ensure accurate and timely processing of procurement requisitions (Sales Orders), supports procurement and contracting processes including drafting of tender documents, purchase orders/contracts and follows through to closure of the order, including maintaining of up-to-date filing of procurement documents, customs processing, warehousing and distributions with the overall goal of meeting the needs and requirements for UNICEF programmes.
How can you make a difference?
The Procurement and Logistics Intern will directly report to the Procurement Specialist and matrixed to Logistics Officer.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks:
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have...
Technical skills and knowledge
Work Experience
Languages
For every Child, you demonstrate...
UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA) and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.
How to apply...
Interested applicants should provide the following:
Please click here TOR for Procurement and Logistics Intern Local - 2021_Final.pdf to access the full Terms of Reference
Remarks: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.
Advertised: Mar 18 2021 South Africa Standard Time Application close: Mar 26 2021 South Africa Standard Time
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