Supply Assistant

United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei - UNISFA

Volunteer Closes 05 Sep 2026 13 days left

Overview

Support operations in the Supply Chain Management Section by receiving and processing requests for equipment and materials, preparing inventory for delivery, and ensuring adherence to warehouse procedures.


Key Responsibilities
  • Receiving and processing requests for equipment and materials. Prepare pick list and issue vouchers, for approved requests.
  • Preparing inventory for delivery against approved issue vouchers and ensuring timely delivery of goods to the beneficiaries;
  • Ensure proper procedures for receiving, storing and issuance of assets/materials are followed within the Centralized Warehouses. Adhere to the standard UMOJA processes and record all warehouse/inventory transactions using the UN ERP (UMOJA).
  • Perform movement of equipment/materials with accurate SAP/UMOJA T-Codes. Maintain accurate Bin Locations and stock holding in UMOJA.
  • Ensure the safety and security of the materials & the Warehouses; empower the Warehouse staff with the safety measures. Raise awareness in Occupational, Health and Safety (OHS).
  • Support identification of “minimum, re-stock (re-order) and maximum stock levels for the materials stored at the warehouse.
  • Prepare various warehouse activity reports: including key performance indicators (KPI), inventory reports, demand trend, scales of issue, cycle counting and statistics reports.
  • Evaluate in consultation with Supervisor all present and future requirements; in this respect, expedite all requisitions for international and local purchases and issuance.
  • Liaise with the Receiving and Inspection Unit (R & I) at the Mission, regarding received assets and materials, and conduct collaborative physical inspections of the received assets/materials, ensuring they are delivered in line with the purchased order.
  • Ensure that assets and materials received are classified in accordance with the United Nations policy. Ensure proper control and procedures for receiving, inspection, issuance and recording.
  • Coordinate and liaise with Technical Sections and end users to obtain full cooperation on asset management, receiving and stock management, issuance, physical inventories, data reconciliations and write-off.
  • Coordinate with the R & I, Technical Sections, and MovCon officers in respect of redeployment of assets and materials within the mission and shipments to other UN Missions.
  • Direct workload priorities, formulate resource allocations and monitor progress through statistical analysis of database records and monthly progress reports for the Unit.
  • Ensure that accurate and auditable records, in both hard and electronic format, are maintained for property control and accountability in conformance with Secretariat Administrative Instructions, Logistics Support Division (LSD)/Office of Chief Mission Support (OCMS).
  • Performing any other related tasks as may be required by the Chief Centralized Warehouse or the designated Supervisor.
Required Experience

3 years

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in (preferably) Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or relevant field.

Other Details
Languages Required
English, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
9 months
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
Not specified
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