Head of Operations for Ethiopia
Quick answer
People in Need is seeking a mid-level Head of Operations for Ethiopia based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a salary range of $1,945.00-2,188.00 USD, to manage logistics and procurement and support the country programme.
- Role
- Head of Operations for Ethiopia
- Organization
- People in Need
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- 1,945.00-2,188.00 USD
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Head of Operations for Ethiopia is responsible for managing and improving support systems and operations, including logistics and procurement, to support the effective delivery of People in Need’s country programme.
What you'll do
- Strategic leadership and management of the country programme
- Ensuring systems and operations support the implementation of the country programme strategy
- Managing the logistics and procurement teams
- Ensuring compliance with donor regulations and PIN guidelines
- Supervising the functioning of asset registry and inventory control
- Ensuring efficient use of funds and effective planning
What it takes
- Education in business, procurement, logistics or similar study programmes
- Communicative level of English (minimum of active B2)
- Experience in managing support functions (logistics, procurement) within a complex country programme
- Experience in humanitarian or development sectors across multiple countries and cultures
- Ability to participate in senior management teams, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making
- Experience in building and developing the capacity of local and international staff
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Standard work schedule of 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday, per diems for working and accommodation outside of the duty office, transport allowance, bank loan facilities, 20 days of paid annual leave, medical insurance, accident insurance, pension contribution, paternity leave, maternity leave, monthly mobile phone hybrid tariff, fast career growth, internal mobility, international environment, capacity building program, internal online learning opportunities, annual staff retreat, friendly and fair work environment
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $1,945.00-2,188.00 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include education in business, procurement, logistics or similar study programmes, communicative level of English, experience in managing support functions, experience in humanitarian or development sectors, and ability to participate in senior management teams.
How can I apply?
Interested candidates should send their CV and a short cover letter via the application form.
What is the work schedule?
The work schedule is in-office with a standard work schedule of 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday.
How to apply
Apply directly on People in Need's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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