Storekeeper

Oxfam in Nepal

Oxfam is a global movement of people fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice. Across regions, from local to global, Oxfam works with people on transformative changes. Oxfam's work is grounded in the commitment to the universality of human rights. Driven by diversity, evidence and experience, we take sides against poverty and injustices everywhere. Oxfam has worked in Nepal since the 1980s through various development, humanitarian and influencing initiatives in close collaboration and partnerships with people, organisations and institutions. Oxfam is a global confederation that includes 21 member organisations, or Affiliates, who contribute their diverse strengths and expertise to help achieve our shared goals working across more than 80 countries, including in Asia. Oxfam’s vision is a Just and Sustainable World. Our mission in Nepal as a development and humanitarian organization is to strengthen civic space and peoples’ actions to end all forms of inequalities and social injustices, informed by a decolonial feminist lens rooted in the Global South. Oxfam’s organisational values guide our work, behaviours, and culture: Equality: We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly and to have the same rights and opportunities. Empowerment: We acknowledge and seek to expand people’s agency over their lives and the decisions that impact them. Solidarity: We join hands, support each other, and collaborate across boundaries to work towards a just and sustainable world. Inclusiveness: We embrace diversity and difference and value the perspectives and contributions of all people and communities in their fight against poverty and injustice. Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and inaction and hold ourselves accountable to the people we work with and for. Courage: We speak truth to power and act with conviction on the justice of our causes.

Details / requirements:

Oxfam is responding in these areas: Gorkha, Nuwakot, Dhading, Sindhupalchowk, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur. We are urgently looking for dynamic team players in the following positions for our response programme.

 

Store Keeper – Six months (extendable) fixed term contract based in Kathmandu.

The purpose: 

This position will require facilitating the physical and time consuming aspects of storekeeping that allows the Storekeeper space to facilitate proper administration of Oxfam stores.

The role:

- Ensure that all goods are stored and packed safely and securely through the guidance of the Warehouse assistant. 

- Ensure that stock levels are recorded correctly on bin cards.

- Make sure that all incoming and outgoing goods are received, and dispatched from the supplier to    the final destinations as required and goods receiving notes and waybills are signed and returned on time.

- Check deliverables of goods for quality and quantity, and in recording details on goods received forms.

- Organize the manual loading and unloading of vehicles when necessary.

- Ensure that the field offices have received the goods that have been dispatched from the main office, through radio, pouch, telephone and liaison with the IOM and rented trucks.

- Be responsible for the maintenance of the store/warehouse and all equipment.

Requirements:

Diploma in store keeping and/ or management. At least 2 years of experience of storekeeping techniques, including basic administration.

 

All candidates will have strong organization skills, ability to work effectively in a difficult environment and be flexible in demanding situations. You will have proficiency in English and good interpersonal and team working skills. Your commitment to the values of Oxfam including gender equity in all that we do is essential.        

Due to emergency response this is first come first serve basis, and due to limited resources only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Applications for the above positions can be sent by 27 July 2015 via mail to recruitment_nepal@oxfam.org.uk or G.P.O. Box 2500.

Overview

Category Development Project
Openings 1
Experience 2+ years
Education BBA / BBM
Posted Date 21 Jul, 2015
Apply Before 27 Jul, 2015
City Lalitpur