Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 11 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and talented Zambian to fill the role of Administrative Assistant to ensure the highest standards in performance and accountability are achieved across the agency. Based in Lusaka (with regular travel to other operational locations including to Suppliers), you will ensure our team is delivering the highest standards of Procurement.
Working under the leadership of the Assistant Operations and Procurement Coordinator, you will also be expected to drive your own performance to meet or exceed the targets set against our strategy and business plan.
The successful candidate is expected to be highly systems and processes oriented, ensuring that up to date information is available, analysed and acted upon by the Leadership Team to address the level of risks and challenges to the performance of the business unit.

Skills and experience
Essential
• Graduate-level degree in relevant field of Supply and Purchasing, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in monitoring Procurement risks, and workplan forecasting against plans and targets.
• Proven success in cultivating relationships with external stakeholders such as Suppliers.
• Commitment to Restless Development’s values and mission see website.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Excellent IT skills, especially Excel, Power-point, and Word.
• Be results oriented and forward thinking, with demonstrated analytical skills.

Desirable
• Experience in collecting and analysing data.
• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques.
• Experience of oversight of multiple teams and units.
• Proven success of remotely managing field offices.

Person Specification
The Individual must be results orientated, highly self-motivated and have demonstrated analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively. The successful candidate will thrive in a multicultural environment as part of a rapidly growing and developing organisation and be personally committed to Restless Development’s mission and values.
Educational Background
Minimum: Graduate-level degree in relevant field of Supply and Purchasing, or equivalent work experience.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
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• Please send a completed application form to zambiajobs@restlessdevelopment.org  by [16th November, 2024] indicating Subject as “APPLICATION_YOUR NAME_ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT”.
• Click here to download Application Form.
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• Kindly note that the application form can not be edited online. It has to be downloaded offline to be edited. If you encounter any challenges with downloading the Application form and the Job description you can request for them.
• First round interviews are scheduled to take place on a date to be advised.
• Restless Development is an Equal Opportunities employer and seeks to recruit, retain and develop staff from all sectors of the community and will ensure that no applicant or staff member receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital status, social status, caste, race, ethnic origin, religious belief, age, HIV status, disability, or any other factor that cannot be shown to be relevant to performance.

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