Abt Associates, a major American business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company, manages the USAID-funded Africa Indoor Residual Spraying 2 (AIRS 2) Project. The PMI AIRS Project supports the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), as well as USAID Missions and Bureaus with malaria programs outside the PMI focus countries, in planning and implementing IRS programs with the overall goal of reducing the burden of malaria in Africa by enhancing USAID’s ability to implement IRS programs on the ground through cost-effective commodities procurement and logistics systems, access to technical expertise, and implementation of IRS in countries affected by malaria.

Abt Associates seeks qualified candidates for the project’s operations in Mwanza, Tanzania. Brief descriptions and qualification requirements for open positions are listed below.

Logistic Coordinator– Overall responsible for spray operations warehousing and transport management for the project, Directs, plans and supervises the storage, distribution, and transport of IRS commodities, materials and equipment throughout the spray area. Maintains accurate inventory records in accordance with Abt and USAID/PMI requirements and ensures that all store records are up-to-date at all operating sites throughout the spray campaign

Qualification Requirements
• Bachelors Degree in Logistics, Business, Management, Administration, or other relevant field.
• At least 6 years of relevant professional experience, with significant experience in management of logistics.
• At least 2 years of experience at USAID-funded development programs, and good knowledge of Federal and AID Acquisition Regulations (FARs and AIDARs) is required.
• Demonstrated experience in warehouse/stores and inventory management and excellent management, supervisory, organizational, computer, and writing skills

Application Instruction
To be considered for any position, an applicant must submit his/her CV and an application letter that provides details of the applicant’s specific qualifications for the desired position to IRSTanzania@abtassoc.com or visit our website www.abtassociates.com.

In the subject line of the email, write the title of the position for which you are applying. If you wish to apply for more than one position, please subrn it separate applications for each position. Applications that do not follow these instructions, or that do not meet the stated minimum qualification requirements, will not be considered.

Deadline: 06th November, 2015