Country Operations Manager job at SNV

Country Operations Manager job at SNV

Company Description
SNVIs a mission-driven global development partner, rooted In the contexts and societies where we work. Inspired by the transformational principles and objectives set out by the SDGS, we are committed to building resilient agri-food systems that deliver food security and adequate nutrition: to increasing the reliability and availability of water and sanitation at an acceptable quantity and quality; and to Improving access to affordable and sustainable energy for all. In doing so, we aim to strengthen Institutions, markets and effective governance within and across the agri-food, energy, and water sectors, reducing gender inequalities and barriers to social inclusion, and enabling adaptation and mitigation to the climate and biodiversity crises.

We are one team of over 1,600 people, the vast majority of whom come from the contexts where we work, in more than 20 countries in Africa and Asia. In Uganda SNV operates through a decentralized approach with a country office in Kampala and regional offices in Fort Portal, Lira, Jinja and Mbarara. SNV Implements donor- funded activities across more than 100 districts in Uganda, ensuring broad and diverse impact.
Our ability to deliver results rests on our robust foundation of experience, knowledge, evidence and learning; our commitment to strengthening capacities and catalyzing partnerships; and the relationships and trust of those we work alongside. Our core values of people-centeredness and respect, equity and equality, and diversity and Inclusion, are fundamental to who we are, and what we do. This is reflected in our vision and mission, and strategy, which sets out our aspirations and commitments as our compass towards 2030.

Overview of the Position
The Head of Country Operations/Country Operations ager is part of the Country Management Team (C and is responsible for developing and directing operational support services in the country to ensure the availability and function of Procurement, Administration, Logistics, IT, Security & Safety, Legal, Risk and compliance and to fully support SNV’s country operations.
5/he works closely with the Country Director to ensure timely and compliant implementation of procurement and contracting, IT, security & safety administration and logistics operations. As a member of the CMT, s/he Is responsible for the timely reporting of departmental activities. The Position is responsible for ensuring the country and project teams are compliant to SNV’s policies and procedures, legal, tax and donor contractual requirements, and ensures oversight of country governance, compliance, risk as well as contracting and procurement and country logistics practice.

Job application procedure

If you believe that your credentials meet the outlined profile, we invite you to apply by uploading your CV and motivation letter in English. Deadline is Wednesday 20″ November 2024.
Please visit the link: https://smrtr.io/nHLq

Working at SNV
We offer a challenging work environment, opportunities to lead and Innovate, and a commitment to growing your skills in a fulfilling and diverse working environment. Our staff benefit from and contribute to an International global network of experts.

NB: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We do not appreciate third-party mediation based on this advertisement.

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