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Our activities and commitments have grown over time and AMF is now the world's third largest funder of nets. In the coming years, we expect to buy and distribute between 25 and 50 million nets per year. As a result, we wish to add talent to our operations.
The Operations Manager will join the five person operations team and be involved in all aspects of AMF’s operations. S/he will work closely with the Head of Analytics and the Operations Director and have both general and specific responsibilities.
General: Operations support and analysis
The Operations Manager will assist with a wide range of activities, including day-to-day operational matters, and longer term analysis.
Specific: Net management, Decision-related data analysis
Net management: Primary responsibility within the team to ensure that AMF nets are procured, tested, inspected, shipped, transported to their final destination in a timely fashion; and for all associated systems and reporting.
Decision-related data analysis: malaria case rate data, net performance data and insecticide resistance data are generated or gathered and analysed to support key operational decisions.
Other responsibilities will be added over time as the individual and role develops.
Further information in the attached document.
We are looking for someone who has strong analytical skills, strong interpersonal and intellectual skills, who works collaboratively in a team and relishes responsibility and the opportunity to learn and develop their abilities. The ideal candidate will be motivated to help improve the lives of those affected by the wider impacts of malaria.
Required
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Strong, demonstrated analytical ability
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A self-starter with excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently and manage working time effectively
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Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong working relationships
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An interest in driving efficiency through procedure changes and the use of technology
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Strong Excel skills
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Fluent English
Desirable (but not required)
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Fluent French
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Experience working with large datasets
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Some logistics experience
No prior operations experience is necessary.
Location: Remote working (all the AMF team work remotely) within Africa/UK/Europe time zones.
Job description and details of how to apply.