Management Systems International (MSI), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our clients. Our expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation; democracy and governance; peace and stability; rule of law and accountability; education; gender and inclusion; strategic communications; and leadership and organizational development. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Ukraine, and works domestically. We support clients ranging from the U.S. Government (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Departments of State and Labor, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation) to large bilateral and multilateral donors (e.g., the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program). We also work with national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Proposal Summary:
The Department of State (DOS) Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), along with the office of the United States Security Coordinator, develops and manages security and justice assistance programming for the Palestinian Authority (PA), which supports the establishment of transparent, accountable, and credible civilian justice and security institutions managed by the PA, as well as development and adherence to the rule-of-law within the West Bank and the creation of a Palestinian state, existing side-by-side with Israel in peace and security. The U.S. is now transitioning to a longer-term institutional development focus with an emphasis on maintaining and sustaining PA capabilities to provide security. The USSC is a U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) team, augmented by international military officers, and this team works in close partnership with INL Jerusalem (INL/J) for program management of U.S. funded assistance to the Palestinian Authority Security Forces (PASF), which may include the National Security Forces (NSF), Palestinian Civil Police (PCP), Presidential Guard (PG), Civil Defense (CD), as well as the Ministry of Interior (MOI).
Position Summary:
The Logistics Coordinator will work closely with the INL logistics team and the PA/ Ministry of Interior/Logistics Commission (LC) from the program management office. The Logistics Coordinator will represent the program amongst MSI home office, INL, and counterparts. This position will be based in Ramallah or Jericho, Palestine. This position is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing “binders” for materiel procurements and personnel training.
- Assist in developing requisitions in support of the PASF.
- Work with MOI/LC and INL with vehicle fleet management and the implementation of a maintenance plan.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in logistics in the Middle East.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and project management, including a large multi-million project.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience with developing and implementing fleet management, vehicle maintenance, and logistics SOPs.
- Procurement, FAR regulations, and inventory experience.
- Proven ability to manage vendor and issue tenders for local bidding process.
- Knowledge and experience with managing port of entries in the West Bank
- Valid local driver’s license.
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