Administration Senior Associate (Fleet Management)

This is a local position, it is therefore only open to Nationals of Ukraine and to individuals who have a valid residence/work permit.

2. Logistics, Fleet Management Services

3. Team Management

4. Information and Knowledge Management

1. Management

• Manages the work area, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of client services and processes in full compliance with UNOPS rules, regulations, policies, and strategies.

• Ensures availability of staff and resources for work commitments, facilitating optimal workflows.

• Monitors team performance and client satisfaction, instituting work, process and team modifications for optimal results.

• Implements the control mechanism for administrative services, including maintenance of administrative control records such as commitments and expenditures.

• Drafts and/or oversees compilation of data and research for planning of financial resources/administrative budget for administrative/logistical services.

• Manages commitments and expenditures related to fleet (e.g. fleet insurance, fleet costs of routine maintenance, fleet servicing and repairs and others as delegated).

2. Logistics, Fleet Management Services

• Ensures effective and efficient provision of logistics and fleet management support services, meeting client needs, and in compliance with UNOPS rules, regulations, policies and strategies.

• Ensures the proper functioning and maintenance of the UNOPS fleet of vehicles.

• Ensures the dispatching of missions (Administration and / or projects). Ensures the supply of vehicles with fuel.

• Oversees the filling out of the logbooks by the drivers.

• Ensures the bulk reception of fuel, recording and updating of fuel records through the applicable systems.

• Manages liaison and coordination with local authorities on authorizations/privileges and immunities for UNOPS personnel related to fleet e.g border crossings.

• Assist in the purchase, receipt and inspection of spare parts for vehicles.

• Prepare RIRs (Receipt and Inspection Report) and / or service certificates, as needed. 

• Supervises directly or indirectly transportation services, including personnel/outsourced service providers, client service, conformity with procedures for accidents, fleet maintenance, insurance, and monitoring of consumption.

• Authoritatively interprets organizational procedures and precedents to provide guidance for complex or unusual cases and situations.

• Oversees implementation of the logistics system in accordance with UNOPS logistical procedures.

• Facilitates the engagement and provision of high quality results and services of the team supervised through effective work planning, performance management, coaching, and promotion of learning and development.

• Oversees the works to be done by the Garage team, car washers and the courier deliverer etc). 

3. Team Management

• Facilitates the engagement and provision of high quality results and services of the supervised team through effective work planning, performance management, coaching, and promotion of learning and development.

• Provides oversight, ensuring compliance by team members with existing policies and best practices related to UNOPS fleet management.

4. Information and Knowledge Management

• Provides input towards efforts to improve resource management forms, systems and dashboards related to effective management of resources (particularly related to fleet).

• Facilitates the engagement and provision of high quality results and services of the team supervised through effective work planning, performance management, coaching, and promotion of learning and development.

• Oversees the proper functioning of the area's documentation/information system, including screening, indexing, classifying, storing and disseminating information and/or reports and material ensuring conformity with relevant procedures governing the integrity of records and files.

• Supervises the updating of Intranet on standards, tools, and information for fleet administrative services. 

• Provides sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice.

• Synthesizes and disseminates best practices to internal collaborators and networks.

• Participates, organizes and delivers training for the operations/ projects staff in administration/logistics specific to fleet management.

• Completion of secondary school is required.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent preferably in Business Administration, Public Administration, or similar disciplines is desirable and may substitute some of the required years of experience.

• Master's degree preferably in Business Administration, Public Administration, or equivalent disciplines may compensate for some of the required years of experience.

• In the absence of a degree, an administrative or similar certification is an asset.

• Minimum of seven years of relevant experience with completion of secondary/high school in general administration, OR logistics, OR fleet management OR operations support services in national or international public or corporate organizations are required.

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience with bachelor degree in general administration, OR logistics, OR fleet management OR operations support services in national or international public or corporate organizations are required.

• Minimum of one year of relevant experience with master’s degree in general administration, OR logistics, OR fleet management OR operations support services in national or international public or corporate organizations are required.

• Some experience in UN system organizations is desirable.

• Proficiency in computers and office software packages (such as Google Workspace, MS Office) and experience in handling web- based management systems is required.

• Experience in use of Enterprise systems is desirable.

Fluency in English (written, spoken)

Fluency in Ukrainian

This is a local position, it is therefore only open to Nationals of Ukraine and to individuals who have a valid residence/work permit.