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FIVE (5) New Logistics Procurement Volunteers Needed
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Texas Gulf Coast Region
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The purpose of the logistics procurement activity is to obtain materials and supplies for disaster relief operations through numerous sources resulting in timely delivery while being cost-effective.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities and expectations include but are not limited to:
- Accurate and timely processing of 6455 (form) and use of sourcing mechanism.
- Procure supplies and open vendor accounts.
- Maintain vendor files.
- Work with Supply to research the most cost-effective and timely providers.
Qualifications
Required:
- Willingness to comply with Red Cross COVID-19 policies for in-person volunteer activities.
- Comfortable working independently and as a part of a team
- Comfortable working behind the scenes procuring disasters operations with necessary material
- Familiarity with proper moving, lifting, and storing of material
- Good organizational skills, responsible and punctual.
- Demonstrates active listening skills.
- Ability to implement Standards and Procedures and follow associated job tools including reporting requirements.
- Ability to complete assigned tasks.
- Ability to use materials and space effectively.
- Ability to participate and contribute to regular meetings.
- Ability to acquire and evaluate information
- Ability to research and conduct resourcing requirements.
- Ability to place orders for goods and services.
- Customer Focus
- Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Action Oriented
- Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Values Differences
- Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
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About American Red Cross - Texas Gulf Coast Region
Location:
2700 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77098, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. La Cruz Roja Americana previene y alivia el sufrimiento humano frente a emergencias movilizando el poder de los voluntarios y la generosidad de los donantes.
Description
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether its one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Galveston, TX 77555
DATE POSTED
October 15, 2023
SKILLS
- Supply Chain Logistics
- Disaster Response
- Research
- Internet Research
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Monthly 5-10 hours per month. Time needs to increase during times of large-scale disasters with multiple 12-hour days needed during the response. Opportunities to deploy for 2-week assignments also available. Ask a team member more about deploying.