Food for the Hungry Indonesia Job Vacancies: Regional Director & Procurement Manager, Medan – Indonesia

FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY JOB VACANCIES 2025

Food for the Hungry Indonesia is an independent non-governmental organization based in Medan, North Sumatra and operates in North Sumatra Province and the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra Province. Food for the Hungry Indonesia started working in Indonesia after the December 2004 tsunami killed 283,000 people. Food for the Hungry Indonesia worked with devastated communities to help them rebuild their lives and homes. In 2011, Food for the Hungry Indonesia began a long-term development work and currently we are working to address all forms of human poverty, visible and invisible through livelihood, education, health and DRR sectors. Our purpose is graduating communities from extreme poverty.

At Food for the Hungry Indonesia, we operate under a set of guiding principles we call “The Heartbeat.” This includes our Values, Vision, and Purpose, which serve as the explanation of who we are and how we work as an organization. Together we follow God’s call responding to human suffering and graduating communities from extreme poverty.

Yayasan Fondasi Hidup (FH Indonesia) is seeking the following positions:

1. Regional Director, Asia

A successful candidate will have the following:

FH is seeking an experienced Regional Director to be responsible for providing Christ-centered servant leadership, strategic thinking, and innovative management in the FH Asia Region. Develops and implements FH’s global strategy in the region and relates global strategy to the FH Heartbeat. Responsible for representing FH internally and externally and to lead a team of country directors within the Asia Region. Residing in Asia, preferably in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, or Philippines.

  • A vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ, a Christian commitment to serving the poor, and in full agreement with FH’s Christian beliefs.
  • Proven strategic manager leading and managing multidisciplinary international development programs/projects.
  • Entrepreneurial and visionary leader who helps procure and use resources in an innovative way for maximum impact.
  • Excellent people leadership and mentorship skills including warmth and sensitivity, conversational, able to relate to and effectively communicate with people from different cultures.
  • High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics.
  • Excellent organizational skills, and ability to plan and coordinate work, ensure the efficient flow of projects and processes.
  • Comfortable and persuasive when speaking before large and small groups.

Some of the responsibilities:

  • Support regional strategy development, ensuring alignment with FH’s organizational priorities, trends in the region and current and future programming considerations.
  • Support country strategy development in collaboration with the FH strategy office to ensure alignment.
  • Provide overall proactive leadership coaching, mentoring and management of Country Directors in Asia.
  • Provide counsel on major personnel and strategic issues and mediates conflicts as required.
  • Ensure the effective implementation of the regional portfolio.
  • Support the implementation of FH’s strategic plan and programmatic model.
  • Represent Asia to FH’s Affiliates, institutional and private donors, and partner organizations to present compelling fund development and partnership strategies.
  • Support program operations to identify and mitigate operational, financial, legal, programmatic, and other risks.
  • Assess and keep abreast of environmental, economic, social, political, and religious conditions in the field, report to and respond with relevant global and regional stakeholders.

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2. Procurement Manager Medan

Procurement Manager will be responsible for sourcing equipment, good and services and managing vendors. The procurement manager will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, search for better deals and find more profitable suppliers.

Qualifications:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Minimum Five Years in the same role with other INGO
  • A commitment to serving the poor and in full agreement with FH’s foundation and beliefs as expressed in The Heartbeat: our Values, Vision, and Purpose
  • High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics;
  • Able to self-manage a diverse and dynamic set of responsibilities, proactively solve problems and / or suggest viable solutions while advancing goals and objectives.
  • Demonstrated computer operating skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Google platform, and virtual technologies such as Skype and / or GoToMeeting.
  • Excellent organizational skills; ability to plan and coordinate work, ensure the efficient flow of projects and processes.
  • Demonstrated ability in the design and effective use of training materials
  • Strong people management skills / interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, teach and mentor staff and volunteers.
  • Ability to interact positively with all levels of the organization and across organizational and cultural boundaries.
  • Medical fitness to live and travel in rural and urban areas with extreme conditions and limited medical support.
  • Proven knowledge of the local communities, government structures, conflict s management and good networking skills.
  • Great problem-solving skills are a must for this position.
  • Clear communication skills are critical. 

Education Experience:

  • Bachelor Degree (Environment Management, emergency management, public safety, Agriculture, Meteorology, Community Development and related courses) is required or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience in program design, implementation , management and monitoring and evaluation in Emergencies programming
  • Experience in supervising staff
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Submit your application with updated CV before March 23, 2025 to:

Human Resources Development
Yayasan Fondasi Hidup (FH Indonesia)
Jl. Kenanga Raya 50a Medan 20132
Email: recruitment-ina@fh.org

Only short listed candidates will be contacted