Logisticians (technical professions)

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating all logistics-related activities in the project.
• Managing infrastructure: minor construction or renovation work, maintenance of occupied offices and accommodation for internationally mobile staff.
• Carrying out minor water, sanitation and hygiene activities.
• Managing supply chains: inventory management, local or international purchasing, receiving and storing materials, transporting goods and personnel.
• Managing logistics materials: purchase, installation and maintenance of equipment (IT, radio communication, vehicles and engines, generators, etc.).
• Implementing administrative activities related to logistics (orders, insurance, vehicle contracts).
• Selecting, supervising and training the logistics team: guards, drivers, technicians, mechanics, etc.
• Implementing and monitoring technical aspects and procedures to reduce risk within the project (transport, communication, evacuation plan).

  Requirements

• Completed education in a technical field – diploma or degree (preferably engineering) from a technical university.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a technical field (after graduation).
• Practical skills and experience in at least 2 of the following areas: mechanics, energy and electricity, purchasing and supply chain management (including cold chain), construction, water and sanitation, IT troubleshooting, radio and communications equipment, warehousing and inventory management.
• IT skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong knowledge of English.
• Ability to work on assignment for at least 6 to 12 months.
• General requirements for all professions also apply.

Desirable

• Experience in management – financial, human resources, project or events.
• Previous experience in other nongovernmental organizations or work experience in lower-income countries.