WFP Logistics Officer Food Systems Coordinator Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs

WFP Logistics Officer Food Systems Coordinator Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. WFP Kenya looking for “Logistics Officer Food Systems Coordinator”. Applicants with a Post graduate university degree may apply on or before 15 December 2022.

The World Food Programme is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations. It is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, the largest one focused on hunger and food security, and the largest provider of school meals. Founded in 1961, it is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 80 countries.

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WFP Logistics Officer Food Systems Coordinator Jobs 2022

The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 03 December 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Logistics Officer Food Systems Coordinator to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter World Food Programme (WFP)
Position Logistics Officer Food Systems Coordinator
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Post graduate university degree
Experience Required Minimum of 7 years
Application Deadline 15 December 2022

WFP Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: Within the food system types (traditional, mixed and modern) and food supply chains, articulate a regional SC food system framework of interventions, identifying strategic priorities and actions/entry points for SC/Logistics impact in FS transformation, aligned with the Regional Food System Strategy (and Local and Regional Procurement policy). Pursue regional opportunities for SC contributions to FS transformation, TMEA partnership and support CO SC teams in the same, ensuring evidence generation and partnership engagement.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

  • Analyze food system contexts with focus on SC/logistics costs and performance and in consultation with relevant stakeholders, propose a supply chain food system plan or framework for interventions, aligned with the overall Regional Food Systems Strategy, identifying key challenges, opportunities, and core themes, and developing and maintaining a dynamic portfolio of interventions.
  • Foster productive regional partnerships with key stakeholders including private sector, academia and EAC to share knowledge and undertake impactful interventions.
  • Develop training contents and ensure all Country Offices and other external partners (if required) are trained.
  • Prepare and facilitate consultations with internal and external partners and stakeholders to collect information and identify potential needs to carry out supply chain or value chain analysis/assessments.
  • Conduct needs assessments and gap analysis exercises aimed at strengthening national supply chain systems, transport management and food value chains. Pursue innovative approaches to address important supply chain constraints in food systems. Areas of focus will include: (i) Improved availability of quality nutritious foods and linkage to demand; (ii) Competitive supply chains; (iii) Loss/Waste reduction; (iv) Increased resilience to shocks. Incorporate gender perspectives as appropriate and in consultation with Programme. Assist in resource mobilization and plan, manage and monitor resources to maximize effectiveness.
  • Support CO SC in the implementation of food system and market development interventions as part of their Country Strategy Plans (CSPs), identifying solutions to food system constraints identified and facilitate initiatives that strengthen efficiency in food system supply chains.

Qualification:

  • Post graduate university degree in supply chain management, Economics, Logistics, food systems, agriculture, environmental sciences or related fields, or First Post graduate university degree with additional 7 years of related work experience.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience working in trade and or logistics (food related), development and /or humanitarian action.
  • Experience working in a multicultural and fast-pace environment is beneficial.

Other Details

  • Type of Contract: Fixed Term Contract, NOC
  • Unit/Division: Logistics/Regional Bureau Nairobi (RBN)
  • Contract Duration: 12 Months
  • Languages: Fluency in written and spoken English required.

How to Apply WFP Logistics Officer Food Systems Coordinator Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 15 December 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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