WFP Logistics Associate Jobs 2022 – South Africa NGO Jobs. WFP South Africa looking for “Logistics Associate“. Applicants with a Secondary School Education may apply on or before 07th March 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.
WFP Logistics Associate Jobs 2022
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 24th February 2022 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Logistics Associate to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme (WFP) |
| Position | Logistics Associate G6 Fixed Term (Renewable Contract) |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Secondary School Education |
| Experience Required | Minimum 05 years |
| Application Deadline | 07th March 2022 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: The corporate commodity accounting system, LESS, monitors and tracks commodities from source to final delivery Locations. Challenges continue to be faced by country offices most notably where overland commodity movements are involved and with reconciliation of physical versus theoretical stocks across various stages of the supply chain. Under the overall supervision of the Logistics Officer, the Logistics Associate will provide analytics to the supply chain activities following an effective and integrated supply chain approach to meet food assistance needs of beneficiaries and service provision requirements for partners. As part of Supply Chain, the Logistics Unit is at the forefront of preparedness and response and has the responsibility to provide guidance and support to country offices. It is essential that the unit keeps abreast of all developments and logistics activities in the region, coupled with dissemination of timely information to all stakeholders. It is also imperative for the unit to assist country offices in the region on implementation of Minimum Preparedness Actions (MPAs) to mitigate against adverse effects of recurring or sudden onset emergencies and shocks. Against this the unit seeks a Logistics Associate to support with Information Management and follow up on implementation of Emergency Preparedness measures in the region.
Eligibility Criteria
Education:
- Completion of secondary school education. A post-secondary certificate in Transport Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management or other related field, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses.
Language:
- Proficiency in writing and verbal communication in English is requisite. Working knowledge in French and/or Portuguese is desirable.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Supply chain management, emergency preparedness and response, transport contracting and operations, WFP and international standards bodies policies and procedures, air/sea/surface transport processes and procedures
Desired Experiences For Entry Into The Role:
- Five years of experience in Supply chain and accounting related duties. Knowledge of using WFP systems is an added advantage
- Experience in the implementation of SAP application in complex operations involving overland transport
- Experience evaluating and selecting service providers and third parties.
- Experience identifying transportation operations risks and maintaining documentation on emergency logistics preparedness.
- Experience determining with Supply Chain actors best transport modality/timing and liaising with agents and suppliers to meet deadlines.
- Experience preparing and managing transport and project budgets.
Other Details
- Requisition ID: 158861
- Selection Process: Interview
- Net monthly salary range: R 40 114,08 to R 47 478,17
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WFP Logistics Associate Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 07th March 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org |
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