Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Our Logistics & Supply Chain work is often described as the “backbone” of our field programming. When disasters strike and conflicts devastate communities, our logistics teams respond as quickly and efficiently as possible to minimise suffering and ensure our project teams have the necessary supplies to meet people’s most urgent needs.
Our profile
We look for experienced professionals who...
- Hold a higher-level degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree) in the areas of Humanitarian Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Process Engineering,Business Management, or other related area of expertise
- Have previous experience (ideally within a development or emergency context) procuring supplies, managing stocks and equipment, overseeing facilities and security, and arranging travel and transport
- Preferably have strong knowledge of international humanitarian guidelines and have previous experience with institutional donors
- Possess training and skills in project management, budget management, and people management—especially the teaching, training, and empowering of other staff
Current opportunities
Logistics Manager
ROC Required
Oversee logistical support for the country programme. Provide strategic direction, management and evaluation of all aspects of the logistics department, ensuring relevant information, reporting and accountability requirements are met. Oversee a Logistics Deputy Manager who is responsible for the department but receives coordination and guidance from the Logistics Manager. Capacity-building this department will be a core part of the role.
Logistics Manager
ROC Required
The Logistics Manager is responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership across all logistics operations, including supply chain, procurement, and continuous improvement. They ensure that relevant information is accurately reported, and that accountability and compliance requirements are met in line with Medair’s policies and external regulations. Additionally, the Logistics Manager is instrumental in representing Medair externally, ensuring legal compliance, leading a team, and building the capacity of logistics staff through training and mentorship.
Don’t see the right fit?
Apply to our Relief & Recovery Orientation Course
Medair’s Relief & Recovery Orientation Course (ROC) is a one-week simulation course that will help determine if a humanitarian career with Medair is the right fit for you, and if you are a strong fit for Medair. After participating in the course, you will enter a “pool” of qualified candidates that are ready to be called upon to respond to humanitarian crises. When needs arise in our country programmes, we will offer you a position in line with your competencies and our needs. If you apply for an international position, the ROC will be mandatory for you to work in our country programmes.