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MEDECINS SAN FRONTIERES

Country / Region

Profession (Health care, medical)

Industry (Transportation, logistics, driving)

Seniority (Transportation, logistics, driving, Health care, medical)

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MEDECINS SAN FRONTIERES

Health care + 1 more

Logistics Manager

Job details

Contract Type

Description


Education

  • Essential secondary education with a technical diploma or university degree in Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or another relevant technical field.

Experience

  • Minimum two years of experience managing logistics activities.
  • Previous experience with MSF or another humanitarian organization is a strong advantage.
  • Experience managing logistics in remote or complex operational environments is desirable.

Languages

  • English is essential. Knowledge of Somali and/or Swahili is an advantage.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Computer literacy (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Experience with logistics planning and supply chain management
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple operational demands
  • Experience supervising teams



Responsibilities

Operational Logistics

  • Coordinate the day-to-day logistics activities supporting medical and operational departments across the Dagahaley Project.
  • Plan and prioritize logistics support according to operational needs while ensuring compliance with MSF policies and procedures.
  • Work closely with medical, HR, finance, and project management teams to anticipate and respond to changing operational requirements.
  • Support emergency responses and rapid operational scale-up when required.

Supply Chain and Procurement

  • Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment of essential materials and equipment.
  • Follow up logistics orders and deliveries to minimize delays affecting project activities.
  • Ensure warehouses comply with MSF standards for stock management and storage conditions.

Fleet, Transport and Communications

  • Ensure effective management of the project's vehicle fleet, including maintenance scheduling, fuel management, and vehicle availability.
  • Supervise transport planning to ensure safe and efficient movement of staff, patients, supplies, and equipment.
  • Ensure communication systems (HF, VHF, satellite, and telephone equipment) remain operational and that staff are appropriately trained in their use.

Infrastructure and Technical Services

  • Supervise maintenance of offices, staff accommodation, warehouses, and medical facilities.
  • Coordinate repairs, rehabilitation, and small construction activities to ensure safe and functional working environments.
  • Ensure generators, electrical systems, and other technical installations are properly maintained and operational.
  • Monitor maintenance plans for equipment and infrastructure to minimize operational disruptions.

Security Support

  • Support implementation of project security procedures from a logistics perspective.
  • Contribute to contingency planning, evacuation planning, and emergency preparedness.
  • Monitor transport safety, communication systems, and technical security measures.
  • Report security-related logistics concerns promptly to the Logistics Team Leader and Project Coordinator.

Team Management

  • Supervise, coach, and support logistics staff, promoting teamwork and continuous development.
  • Onboarding, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Organize work schedules and allocate responsibilities to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Promote a positive working environment aligned with MSF values.

Administration and Reporting

  • Ensure logistics documentation, contracts, vehicle records, maintenance files, and administrative documentation are complete and up to date.
  • Monitor logistics indicators and contribute to monthly project reporting.
  • Identify operational improvements and recommend solutions to increase efficiency and service quality.

Other Responsibilities

  • Perform any other duties assigned by the direct supervisor in support of MSF activities.


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