World Food Programme

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Intern - Supply Chain, Nairobi

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Description
The intern will provide technical and operational support to the Supply Chain team in implementing food safety and quality assurance measures across procurement, storage, and distribution processes. They will also be expected to support Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) functions within the different strategic programmes.

Qualifications Required:

  • Education: A recent graduate (within the last 6 months) with a Bachelors in Food Science, Food Technology, Agriculture or related disciplines
  • Language: Fluency in Oral and written English.
  • Computer literacy: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).


Responsibilities
  • Assist in monitoring food commodities in WFP-managed warehouses and third-party storage facilities to ensure compliance with FSQ standards.
  • Support routine inspections and documentation of food handling, storage, and preservation practices.
  • Contribute to the implementation of risk-based control measures to minimize food losses and prevent quality incidents.
  • Provide support in collating and analyzing FSQ data for reporting and risk management purposes.
  • Assist in capacity-building activities for suppliers, milling facilities, and warehouse staff on FSQ best practices.
  • Support linkages with government agencies, private sector, and partners to promote awareness of FSQ standards.
  • Contribute to program monitoring by reviewing FSQ-related data and providing inputs to improve program design.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate records of stock movements and quality checks, drawing on storekeeping practices.


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