Action Against Hunger Job in Abuja for a Logistics Coordinator


Action Against Hunger (ACF) is part of the ACF-International Network which works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.


Action Against Hunger  is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator

Location:
Abuja, Nigeria
Duration: 12 months
Start date: 04-Apr-2016

Job Description

You'll contribute to ending world hunger by ...

  • Playing a key role in tackling the root causes of hunger in Nigeria by supporting our projects through management of logistics for the mission.
  • Use your problem solving skills to develop smooth logistics in a difficult environment and foster strong relationships with the community.
Responsibilities
Key activities in your role will include:
  • Constructing and developing a method for implementing logistics in Nigeria as well as an annual plan of action by continuously exploring and anticipating logistics needs and expenses.
  • Implementing ways of preventing fraud and managing security, crises & corruption.
  • Representing ACF externally and developing strong links with NGO actors
  • Collaborating with HQ and field in management of large international transport and supply chain.
  • Working with all departments in the South Sudan mission for logistics capacity building, context analysis and recruitment.
Qualification and Experience
Does this description fit you?

You’re a seasoned Logistics professional:
  • You have earned a Bachelor degree in Logistics, Business, Engineering or a related field.
  • You have at least 2 years of international professional experience in a similar role and for a comparative size mission
You’re a super communicator:
  • You have extensive experience communicating with staff from diverse cultures & professional backgrounds.
  • You are diplomatic & able to help colleagues handle difficult situations.
  • Your reports are timely & well-written.
  • Your written communication style is structured, accurate & comprehensive.
  • You are comfortable verbally discussing solutions in stressful situations.
  • You are extremely capable sharing your technical knowledge, as well as the organization's policies & procedures - both verbally & in writing.
You’re work style builds trust within your team:
  • You are highly organized & pay attention to small details. 
  • You demonstrable ability to set and communicate goals while also being genuinely committed to helping others succeed.
  • You are calm under pressure, & able to easily adapt to changing circumstances.
  • You identify training needs and work with the HR dept to develop and implement relevant trainings.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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