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United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
Logistics Officer, SC8, Chittagong
Application Deadline: Apr 17, 2025
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Summary
Published: Mar 03, 2025 Vacancy: 1 Gender: Any
Age: Not Specified Career Level: Mid Level Experience: 5 Year
Salary: Negotiable Location: Chittagong
Requirements

Education


  • Masters, Completion of Advanced University degree (Masters) in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Management or other related field.

Experience


  • 5 Year

Additional Requirements


  • Experience: Total five (05) years of working experience including three (03) or more years of mandatory professional experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management or other related field.
  • Language: Fluency (level C) in English language & native speaker of Bangla.

Responsibilities & Context

  • Contribute to the development of logistics plans and processes, ensuring compliance with broader logistics policies and WFP standards.
  • Manage and support logistics projects, including overseeing logistics assets and day-to-day operations, following standard processes to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of WFP cargo and food assistance to beneficiaries.
  • Collect and analyze data through research and collaboration with colleagues to recommend actions to the supervisor for improving the performance of local logistics operations.
  • Coordinate with port authorities to ensure smooth port operations, engaging with relevant stakeholders such as the Port, Customs, C&F, etc.
  • Implement operational warehouse procedures and follow normative guidance to manage WFP’s warehouse, handle inventory effectively through corporate systems, and ensure loss mitigation.
  • Identify suitable warehouses, including evaluating capacity, location, structure, rental agreements, etc., and ensure that essential equipment is available at the warehouse. This includes selecting vendors for regular maintenance of all weighing scales and related equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with warehouse and commodity management standards, maintaining documentation in accordance with WFP's guidance and procedures.
  • Assist CO (Country Office) in updating a shortlist of transporters and C&F vendors to ensure that Agency Agreements (AA) and Long-Term Agreements (LTA) are in place for the cost-effective and timely delivery of food and non-food commodities to their destinations.
  • Ensure effective Food Transfer Cost (FTC) management, including project budget reviews, regular FTC assessments, and recommending actions to the supervisor to optimize the use of available funds.
  • Follow emergency logistics preparedness practices to ensure WFP can quickly respond and deploy food and essential resources to affected areas at the onset of a crisis.



Work Place

Work from Office

Employment Status

Type: Contract

Shift: Day Shift

Job Location

Chittagong

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Company Information
Company Name: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Address: IDB Bhaban 14th, 16th and 17th Floor E, 8-A Rokeya Sharani, Dhaka 1207


Business Type:

Food & Beverage Industry

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