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Logistician Generalist – Doctors Without Borders – Greece

Logistician Generalist

Logistics Managers ensure the smooth running of the programs by managing infrastructure, vehicles, telecommunications systems and the supply of materials.

Tasks & Duties

  • Define and follow up strategies to respond to the needs of the target population through logistical activities
  • Implement and monitor logistics activities such as construction, transportation of goods and staff, communications, water and sanitation, vehicles and machinery, waste management, installations and infrastructures (e.g. hospitals, offices, accommodation for MSF staff)
  • Plan and coordinate the budget for logistics activities in order to respond to the needs of the target population
  • Manage, train and supervise the logistic teams to correctly perform all logistics activities (including briefing on communication tools and security measures)
  • Implement and monitor appropriate security rules and measures (e.g. risk reduction policy and guidelines, evacuation plan)
  • Support or manage supply-chain activities (cold chain, stock and warehouse management, orders, insurance, etc.)

Essential requirements

  • Relevant diploma, preferably a university degree
  • Minimum two years of versatile experience in logistics-related activities (e.g. mechanics, electricity, rehabilitation or construction)
  • Strong command of English
  • Advanced computer literacy

Desirable requirements

  • Finance and budget management
  • Professional experience in supervising, managing, or training staff
  • Knowledge of project cycle management
  • Knowledge of other languages, in particular French and/or Arabic
  • Previous international experience with INGOs, UN agencies, other humanitarian organisations, charities, etc.
  • Experience in working in developing countries

Key Personality Competencies

  • Commitment to MSF Principles
  • Cross-cultural awareness
  • Flexibility and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage stress and work with limited resources
  • Advanced team-working skills
  • Results and quality orientation
  • Willingness to work in unstable areas

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