Logistics Manager at Médecins Sans Frontières MSF - WaCA
MSF WaCA, Associated to Act! At the end of 2021, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) will be 50 years old.
- Over the past 5 decades, the organization’s teams have provided medical care to millions of patients in all corners of the globe.
- While historically the organization’s decision-making centers were based in Europe, an unprecedented collective decision was made in 2019: Move the center of gravity!
By creating MSF WaCA (West & Central Africa), a group of physicians and other associates in the region aspire to drive a change in momentum to continue to conduct medical-humanitarian operations ever closer to patients and communities.
- This initiative, based in Côte d’Ivoire, reflects a deliberately inclusive identity of people who share the values of humanity and empathy for others.
- Associates driven by the desire to create a new paradigm that is resolutely adapted to the challenges of our time.
Title: Logistics Manager
Location: Kano
Contract: Fixed to open-ended: and Working hours according to Nigeria labour Law
The Main Purpose
- Planning, coordinating and monitoring all logistics related activities in the project or capital and providing support to medical assistance activities, according to MSF protocols and standards in order to ensure an optimal running of the project.
Accountabilities/Responsibilities
Assisting the Project Coordinator or Logistics Coordinator in the definition and follow-up of logistics activities in the project or capital, in conjunction with other medical project managers in order to identify and give a response to the needs of the targeted population
Ensuring and monitoring the implementation of logistics/technical activities in the project/capital including the following:
- Logistics: (construction, transport of goods and staff, communications, water and sanitation, vehicles and engines, equipment/installation infrastructures, communications, installation and maintenance of functional office space(s) and lodging and
- facilities for international staff in adequate living conditions) WHS: implementation of water, health and sanitation activities
- Supply: implementation and maintenance of an appropriate supply chain for the project
- Implementing all administrative related activities linked to logistics (orders, insurances. vehicle contracts, etc.).
Required Skills & Competencies
Education:
Essential secondary education and technical diploma or technical university degree, preferably as an engineer.
- Experience: Essential at least two years of working experience in logistics related activities.
- Desirable previous experience with MSF or other NGOs - Nutrition Program and working experience in developing countries.
Languages:
English language is essential: Hausa is desirable.
Knowledge: Computer literacy
Competencies:
- People Management and Development L2
- Commitment to MSF Principles L2
- Behavioural Flexibility L3
- Results and Quality Orientation L3
- Teamwork and Cooperation L3
Remuneration
- According to the MSF WACA salary scale (Level 9) in Nigeria
Deadline: 31 January 2026
How to Apply
Fill in the form and upload your documents, i.e. CV, cover letter and educational qualifications using the link
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