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E Desk Supply Advisor

MSFAmsterdam, Netherlands
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:9 Aug 2026Job ID:JR954Posted on:22 Jul 2026
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Overview

Advises MSF emergency operations on supply-chain readiness and performance, linking field programmes with headquarters, managing stock and import intelligence, improving procedures and tools, coaching teams, assessing country systems and deploying to responses so urgent medical supplies move reliably under pressure.

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Arabic, French or Spanish

Job Areas

  1. Logistics & Supply Chain
  2. Emergency & Disaster Response

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Advise emergency operations and country programmes on supply-chain management
  • Maintain intelligence on imports, lead times, constraints and operational risks
  • Improve emergency stock plans, procedures, tools and training materials
  • Coach field teams and assess supply-chain performance during country visits
  • Deploy to emergency responses and represent MSF in supply-chain networks

Requirements

  • At least five years of supply-chain experience in humanitarian or international operations
  • Emergency-response experience
  • Full professional proficiency in English
  • Ability to travel internationally and deploy to emergencies

Skills

Emergency supply chainsWarehouse operationsDistribution planningDemand planningEmergency preparednessCapacity buildingOperational problem-solving

Additional info

  • Amsterdam-based role with approximately 30 percent international travel