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Logistics Officer (Preparedness)New

Position:Professional | SC-8Deadline:14 Sep 2026 (15 days left)Job ID:JR126303Posted on:28 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

PHP 100,000 per month

Hardship

A

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Job Description

WFP seeks a Filipino-national Logistics Officer in Manila to establish National Humanitarian Response Hubs and improve emergency supply-chain readiness. The officer will oversee hub projects, preparedness frameworks and logistics assessments; facilitate multi-agency procedures and training; coordinate government; run simulations; and support handover and operationalisation of hubs.

Key Details

Department

Supply Chain Unit

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

1 year

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

12 months, with a possibility of extension

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement the National Humanitarian Response Hub project across sites
  • Provide technical input on mobile storage units, site preparation, infrastructure setup and warehouse layout
  • Monitor depot installation for compliance with WFP standards and safety requirements
  • Develop logistics preparedness systems, operational frameworks and business processes for depot operations
  • Develop and facilitate standard operating procedures for storage, stock release, replenishment, emergency activation and multi-agency coordination
  • Conduct Logistics Capacity Assessments and develop concepts of operations and location-specific plans
  • Design and deliver simulation exercises, warehouse and emergency-logistics training and technical coaching
  • Coordinate the Technical Working Group and align technical approaches with government and other stakeholders
  • Monitor implementation, document lessons and contribute to donor reporting
  • Support hub handover, initial depot operations and refinement of procedures

Role Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in logistics, supply chain management, operations management, industrial engineering, disaster risk reduction and management, humanitarian affairs or a related field; a first degree with additional relevant experience or specialised training may be accepted
  • At least one year of relevant professional experience with an advanced degree, or three years with a first degree
  • Excellent written and oral English communication skills
  • Filipino nationality

Desired Criteria

  • Experience with UN agencies, government institutions, humanitarian organisations or development partners
  • Experience with warehouse operations, logistics systems, emergency response or supply-chain management
  • Experience in logistics information management, data analysis and operational reporting
  • Knowledge of GIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D or other engineering software

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Official source conflict: structured listing deadline is 2026-09-14 while the posting text states 13 September 2026.

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WFP Careers, on 28 Aug 2026.