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Logistics Officer

WFPAmman, Jordan
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-ADeadline:28 Jul 2026Job ID:JR124948Posted on:13 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports WFP Jordan logistics operations, retail activities, warehousing and food safety compliance, helping deliver assistance to refugees and regional humanitarian responses through an integrated supply chain approach.

Department: Supply Chain

Languages

Required: English, Arabic

Job Functions

  1. Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain
  2. Humanitarian and Emergency Response

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Develop logistics plans and processes in line with WFP policies and standards
  • Coordinate supply chain CBT and retail activities, including market assessments and retailer performance
  • Oversee warehouse operations, inventory management, receipt, storage and dispatch
  • Support implementation of food safety and quality assurance guidelines
  • Analyse operational data and recommend actions to improve local logistics performance
  • Contribute to financial analysis, budget reviews and use of available funds
  • Guide support staff and act as a technical referral point
  • Support emergency logistics preparedness and assigned emergency response duties

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in transport economics, supply chain, logistics, engineering, business management or another related field, or first university degree with additional related work experience or training
  • Over five years of experience in food safety and quality, procurement, logistics or supply chain management supporting integrated operational processes, including at least one year of hands-on professional experience
  • Fluency in oral and written English and Arabic

Skills

Logistics PlanningRetail CoordinationWarehouse ManagementInventory ManagementFood SafetyQuality AssuranceBudget AnalysisStaff GuidanceEmergency Preparedness

Tools

CBTFSQA

Additional info

  • Fixed-term contract for 12 months, renewable