Senior Logistics Officer
Category | Grade:Professional | 17Deadline:12 Aug 2026Job ID:282019Posted on:30 Jul 2026
Overview
UNRWA's Senior Logistics Officer in Ramallah leads warehousing, distribution, customs, fleet operations and emergency preparedness. The post manages staff and budgets, strengthens logistics policies, oversees vehicles and generators, coordinates contracts and advises programmes on efficient and compliant service delivery.
Department: Procurement and Logistics Department / West Bank Field Office
Languages
Required: English, Arabic
Minimum Experience
7 years
Salary
USD 1,825.4 / monthly
Responsibilities
- Manage the field logistics office, staffing, plans, budgets and service performance
- Oversee receipt, customs clearance, quality control, warehousing and distribution of supplies
- Lead fleet maintenance, vehicle allocation, transport services and replacement planning
- Manage warehouse, fleet, generator, security and emergency-preparedness risks
- Review logistics contracts, market conditions and service-provider performance
- Train, coach and evaluate logistics personnel
- Coordinate reporting and provide technical logistics advice to field departments
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in supply-chain management, transport management, engineering, business administration, public administration, commerce or a related field
- At least seven years of progressively responsible professional experience managing a complex logistics office, field operation or logistics hub
- At least three years of supervisory experience
- English at United Nations Level II and Arabic at United Nations Level III
- Current UNRWA internal-candidate status
- Residence in the West Bank or Jerusalem with authorization to work at the duty station
Skills
Logistics managementWarehouse operationsFleet managementCustoms clearanceTransport contractingEmergency preparednessBudget managementRisk managementTeam leadership
Additional info
- Open to internal candidates only
- A roster may be created
- Successful candidate should reside in Ramallah or within commuting distance