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Supply Chain Expert

WFPCairo, Egypt
Category | Grade:Professional | SSA-10Deadline:6 Aug 2026Job ID:JR125283Posted on:22 Jul 2026
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Overview

Design the supply chain for Egypt's transition to hot school meals by mapping market, storage and transport capacity, modelling delivery and costs, developing procurement and food-safety controls, drafting operational procedures, training government counterparts and advising phased rollout.

Department: WFP Egypt Country Office

Languages

Required: English, Arabic

Job Areas

  1. Logistics & Supply Chain
  2. Procurement & Strategic Sourcing

Minimum Experience

8 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Map supplier, market, storage, cold-chain and transport capacity
  • Analyse supply-chain risks and mitigation options
  • Design onsite, central-kitchen and hybrid delivery models
  • Develop procurement, contracting and food-safety strategies
  • Model logistics costs and sensitivity scenarios
  • Draft operational procedures and deliver stakeholder training

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in supply chain, logistics, operations, economics, engineering or a related field, or first degree with additional experience
  • Eight to ten years of relevant professional experience including at least five years of senior technical support
  • Experience designing end-to-end supply chains and service-delivery systems
  • Fluency in English and Arabic

Skills

Supply-chain designFood-service logisticsProcurement strategyContract managementCost modellingFood safetyOperational planning

Additional info

  • Special Service Agreement at level 10
  • Nationwide school-feeding scope
  • Supports rollout during the 2026/2027 school year