Logistics Officer

Country: Pakistan Organization: CTG (Committed To Good) Closing date: 31 Dec 2026 Overview of position To contribute to daily planning and coordination of WFP logistics operations including monitoring of services provided by contracted external organizations to ensure cost-effective operations and that set objectives are achieved in full. Role objectives • Contribute towards the development of logistics plans and processes ensuring compliance with wider logistics policies and WFP standards. • Support or manage logistics projects or operational activities following standard processes and contributing, directly or indirectly, to the effective delivery of food assistance to beneficiaries. • Collect and analyse data through research and networking with colleagues to recommend actions to senior staff to improve performance of local logistics operations. • Conduct regular financial analysis and budget reviews, drawing out insights and recommending actions to senior staff to optimise use of available funds. • Contribute to consolidation and preparation of operational pipeline planning, and to the management of operational aspects of the supply chain (procurement, shipping, port operation), including checking document and customs clearance readiness, loading and discharging operations and contracting of applicable transport, warehouse and any relevant logistics services. • Contribute to supply chain by providing technical support and guidance to other CO unit/ services, divisions, particularly for emergency response. • Guide and supervise more junior staff, acting as a point of referral and supporting them with more complex analysis and queries. • Collate data and contribute to preparation of accurate and timely reporting, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), supporting a WFP-wide view of logistics activities that enables informed decision-making and consistency of information presented to stakeholders. • Support the capacity building of WFP staff and partners for efficient and effective delivery of food assistance to beneficiaries (e.g. through the design and review of training materials). • Identify and build productive relationships with logistics colleagues and staff within the area of assignment to support an integrated approach to food assistance. • Follow emergency logistics preparedness practices, participate in preparation of CO Logistics Capacity Assessment (LCA), to ensure WFP are able to quickly respond and deploy food and needed resources to affected areas at the onset of the crisis. • Participate in the on-going review of internal processes and procedures and identify ways to increase the day-to-day efficiencies. • Act in an assigned emergency response capacity as required to meet emergency food assistance needs. • Other as required. Project reporting This role reports to the line manager. Key competencies Education: • Advanced University degree in Transport Economics, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Management, Mathematics or other related field, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience. Professional certification in SCM (Supply Chain Management) is an advantage. Desired experiences for entry into the role: • 3 years of post-graduate relevant professional / managerial experience with Master’s degree or 5 years of post-graduate relevant professional / managerial experience with Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain-related industry, Logistics, Shipping, Procurement. • Experience in commercial or humanitarian transportation sectors. • Experience monitoring and reporting on transport and freight market conditions and trends. • Experience in dealing with shipments and clearing imports/exports with customs officials. • Experience coordinating procurement and transportation processes with other units/ teams. • Experience in warehouse and commodity management. • Experience working with corporate systems (databases, software) Language: • Fluency (level C) in English language and the duty station’s language, if different. Team management This role has no team management responsibility. Further information • This Vacancy Announcement is for Pakistan Nationals Only. • This vacancy announcement will be used to build a roster of prequalified applicants for future opportunities within same job profile at the current or lower level in Pakistan. How to apply https://app.tayohr.io/jobs/detail/vac-73458-logistics-officer-72144