Logisticians provide support to MSF's medical programs. They coordinate the purchase and transportation of supplies, both locally and internationally, oversee transportation and communications equipment use and maintenance, and supervise local non-medical staff.
They are also responsible for security protocols. Their duties include frequent interaction with local authorities and organisations.
This video shows an MSF logistician speaking about challenges in the distribution of aid materials in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Technical skills in three or more of the following:
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Vehicle mechanics
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Energy and electricity
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IT
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Supply management
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Communications
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Construction
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Water and sanitation
Basic requirements:
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Available for a minimum of nine months
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Minimum of three months travel or work experience in developing countries
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Willing to work in unstable areas
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Adaptable and able to work in a team
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Flexible and able to manage stress
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Able to provide training and supervision to others
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Click the link on the right to apply now