Logistics Officer
Position:
Organization: Partnership for Pastoralists Development Association (PAPDA)
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Job information
Job title: Logistics Officer
Department: Operation
Report to : Operation Coordinator
The Logistics Officer is responsible for efficiently planning and organizing monthly activities, ensuring timely execution, and promoting a positive work environment. He/she is responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of logistics and supply chain operations to support the efficient and effective delivery of programs and project supplies. He/she is required to have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
Duties and Responsibilities
Planning
Personal Planning
Develop yearly, quarterly and monthly activity plans and upload them on time.
Prepare monthly activity report in the last week of every month before salary is effected.
Development Planning
Develop a marketing assessment plan for logistic services at head and field offices.
Develop and maintain logistics service procurement plans, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with the operation team.
Develop contingency plans for emergency response situations, including natural disasters, conflict, or other disruptions to logistics operations.
Implementation
Purchase Process
Ensure compliance with organizational logistics SOPs and checklists.
Ensure that all logistic service purchases are done according to the procurement cycle.
Receiving Purchased Items
Manage and check whether the shipment is qualified according to the specification order and quantity.
Prepare Good Receiving Note (GRN) for all the received items.
Transportation and Distribution
Prepare dispatch notes for issuing materials.
Liaise with transportation providers, customs authorities, and other relevant stakeholders to facilitate the smooth movement of goods across borders and checkpoints.
Monitor the performance of transportation providers, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and service level requirements.
Coordinate transportation of goods and materials to project sites, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective routing.
Asset Management
Maintain accurate records of fixed assets, equipment, and vehicles, including acquisition, depreciation, maintenance, and disposal.
Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance activities to ensure the functionality and safety of assets, coordinating repairs and servicing as needed.
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, import/export regulations, and donor procurement guidelines related to logistics and supply chain activities.
Prepare and maintain documentation related to logistics operations, including shipping documents, customs clearance forms, and inventory reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Emergency Response
Coordinate with internal and external partners to mobilize resources, transport aid supplies, and support relief efforts in affected areas as needed.
Predispose emergency items to areas where disaster is imminent.
ERP Implementation
Actively participate in the training, implementation and integration of the ERP system into daily operations.
Capacity Building
Actively engage in self-capacity-building initiatives.
Pursue pre-requisite certifications mandated by the organization to support ongoing professional development and organizational transformation.
Other Responsibilities
Carry out other activities given by the Operation coordinator.
Job Requirements
A degree in Logistics or Business Administration, supply chain management
Experience: Proven experience in the NGO sector in managing logistics or supply chain management through supply chain planning and coordination of transportation and distribution for more than 5 years.
Requirements: Good organizational and planning skills for efficiently handling logistics operations, ensuring timely delivery and optimal resource utilization.
Employment Type: Contract
Place of Work: Addis Ababa
How To Apply
Interested and qualified applicants can apply through application THIS LINK
Until the deadline till January 7 2026.
Deadline: Jan 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
Location: , Addis Ababa
Amount: 1
