Logistics Officer Job at World Food Programme in Uganda

Job Title: Logistics Officer
Job Purpose:
Under the supervision of the Logistics Officer/ fleet Manager, the incumbent will assist in the management and operation of WFP logistics Intervention Fleet in Kampala and will be required to undertake the following

Duties and Responsibilities
• Manage and monitor the performance of the trucks/ trailers in order to achieve maximum utilization
• Schedule and route vehicles for timely deliveries of both food and non food items for operational needs
• Forecast and prepare orders for spare parts, tires and materials required for the operation

Essential Qualifications and Experience:
• A university degree in business administration, engineering, computer science, statistics, economics, quality assurance, technical, or management obtained from a recognized institution
• At least one year of post graduate professional experience in a one or more of the transportation and ancillary sectors
• Good knowledge and skills in using MS Office
How to Apply:
Ugandan nationals who meet the above requirements are requested to submit their applications together with detailed cv, copies of certificates under confidential cover quoting on the envelop the vacancy announcement number and name of the applicant to:

The Human Resources Officer
UN World Food Programme
P.O Box 7159
Kampala

Deadline: 23rd April 2012