Apply for Vacancy for Logistics Assistant at World Food Program (WFP) in Cameroon. The deadline for this job is ongoing.

About WFP

Assisting almost 100 million people in around 83 countries each year, the World Food Program (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience.

Responsibilities:

• Receive, record, and verify Cash Based Transfer (CBT) invoices and ensure timely transmission to the Logistics assistant for reconciliation purpose;
• Moreover, monitor and record the transaction data between the wholesaler and the retailers;
• Likewise, maintain the wholesalers and retailers shortlist record, and the retailers’ sales statistics vs. beneficiary’s use of money.
• Also, provide technical support to logistics staff of the sub-office, as well as to other UN and NGOs staff, including on CBT modalities;
• Participate effectively to the Cash Working Group at region level;
• Moreover, ensure that local markets/retailers in Cash Based Transfers locations are adequately supplied to meet the additional demand from the beneficiaries of WFP cash-based assistance;
• Additionally, ensure that retailers’ shop and warehouses are clean and allow for a proper storage of food items as per norms and regulations;
• However, conduct regular evaluation for the retailer in the Field Office;
• Similarly, support the Field Office by ensuring the effective coordination of logistics operations, including deliveries from supplying points (Ports and suppliers, warehouses) and deliveries to the final distributions points (FDPs).

Qualifications and Key Requirements

Education : Completion of secondary school education (GCE Advanced level or Baccalaureate).

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Transport, Economics, Logistics, Business Management, Project Management or Accounting will be an asset.

Experience : At least three years of relevant professional experience in CBT, logistics operations, transport, supply chain, warehouse management, database management.

Knowledge : Logistics and supply management, Inventory, asset and warehouse management, Database design. Also, administration and maintenance. Cashed Based Transfer (CBT) knowledge is optional.

Skills : Experience with using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access and common commercial accounting packages would be an advantage.

Language : Fluency in one official language (English or French) and working knowledge of the other.

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