Werksleiter Endbearbeitung Schleifscheiben und Honsteine(m / w / d)

Are you aiming to work for an organization where it is worthwhile investing your personality, your skills and your time? Are you looking for a job that is exciting and has clear goals? Welcome to Welthungerhilfe!

We are one of the largest and most respected private organizations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organization, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: "Zero Hunger by 2030" - If you want to become part of our global community to end hunger around the world, we look forward to receiving your application as:

Logistics Expert

in Amman

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of 9 months. There are very good prospects for an extension. Employment location will be Amman, Jordan.

Your responsibilities

1. Partner Coordination: Manage relationships with partner organizations to ensure alignment and effective communication for emergency logistics support.
2. Operational Oversight: Oversee logistics for deploying personnel and supplies in crisis zones, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
3. Emergency Inventory Management: Supervise dynamic inventory systems for rapid deployment, coordinating with partners to maintain adequate stock levels.
4. Crisis Transportation Coordination: Manage the logistics of transporting personnel and supplies, ensuring timely delivery and overcoming logistical challenges.
5. Procurement in Crisis: Oversee urgent procurement processes, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure compliance with WHH standards.
6. Training and Capacity Building: Develop and deliver training on emergency logistics, focusing on rapid response, security, and coordination.
7. Documentation and Compliance: Ensure meticulous documentation of logistics activities to meet donor compliance requirements.
8. Stakeholder Coordination: Work with local partners, NGOs, and international bodies to ensure a cohesive emergency response.
9. Adaptability and Problem Solving: Adjust logistics plans to changing conditions and resolve unforeseen challenges in real-time.
10. Field Visits: Assess logistics needs and optimize supply chains through direct field visits.
11. Security Management: Collaborate with security teams to ensure safe logistics operations, including secure transportation routes and storage.
12. Cultural and Contextual Awareness: Operate with cultural sensitivity, understanding local customs to facilitate smoother operations.

Your profile

1. A University or College degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain and Logistics, Emergency Logistic Management, or a related field.
2. Minimum 3-5 years in emergency logistics; experience in the Middle East is preferred.
3. Deep cultural understanding and respect, with the ability to navigate and mediate cultural challenges.
4. Ability to adapt to high-stress, dynamic environments.
5. Strong leadership and crisis management abilities.
6. Effective negotiation, coordination, and communication with various stakeholders.
7. Fluency in English; proficiency in French or Arabic is advantageous.

Our offer

We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees and the balance of their work and private life. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale. In addition, Welthungerhilfe offers numerous other benefits, which are listed under "Our benefits".