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    About the role of general logistician

    Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) general logisticians have generalist skills across a number of technical areas, including mechanics, energy and electricity, procurement and supply chain management (including cold chain), construction, water and sanitation, IT 'trouble shooting', radio and communications equipment, warehousing and stock management. 

    Your skills in cross-cultural human resource management and communication will be important, as the role involves providing technical support and coaching to staff under your responsibility.

    Requirements

    • Compliance with Essential Criteria
    • Practical skills and experience in at least 2 of the following: mechanics, energy and electricity, procurement and supply chain management (including cold chain), construction, water and sanitation, IT 'trouble shooting', radio and communications equipment, warehousing and stock management
    • Available to work in the field for a minimum of 6 months with a preference for 9-12 months availability
    Assets
    • Experience in administration (finance, human resources), project or event management
    • Experience with pump and generator maintenance