Logistics Officer - Maiduguri  Maiduguri

Medecins du Monde (MdM) is an international humanitarian organization whose mission is to provide medical care for the most vulnerable populations, the world over, including France. It seeks to stimulate voluntary commitment from doctors, other health care providers, and from those whose expertise in other fields is needed for its activities, to enlist all competent support required for the achievement of its projects, and to seek at all times to encourage close working relationships with populations in its care. MdM operating in Nigeria, Borno state since October 2016. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Officer

Location: Maiduguri, Borno

Job type: Full-time (Onsite) Job Summary

The Logistics Officer works under the direct supervision of the Logistics  Manager. He/she provides support to both managers in all logistics-related needs for the base operations, including the office, guesthouse, and other support functions. Fleet  management. Log Assistant, Drivers and Guard supervision, Energy Management Equipment and stocks management, Procurement Project team support, Field activity visit, Monthly Logistic Reporting Log Team management.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Responsible for supervising the logistic support Services in collaboration with the Field Log/Admin. Ensure the efficient management of resources (fleet, Assets, utilities). Ensure good weekly vehicle planning. In collaboration with the drivers and car, hire vehicles to ensure on-time repair & maintenance of the fleet vehicle. Ensure a perfect monitoring of fuel consumption for vehicle fleet and generator fleet. When the vehicle is moving for maintenance and repair, he must remove the MDM visibility and put it back when the vehicle is back at the office. Ensure on time repair & maintenance of Generator. Monitor the usage of fuel for vehicles and generators. Prepare Procurement Dossiers for framework agreements and contracts and update relevant monitoring tools (Procurement Follow-up and Contract Follow-up). Receive and process requests for quotes and IOFs after verification and approval by his/her line manager. Update price lists and vendor databases. Realize local purchasing of goods for the mission, upon instruction of the Logistician and according to the MdM Purchasing procedures. Purchase goods ensuring the optimum price/quality ratio on the market. Collecting quotations and checking prices for purchase of goods and services Ensure that the suppliers fill in all receipts/invoices for local purchases correctly. Ensure that products purchased correspond to the requirements of the purchase officer's requirements in terms of quantity and quality. Provide strong support in periodic market surveys and market analysis. Assess the vehicle needs for a base in relation to office activities. Ensure the rehabilitation of premises, clinic & regular check. Ensure the participation of logistics in the selection of premises for projects & offices. Ensure that communication means are available for professional work (internet, telephone etc.). In collaboration with the Logistics Manager, conduct the logistics assessments in the field whenever required, and provide the support to the team in the field.

In collaboration with the Logistics Manager, anticipation of the need for equipment for the base. Ensure the good usage and maintenance of MDM equipment, (cleaning, security, protection; maintenance) … each extra equipment must be insecure metallic locked metallic shelve locked, inventory doc must be stick inside the door of the shelves. Ensure the tracking of equipment (Physical inventories at least once every 3 months, ensure that all equipment is labelled, if not he must refer it to the IT manager). Update on monthly basis the asset equipment list. Ensure that each member of staff receives equipment as a sign of the reception of equipment and keep it update. When staff give back their equipment at the end of their contract make sure after checking the equipment state the staff sign the return of equipment form. Ensure that each equipment has an ID Number if not must refer to his supervisor. In case of any breakdown of any equipment, ensure that the following document is submitted to the  IT Officer. Report of the breakdown with complete incident report i.e. reason for breakdown. With the support of the IT Officer, make sure proper utilization of IT equipment (each member of staff needs to clean his laptop, not put it under water, shadow, dusty) etc. Be sure that each member of staff has cleaning equipment for his computer (small brush, tissue, computer spray). Ensure that the guard follows up the procedure of all Handset VHF is on charge every day after duty and follow the procedure of before putting on a charge, empty fully the battery then start the recharge.

Supply Chain  Management & Procurement Oversight:

Oversee day-to-day logistics operations, including procurement, transport, fleet, stock, and facility management. Review and validate all Mission Requests (MRs), ensuring specifications and supporting documents are complete before processing. Conduct market surveys to analyze pricing, quality, lead times, and ensure best value for money. Perform due diligence on new suppliers by verifying references and existence. Prepare RFQs, Evaluation Grids (EGs), purchase contracts, and supplier POs in line with MdM procedures. Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely and quality delivery of goods and services. Monitor the importation and clearance of international shipments. Update and circulate the Procurement Follow-Up (PFU) weekly and maintain the supplier database. Regularly update the price catalogue (at least every two months). Support the Capital Liaison Officer in processing expatriate visa applications and flight payments. Participate in tender processes, including minute-taking. Ensure compliance with MdM and donor procurement standards and documentation. Assist in supervising maintenance and rehabilitation activities at MdM facilities and supported health structures. Conduct facility assessments to ensure compliance, safety, and functionality. Support asset tracking and inventory  management. Prepare routine logistics reports and contribute to planning and budgeting. Monitor SharePoint procurement document archiving

Participate meetings with logistics base staff or take meeting minutes for staff base meetings as required, in close collaboration with the log base Participate in logistics meetings and programs for the movement planning once a week, Participate with the Logistics  Manager at the monthly SITREP, each mast week of the month. Participate with  and Logistics Manager on the Logistic monthly report each end of the month (vehicle and generator fuel and maintenance follow up, Asset equipment inventory, asset inventory, purchase follow up) etc. Field visit report should be done in case of any clinic visit and send it to the Logistics Manager.

In collaboration with the Logistics Manager, adaptation of team according to the workload (including daily labor & temporary recruitments). Provide technical support to the team on logistics issues. Participate in the recruitment if needed. Conduct the appraisal interview for Log Assistant and drivers. Supervise and support Log Assistant in his duties and tasks. Participate in disciplinary actions. In collaboration with Logistics Manager, identify the training needs conduct/ arrange the training for them. Ensure HR rules/guidelines are followed in the management of the log team.

Required Profile and Qualifications

Proven technical experience in Logistics Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in logistics, infrastructure supervision, facility maintenance, and contractor management or technical support in an NGO or similar context. Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain procedures. Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word) and familiar with logistics documentation. Excellent organizational, communication, and team coordination skills. Fluency in English (spoken and written); knowledge of local languages is an asset. Commitment to humanitarian principles and MdM values Establish good relationships with the different departments to have a smooth implementation of MdM project. Be flexible in performing his/her duties to ensure that beneficiaries are getting good quality services. Perform other duties on request of the Logistics Manager and coordination team. Previous experience working with MDM is an advantage.

N500,000 - N750,000 monthly. Application Closing Date

9th August, 2026. How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and cover letter in the same document to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the job title & Location as subject of the email.

Disclaimer

Please note that MDM does not engage in or accept bribes in exchange for job opportunities. Any attempts to offer or accept bribes will result in immediate disqualification from the recruitment process. Due to the urgency of this role, we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged. Duration of contract is based on availability of funding.