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Transport and Logistics Officer (AfCDC) at the African Union (AU)

Posted on Thu 31st Jul, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)


The African Union (AU) is a continental body consisting of the 55 member states that make up the countries of the African Continent. It was officially launched in 2002 as a successor to the Organization of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999). We are an Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Transport and Logistics Officer (AfCDC)

Req Id:  2792
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Job Grade: P2
Reports to: Warehouse and Distribution Lead
Directorate/Department: Administration
Division: Supply Chain Division
Job Grade: P2 Step 5
Contract Type: Fixed Term

Purpose of Job

  • The Transport and Logistics Officer will support Africa CDC’s Supply Chain Division in ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of health commodities across Member States.
  • Reporting to the Warehouse and Logistics Team Lead, the officer will manage transport operations, coordinate shipments during public health emergencies, and ensure compliance with AU logistics procedures.
  • This role is critical to Africa CDC’s ability to respond swiftly to health crises and support health system resilience across the continent.

Main Functions

  • Develop and implement transport and logistics strategies to support the timely and cost-effective delivery of public health supplies and equipment. Plan routes, assess transport modalities, and coordinate shipment schedules across regional and continental operations
  • Ensure the smooth execution of day-to-day logistics operations, including inbound and outbound shipments, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery, in collaboration with internal teams, Member States, and logistics service providers.
  • Oversee the management of vehicles and related logistics assets, ensuring operational readiness, proper documentation, maintenance scheduling, and usage tracking in line with AU regulations.
  • Ensure that all logistics and transport operations adhere to Africa CDC, AU, and international standards, including safety, security, and regulatory compliance. Identify and mitigate logistical risks, especially in emergency response settings.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of all transport and logistics activities. Provide regular reports and dashboards to inform decision-making and performance monitoring

Specific Responsibilities

  • Organize and monitor the movement of medical and emergency supplies across Africa CDC’s logistical corridors.
  • Coordinate international and domestic freight (air, road, sea) with logistics providers and customs authorities.
  • Prepare shipping instructions and ensure timely dispatch and receipt of consignments.
  • Participate in rapid deployment teams to support public health emergencies by managing logistics support for Africa CDC missions.
  • Pre-position critical logistics assets and supplies in coordination with regional warehouse hubs and emergency operations centers
  • Facilitate customs clearance procedures for humanitarian shipments.
  • Maintain relationships with national authorities and border agencies to expedite clearance and reduce bottlenecks
  • Liaise with pre-qualified transport service providers and monitor their performance against SLAs.
  • Provide inputs for procurement processes for transport and logistics services, including TORs, technical evaluations, and performance reviews
  • Coordinate the movement of supplies between central and regional warehouses and field sites.
  • Assist in stock replenishment planning and timely distribution of goods based on programmatic needs.
  • Track logistics KPIs (delivery lead times, transport cost efficiency, fleet availability) and provide analytical insights.
  • Document lessons learned and contribute to the development of logistics SOPs and best practices
  • Support Member States in strengthening their national logistics and transport capacities, particularly during PHEs.
  • Organize training sessions on logistics management, fleet safety, and emergency transport procedure
  • Any other related assignments may be assigned by supervisors.

Academic Requirements and Relevant Experience

  • Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in logistics, transport management, or supply chain operations, preferably in an international organization or a complex emergency environment.

Or

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in logistics, transport management, or supply chain operations, preferably in an international organization or a complex emergency environment.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in any of the AU working languages.
  • Good people management and coordination skills.
  • Strong knowledge of freight, customs, and multi-modal transport operations.
  • Ability to manage logistics during health emergencies and rapid deployments.
  • Skilled in organizing complex logistics activities across multiple countries.
  • Clear and effective communication with internal teams, vendors, and national authorities.
  • Capacity to analyze logistics performance data and optimize delivery operations.
  • Competence in Microsoft Office and logistics/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, WMS).
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and respond flexibly to evolving needs

Leadership Competencies:

  • Strategic Insight
  • Developing Others
  • Change Management
  • Managing Risks

Core Competencies:

  • Building Relationship
  • Foster Accountability Culture
  • ..Learning Orientation
  • Communicating with Influence

Functional Competencies:

  • Conceptual Thinking
  • Job Knowledge Sharing
  • Drive for Results
  • Continuous Improvement Focus
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Tenure of Appointment:

  • The Appointment will be made on a fixed term contract for a period of one (1) year, of which the first three (3) months will be considered as a probationary period. Thereafter, the contract may be renewed for a similar period subject to funding availability, satisfactory performance and agreed deliverables. 

Gender Mainstreaming:

  • Africa CDC is an equal opportunity employer and qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Language:

  • Proficiency in one of the AU working languages (Arabic, English, French, Kiswahili, Portuguese, and Spanish) is mandatory and fluency in another AU language is an added advantage

Remuneration
The salary attached to the position is an annual lump-sum of US$ 85,212.07 (P2 Step 5) inclusive of all allowances for internationally recruited staff, and US$  66,751.81  inclusive of all allowances for locally recruited staff of the African Union Commission.

Application Closing Date
11th August, 2025;11h59 p.m. EAT.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

  • Only candidates who meet all job requirements and are selected for interviews will be contacted.
  • Consideration will be given only to those candidates who have submitted a fully completed online application with a curriculum vitae (CV), an African passport, and the required academic qualifications, such as Diplomas, Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees and any relevant certificate in line with the area of expertise.
  • The African Union is an equal opportunity employer, and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates from less represented countries within the African Union are strongly encouraged to apply for positions that fit their profiles.
  • These countries include: Algeria, Angola, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, DR Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Sahrawi D.R., Sao Tome and Principe., Seychelles, and Somalia. 

  

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