Reporting directly to the Global Director, Country Offices (GDCO), the Logistics Manager will be responsible for overseeing and enhancing the Procurement and Logistics operations of both our Country Offices and Global
Operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the supply chain management, fleet management, and warehousing, to ensure support is provided to our projects across all operational countries.
You will work closely with the Logistics Officers/Coordinators and Finance Managers/Senior Finance Officers and other internal teams to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance operational effectiveness. You will also act as the security focal point from operations working closely with the People & Culture (P&C) team to support the adherence to Right To Play (RTP) Security Management Policy.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:
#1: Support to Country Offices Operations (30% of Time):
• Lead and mentor all Logistics Teams in the country offices, providing guidance, training, capacity
building, support, and professional development opportunities.
• Support in the recruitment and onboarding of all country office Logistics staff.
• Work with country office leads to design and plan fit-for-purpose logistics staffing structures.
• Lead and conduct support and monitoring visits to selected countries based on assessed need.
• Support in developing appropriate systems and procedures for the management of assets to be adapted for each country.
• Implement best practices for inventory management, including stock tracking, storage optimization, and loss prevention measures.
• Ensure that RTP’s fleet operations are well-managed, cost-effective, and aligned with its strategic
objectives. This includes both fleet procurement and maintenance activities.
• Conduct quarterly reviews with all country offices to oversee Asset Management and Fixed Asset
Reports.
• Ensure Procurement Plans are prepared and available in Country Offices in the 1st quarter of the year
with continuous follow up on changes during the year.
• Support country teams in ensuring timely sourcing of materials and equipment while maintaining quality standards and cost-effectiveness.
• Support country logistics in conducting market assessment for procured items to ensure the best value for money.
Support to Global Units (20% of Time):
• Provide technical review of all procurement processes that are raised for approval by GDCO, Vice
President, Country Offices (VPCOs) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
• Regularly assess logistics capacity in country offices and raise recommendations for follow up or action to GDCO.
• Review status of asset management in Country Offices and raise recommendations for follow up or
action to GDCO.

Act as security focal point for Global Country Offices/Operations including liaising with Country Offices for relevant information as agreed with Security service provider(s)
• Follow up with Country Offices on needed updates on the security plans based on information provided by security consultant.
• Coordinate with P&C on any specific staff-related issues on safety and security.
• Participate in external logistics communities of practice and platforms as is appropriate to further
strengthen RTP practice in this area.
• Provide support on procurement processes for all Global units.
• Provide training sessions, refreshers, and guidance on logistics matters to global unit teams as required.
• Develop and implement global logistics strategies aligned with RTP’s mission and objectives.
• Negotiate contracts with service providers to secure favourable terms and pricing where required.
• Collaborate closely with other departments, including program and, finance teams to align logistics
activities with project requirements and organizational goals

: Compliance and Risk Management (20% of Time):
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and international standards governing logistics operations, including customs procedures, import/export regulations, and transportation safety requirements.
• Identify and mitigate logistical risks to minimize disruptions to project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with RTP Policies and procedures, donor regulations and local laws in all of our
operational countries.
• Ensure full compliance with Disposal of Assets guidelines as outlined in RTP Policies and procedures,
donor regulations, and local laws across all the countries where we operate, including the thorough
documentation process.
• Ensure that vendor eligibility screening is carried out per required procedures.
• Collaborate with the Logistics and Finance Teams to evaluate adherence to internal controls and the
necessary logistics documentation.
• Support in monitoring risks (including mismanagement, non-compliance and fraud) related to
Procurement and Logistics and work closely with country teams to implement corrective measures.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING (ESSENTIAL):
EDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTIFICATION:
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related discipline; or equivalent work experience
EXPERIENCE:
• 5 years’ experience in logistics and/or procurement in national or international level.
COMPETENCIES/PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
• Excellent research and negotiation skills
• A solid team player with respect for others
• Effective organization skills
• Ability to manage a team and provide feedback
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• Computer literacy in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to use automated procurement systems
• Skilled in record keeping and documentation.
• Knowledge of principles of lead supervision and training
• Knowledge of safety and security planning and processes
• Skilled in inventory management and knowledge of hardware life cycle
SECTOR SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE:
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles.
• Understanding of operations management
• Understanding of asset and fleet management
• Knowledge of principles of stock management, warehousing and inventory control
• Knowledge of business ethics when dealing with suppliers and third parties
LANGUAGES:
• Fluency in spoken and written English