Buffer Stock Programme Manager

About the Role

Action Against Hunger | ACF Nigeria LTD/GTE is a global humanitarian organization committed to ending world hunger, saving the lives of malnourished children, and providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions. We are seeking a dedicated Buffer Stock Programme Manager to manage the Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) buffer stock program through active coordination with the Nutrition Sector, UNICEF, and the SMoH in Northern Nigeria (BAY and SoKaZa), ensuring timely emergency responses.

• Lead project implementation, ensuring all activities from procurement to dispatch achieve designed objectives.
• Collaborate continuously with the nutrition sector, UNICEF, and state ministries to forecast and track buffer stock needs.
• Supervise 3PL transportation services, ensuring full compliance with framework contracts and security laws.
• Monitor warehouse management procedures, storage conditions, and systematic inventories to prevent stock-outs.
• Ensure stringent safety and security measures for all goods, staff, and third-party partners.
• Contribute to interim and final donor reports and maintain alignment with internal mitigation plans against supply diversion.

• Bachelor Degree in Logistics, Administration, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of logistics management experience, including distribution programs or nutrition/health project coordination.
• Strong background in humanitarian supply chain, commodity tracking, and donor reporting (ECHO, EU, UN).
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, planning, and cross-cultural communication skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work in complex, remote emergency environments.

• 100% healthcare coverage.
• Free and direct access to the Talent Soft e-learning platform.
• Maternity, paternity, and compassionate leave options.
• On-site crèche facilities for babies.

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