Logistics Technical Officer – Rapid Response (Yemen)

About the role

The Logistics Technical Officer supports the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) project in Yemen, ensuring that NRC’s logistics systems deliver emergency supplies within the 72‑hour response window. Working from the Country Office in Sana’a, the officer collaborates closely with the Logistics Manager, internal teams, suppliers and humanitarian partners.

Key responsibilities

• Implement NRC logistics policies, SOPs and donor requirements for procurement, warehousing and stock pre‑positioning.
• Coordinate daily logistics operations, including emergency dispatch, supplier pre‑qualification, market assessments and bid evaluations.
• Maintain and update procurement plans, framework agreements and procurement trackers to guarantee readiness for sudden‑onset emergencies.
• Prepare procurement and logistics reports for the Country and Regional Offices.
• Support the development and filing of SOPs and other logistics documentation.
• Promote protection against sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) and the rights of internally displaced persons.

Required profile

• Experience in humanitarian logistics, procurement and emergency response.
• Familiarity with NRC logistics handbooks, donor compliance and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to work under tight timelines and in conflict‑affected environments.
• Strong coordination skills with internal departments, suppliers and partners.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to life‑saving logistics operations in a high‑impact humanitarian setting.
• Collaboration with a dedicated international team focused on rapid response.