Are you a logistics professional looking for a challenging role in humanitarian response?
About the Role
* As a Response Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting humanitarian logistics operations during times of crisis.
You will work closely with various stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and international organisations, to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of humanitarian assistance.
About the Job
* The Humanitarian Logistics Capability (HLC) facilitates the timely, effective, and flexible delivery of the Australian Government's humanitarian assistance and emergency relief program around the world.
* The HLC warehouse in Brisbane maintains the largest stockpile of prepositioned humanitarian emergency relief supplies within the Southern Hemisphere.
* The goal of HLC is to facilitate humanitarian action that saves lives, alleviates suffering, and enhances human dignity during and in the aftermath of conflict, disasters, and other humanitarian crises.
Your Responsibilities
* Support the management of logistics planning and coordination activities, identifying challenges and providing solutions;
* Coordinate the transportation and delivery of humanitarian supplies to designated recipients both before and during a disaster;
* Maintain accurate records and reporting on logistics operations and partner needs;
* Capture and share lessons learned to inform future logistics operations and enhance effectiveness;
About You
* We are looking for a proactive and solutions-oriented logistics professional with experience in humanitarian or international development contexts.
* You will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and adapt to changing circumstances.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders and work cross culturally.
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of humanitarian logistics.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.