World Vision

Fleet Operations and Safety Advisor

World Vision

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Uganda

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About the role

  • Support and actively contribute to the efficient and effective delivery of flexible and agile ‘end to end’ transportation solutions for World Vision operations.
  • Provide technical fleet and safety support to the Director, Global Fleet Management and Fleet focal points across the Partnership.
  • Actively contribute to the development of Fleet safety systems, training and change programmes and contribute to the consolidation of fleet operational procedures and protocols.
  • Assist National Directors and Response Managers with workforce planning in relation to fleet management.
  • Seek to develop agile and flexible fleet management operations that focus on delivery at the ‘grass roots level’.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years proven experience in logistics, staff safety or fleet management within a large complex national or international organisation.
  • Proven ability and experience in fleet operational management at a senior level across a large complex international organization.
  • Relevant Tertiary Qualification (Bachelor’s Degree or similar) in Logistics, Engineering, Supply Chain, or general Business.
  • Recognised Industry Qualification in Logistics, Engineering, Supply Chain (or Business Project Management experience).
  • Significant senior management experience (8-10yrs) in Humanitarian Operations involving Fleet Management or Logistics would be considered.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in logistics, engineering or supply chain or risk management.
  • Proven success in project management with formal project management qualification preferred.
  • High proficiency in English (written and verbal).
  • Working proficiency in another languages, such as French, in the Africa context would be an advantage.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary tailored to the context in which they work.
  • Health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Professional development opportunities.
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Hard Skills & Tools
fleet managementlogisticssupply chainproject managementsafety systems developmentworkforce planningoperational procedureschange managementrisk managementhumanitarian operations
Soft Skills
communicationleadershiporganizational skillscollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilitystrategic thinkingflexibilityinterpersonal skillstraining development
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeIndustry Qualification in LogisticsIndustry Qualification in EngineeringIndustry Qualification in Supply ChainProject Management Qualification