Logistics Officer at Evidence Action

Evidence Action aims to be a world leader in scaling evidence-based and cost-effective programs to reduce the burden of poverty in some of the poorest places. Our large-scale, evidence-based programs are rigorously evaluated to ensure they reach the greatest amount of people in the most cost-effective ways. No matter what the position, each member of our team takes solace in the notion that the hard work we do does in fact make its intended impact. Collectively, our at-scale initiatives measurably reach over 280 million people annually, and we continuously seek dedicated and mission-driven people to help advance this rare, and large-scale, global impact.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Officer

~~Location:~~ Lagos
Employment Type: Temporary Hire (Consultant)
Contract Duration: 3 Months
Direct Reports: Associate Manager, Operations and Logistics.

Job Purpose

To provide logistics and program support for the South-west office by ensuring effective coordination, planning, monitoring of office operations, logistics, reporting, and provide program support for the zonal office

Duties and Responsibilities

Receiving goods and ensuring both quality and quantity are observed
Assisting with all facets of the day-to-day operations of the office.
Tracing, tracking and expediting the purchase processes to meet set timelines
Handling organizational and clerical support tasks.
Maintaining office supplies and equipment
Maintain relationships with internal staff and external customers to enable support of operational and program activities.
Assist program managers to compile program and operations data when required.
Managing inventory and completing inventory documents.
Provide logistics and administrative support during training and meetings
Preparing payment requests for state government partners and teachers.
Filing of payment and operations documents