Logistics Coordinator

Support to Life (STL) is an independent humanitarian agency working in the field of disaster risk reduction, disaster preparedness, and emergency response in Turkey and the surrounding region.  With an emphasis on community participation, STL works at a grassroots level to build local capacity, mitigate the risks and impact of disasters, and support those in need in meeting their basic needs and rights.

In line with its mandate STL currently has the following main activities:

·         Refugee Support Program: in response to the increasing number of refugees in Turkey, STL is supporting refugees living outside camps in the Turkish border area through a food security programme providing psychosocial support through the establishment of Community Centres;

·         Child Protection Program: STL has been providing protection services and psychosocial care  for Syrian children and children affected by seasonal agricultural migration. Targeting both at-risk and working children among the refugees as well as the host community, STL has been supporting children’s education through life skills activities, awareness raising sessions and workshops.

·         Civil Society Disaster Platform: in collaboration with partners, STL has launched a platform that will bring together civil society actors in sharing information and coordinating projects related to disaster management in Turkey.

STL is an equal opportunities employer. STL is committed to provide and maintain a comprehensive child protection perspective in all its operational and administrative processes.

Support to Life  is seeking for a Logistics Coordinator to be located in Istanbul HQ office in Kadıköy.

• Responsible for the development, coordination, supervision and monitoring of all logistic and procurement components of the mission.
• Support and supervision of the STL’s operational offices
• Support and supervision of the supply chain for all locations
• Creation of logistical reports depending on requirements
• Support and supervision of Fleet management
• Support and supervision of IT managment
• Equipment management
• Preparation and anticipation of the mission’s crisis risks
• Establishing and implementing strategies and to overseeing all aspects of logistics coordination.
• Working closely with all departments especially Operations to maintain the continuity of the projects.

·    Minimum bachelor degree in related subjects

·   Minimum 10 years of experience in logistics with 5 years of managerial experience in field logistics or logistical coordination in a Humanitarian Aid organisation.

·    Experience in the coordination of personnel, monitoring and program evaluation

·    Ability to plan, organise and resolve.

·    Good communication skills

·    Intercultural awareness

·    Fluency in English and Turkish are essential, Arabic is a plus