World Vision Ethiopia Job Vacancy – Commodity Dispatcher

World Vision Ethiopia Job Vacancy 2025 – Commodity Dispatcher

Position: Commodity Dispatcher
Location: Hawassa Area, Ethiopia
Time Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Local – Fixed Term Employee
Deadline: August 28, 2025 (7 days left to apply)
Requisition ID: JR42883

🌍 About World Vision

With over 75 years of experience, World Vision is a global Christian relief, development, and advocacy organization dedicated to helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We operate in nearly 100 countries with 33,000+ staff, serving children and families in need regardless of background.

📌 Job Purpose

The Commodity Dispatcher is responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of food commodities from storage facilities to distribution points. This includes planning dispatch schedules, coordinating with transport providers, monitoring inventory, and resolving logistical issues to ensure that emergency food aid reaches beneficiaries in good condition.

✅ Major Responsibilities

• Coordinating Dispatch Operations: Plan schedules, align shipments with program needs, and coordinate transport providers.
• Documentation & Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of shipments (type, quantity, destination, and dispatch date) for transparency and compliance.
• Quality Control & Inspection: Check commodities for spoilage, contamination, or damage before dispatch. Document and resolve quality issues.
• Communication & Coordination: Share dispatch schedules, verify stock availability, oversee proper loading and packaging, and resolve stock discrepancies.
• Reporting & Issue Resolution: Record delays, losses, or damages in food shipments and prepare detailed reports for compliance with donor and program requirements.

🎓 Required Qualifications

• Education: Degree, certificate, or accomplishment in a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2+ years in relief and/or emergency response program implementation in similar roles.
• Knowledge & Skills:
  • Proficiency in inventory management and documentation.
  • Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to work under pressure in emergency response contexts.
  • Experience in logistics and supply chain management.

⚠️ Important Notice

World Vision is a child-focused organization with zero tolerance for any form of violence, abuse, or exploitation of children or adults. Recruitment is fair, transparent, and free of charge. Do not pay money or share personal financial information when applying.

📩 How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements can apply through the official World Vision career portal:

👉 Apply Here

✅ Applicant Type Accepted: Local Applicants Only