FAQs
What is the deadline for applications for the Consultant Supply Chain position?
The deadline for applications is 26 January 2025 at 23:59 GMT+01:00 Central European Time (Rome).
What organization is hiring for this position?
The position is with the World Food Programme (WFP).
What qualifications are required for this role?
An advanced university degree in Business Administration, Economy, Strategy, International Development, International Relations, or a relevant field, or a first university degree with additional years of related work experience is required.
What professional experience is needed for this position?
Candidates should have 2 or more years of professional experience related to the implementation of sustainability in supply chains, experience in reviewing/designing environmental strategies, and supporting policy discussions on SC sustainability.
Is knowledge of additional languages required?
Fluency in English is required, and intermediate knowledge in a second language such as French, Spanish, or Italian is highly desirable.
Will the position be based in Rome?
Yes, the consultant will work within the Sustainable Supply Chain (SSC) Unit in Rome HQ.
Are there opportunities for personal and professional development?
Yes, WFP invests in the personal and professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs.
What kind of working environment does WFP offer?
WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
Do we offer an attractive compensation package?
Yes, WFP offers an attractive compensation package, details of which can be found in the Terms and Conditions section of the vacancy announcement.
How does WFP support diversity and inclusion?
WFP celebrates and embraces diversity and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees, encouraging candidates of all backgrounds to apply.