Distribution Manager, Europe
hace 1 semana
World Central Kitchen is seeking a highly organized and strategic Manager to lead Distribution Operations on the ground and ensure the rapid, effective and streamlined allocation of food aid to disaster-affected communities. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-moving, rapidly changing environments, demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, and excels at complex informational management. The Distribution Manager leads the quick and systematic identification and onboarding of food vendors, coordinates the timely scheduling and delivery of food aid, and maintains up-to-date tracking systems for all deliveries. This role plays a critical role in building and training locally led response teams in order to coordinate the efficient and effective provision of food resources promptly. The Distribution Manager is responsible for ensuring food aid rapidly reaches communities in need in alignment with WCK’s North Star values.Duration: The Distribution Manager is a two (2) year contract term position with the opportunity for renewal, offering a unique chance to lead and shape WCK's responses.This position reports directly to the Response Director during activations, and the Senior Manager while off activation.Preferred Location(s): Europe - Must live within one (1) hour of an international airport.Madrid, SpainLondon, EnglandFrankfurt, GermanyLisbon, PortugalAthens, GreeceRome, ItalyKey Responsibilities:Activation ManagementRespond within four (4) hours notice to a disaster area to act as Distribution Unit Manager, managing relief operations on the ground, or in rare cases, remotely.Lead and manage field teams specializing in distribution systems, mapping needs and deliveries, and meal allocation. Ensure strategic and streamlined implementation of relief activities on the ground, operationalizing WCK’s North Star values.Design and implement response strategies in the field that are adaptable and robust enough to function in high-stress, dynamic environments affected by natural disasters or conflicts.Recruit, onboard, train and manage distribution teams, including local hires and Corps members in the field.Consult on the scope of the response, and manage or implement distribution operations.Provide regular updates on operations to the Response Director to ensure ongoing, transparent information sharing across the organization.Collaborate with all WCK departments on the ground, or remotely to support the needs of the activation.Ensure smooth transitions and complete handovers with other Managers, and between Response Corps team members when rotating field teams through phases of the activation.Complete the After-Action Report process immediately following activation wind-down, collating and drawing learnings for process improvement.Distribution OperationsRapidly develop and maintain effective processes for large-scale, timely and reliable delivery of meals, bulk products, food kits, and other resources to disaster-affected areas.Organize, map and manage dynamic distribution plans and route schedules using visual aids.Manage accurate and timely operational information associated with suppliers, recipients, and meal deliveries; ensuring teams have oversight and knowledge of distribution information, as needed.Research, recruit, onboard and manage food vendor partners (restaurants, catering companies, food trucks, etc) ensuring compliance with financial protocols and alignment with WCK culinary guidelines.Review and approve supplier invoices in collaboration with the Finance department.Manage meal distribution utilizing multiple transportation mechanisms, including but not limited to, helicopters, planes, boats, and vehicles.Budgeting and LogisticsWork with the finance team and Response Director to share cost projections for distribution operations, focusing on meal production and logistical needs.Collaborate with the procurement and logistics team to source materials and supplies efficiently and ensure timely delivery to affected areas.Ensure the proper handling and safeguarding of organizational resources on responses.Personnel Management and TrainingRecruit, train, and motivate diverse distribution teams on activation, ensuring a high-performance culture aligned with WCK’s North Star.Provide leadership, mentorship, training and support to team members, promoting a culture of urgency, accountability, adaptability and continuous learning within the team.Address personnel issues on activations in real-time, and provide regular performance feedback on Corps members.Support the recruitment of Corps members, and manage personnel effectively on the ground to foster growth and ensure a diverse pipeline of activation leadership.Identify professional development needs and gaps in distribution capabilities to arrange for appropriate training, and provide this feedback to relevant stakeholders for implementation.Community and Stakeholder EngagementBuild strong relationships with local communities first.Ensure the teams conduct outreach and engagement activities that contribute to WCK’s reputation as an effective, compassionate, and reliable relief organization.Represent WCK in the field, acting as an ambassador to beneficiaries, partners, and the media, as required.Ability to spend up to 70% of the time in the field. The typical duration of an activation is four (4) weeks, though timelines could be longer.Must live within one (1) hour of an international airport or be willing to relocate.Willingness and ability to travel frequently to remote and potentially hazardous locations within four hours notice.Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent preferred, or 5+ years of experience in management roles, preferably in fast paced, ever changing environments; including military, emergency response, culinary, humanitarian, or event management settings.Experience leading, training, and coaching large teams in challenging and rapidly changing environments.Ability to work independently with minimal infrastructure and resources.Willingness to work in challenging environments with austere living conditions. For example, responders may not have access to running water, communications, or electricity and they may have to sleep outdoors and use bucket toilets.Ability to work well with others and take directions to protect yourself and the team.Demonstrated negotiation and diplomacy skills in complex and potentially volatile situations.Exhibit a calm and composed demeanor during crisis situations, with the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure.Be physically fit and have the stamina to work long hours doing physically demanding tasks in varying and potentially extreme climates.Strong mental resilience and emotional intelligence to cope with the stressors associated with working in conflict environments.Display cultural awareness and sensitivity, recognizing and respecting diverse backgrounds that allow us to positively work with local communities.Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional languages relevant to common disaster or conflict zones is highly desirable (Spanish, French, Portuguese).By joining us as a Distribution Manager, you will dedicate your professional expertise to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by crises. Your leadership will ensure that our response efforts are prompt, strategic, and compassionate, delivering hope and essential aid at a time when it is needed most.Application & Cover LetterThis application requires a cover letter that explains your interest in this position and in working for WCK.References and Background ChecksTo help ensure the safety of our communities and our teams, our selection process will include reference and background checks, subject to any legal or regulatory requirements.Equal OpportunityWCK is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity and to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the country in which they reside. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment at this time.No recruiters or agencies, please.Contract Type (If based outside United States or Spain)We are excited to offer an opportunity for this role in partnership with Velocity Global and TCW Global. If based outside of the United States or Spain, depending on location, the successful candidate will be contracted by either VG or TCW, which will handle all HR-related processes, including payroll, benefits, and compliance, while the employee will work directly with World Central Kitchen to fulfill the job responsibilities.As a contractor of Velocity Global or TCW Global you will receive the benefits and support of a dedicated HR team, ensuring a seamless experience while you contribute to the mission of World Central Kitchen.Why Join Us?Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity and innovation.Global Impact: Your work will have a direct impact on building a diverse and talented global team.Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career development.Dynamic Team: Work with a supportive and enthusiastic team that values collaboration and fun.If you’re ready to bring your unique talents to a role that’s as challenging as it is rewarding, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and let’s build the future of World Central Kitchen togetherWCK is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Join us in being a part of WCK's global talent journey
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