. SAVING LIVES. CHANGING LIVES. BEGIN YOUR HUMANITARIAN JOURNEY WITH WFP. The World Food Programme, Kenya Country Office is looking for vibrant, innovative, and multi-talented students. An internship at WFP is a great opportunity to acquire practical work experience while contributing to the goal of reaching Zero Hunger WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, color, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status, physical or mental disability. WFP does not charge a fee for any of the stages throughout the recruitment & selection process.ABOUT WFP The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need. The Internship Programme is a learning opportunity aimed at attracting young and talented candidates. The programme will provide the successful candidates with the opportunity to put into practice and implement their learned and academic knowledge in a field related to the work of WFP. This will promote better understanding of WFP Kenya mandate and programmes. Similarly, the programme will provide WFP with qualified individuals specializing in relevant fields in line with WFP's Strategic Objectives and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. WFP's activities include food assistance for relief, school feeding, safety nets, nutrition, and food assistance for assets creation through provision of in-kind and cash-based transfers. You will be part of an efficient and dynamic team that effectively support in the implementation of WFP's country strategic plan for Kenya.JOB PURPOSE This internship will be based in Mombasa sub office working closely with the warehouse operations team. The intern will be trained on reporting e.g., dashboard and well as engagement in innovative ways and technology savvy of working within the UN mandate. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive) Under direct supervision of the Logistics Officer or delegated authority, the intern will be trained on: DOTS: Working with the Mombasa units (Warehouse, shipping) on innovative reporting on DOTS Creating a live dashboard e.g., one that pulls data from LESS and other platforms. Space utilization engagements e.g., bagged vs cantonised space calculations Suggesting and engaging in innovative ways of working e.g P.I automation Any other tasks as may be allocated STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree In the field of Information management, data analytics, statistics, or equivalent. Graduated no longer than 1 year ago from a Bachelor's degree or equivalent studies. Language: Fluency in both oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another UN language is an advantage. Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency in excel, SQL, Webi reports, SAP. Strong understanding of statistical methods, data visualisation tools e.g., tableau Ability to report and communicate efficiently. DELIVERABLES/OUTPUTS Mombasa unit live dashboard automation Support Mombasa office senior staff in process improvement initiatives especially for warehouse and shipping units Preparation of data sets and sift of primary data identifying trends in data sets. Establishing a warehouse dashboard that automatically pulls data from LESS, reporting all our major numbers e.g stocks & containers movement. Recommendation of a process improvement idea that will lead to monetary savings and/or process efficiency TRAINING COMPONENTS Supply Chain and Logistics operations Supply Chain Systems Quality reporting Contracting Operations.
