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Logistics Intern Nigeria Abuja at Norwegian Refugee Council

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Status
Active
Posted
May 21, 2026
Expires
Aug 19, 2026
Work style
On-site

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About the Role

Overview

The Logistics Intern will support the NRC Country Office in Abuja by assisting with procurement, asset management, documentation, and supplier coordination, contributing to the smooth and efficient running of logistics operations while gaining practical experience in the humanitarian sector.

Role

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has been present in Nigeria since 2015 and works to support displacement-affected communities in meeting basic needs, improving livelihoods, and enhancing resilience. NRC operates across six core competencies: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Shelter, Education, Information Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Livelihoods and Food Security (LFS), Camp Management, and Protection.

We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee.

If you are such a person, NRC Nigeria is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Logistics Intern to join our Country Office in Abuja. The intern will support the logistics unit in ensuring the smooth running of operations. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in logistics within the humanitarian sector

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in procurement processes by collecting quotations, preparing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with NRC procurement policies
  • Support supplier follow-up to ensure timely delivery and resolve any logistical issues
  • Maintain and update asset inventory records, ensuring accuracy and accountability
  • Ensure proper documentation and filing of logistics records on O365 for audit readiness
  • Support data entry and database updates, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Assist in asset disposal processes in line with NRC policies and procedures
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
  • Support market assessments and supplier prequalification processes as required
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor to support logistics and operations

Requirements

  • Recent graduate in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Business Administration, or related field
  • Basic understanding of logistics and operations processes
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Interest in the humanitarian/NGO sector
  • Fluency in English is required

Behavioural Competencies

  • Planning and delivering results
  • Communicating with impact and respect
  • Empowering and building trust
  • High level of accuracy and efficiency in reporting

What’s in it for you?

Join a workplace that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.

  • Empowered work culture: NRC encourages employees at all levels to contribute ideas and take initiative
  • Learning on the job: Gain hands-on experience and build professional competencies through mentorship and practical exposure
  • Professional development: Access structured learning opportunities and support from experienced logistics professionals

Additional Information

  • Duty Station: Abuja, Nigeria
  • Duration: 6 months (June 2026 – December 2026)
  • Grade Level: NRC Grade 2
  • Reporting Line: Logistics Coordinator
  • Travel: Up to 40%

This position is open to Nigerian nationals only. We encourage qualified candidates to apply early, as applications may be screened prior to the closing date.

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