Job Description
THE POSITION
- Act as the lead Logistics representative for FIFA functions and external stakeholders for Warehouse Logistics operations.
- Develop and implement the Warehouse strategy to align with Logistics service levels and ensure cost effective storage solution for FWWC27.
- Lead the overall planning, implementation, operational process across all Warehouse Logistics operations to achieve a seamless supply chain solution.
- Produce standard operating procedures, workflow charts and communication strategies for Distribution operations.
- In collaboration with the Venue Logistics, Materials and Warehouse work streams, coordinate all move orders (from warehouses to venues, venue-to-venue and venue to warehouse.) Remain in constant communication with Venue Logistics to ensure the needs of the venue and functional areas are being met in a timely manner.
- In conjunction with Security personnel, ensure a secure delivery corridor of goods to and from venues.
- Determine delivery methods to minimize redundant costs and training requirements.
- Control the load schedules, supervise drivers, set project goals, evaluate and manage employee performance.
- Initialize driver training, including hands-on driver trainings and route testing.
- In conjunction with Transportation, oversee the establishment of tournament delivery routes inclusive of venue-to-venue routes, and delivery drive times and other metrics involving routes to venues.
YOUR PROFILE
- Education: Engineering, Administration, Economics, International relations or other related areas
- Experience: Strong experience in customs and freight in Brazil
- Skills & Competencies:
- Collaborative mindset, adaptable and willing to work to tight and changing timelines.
- Proficient in analytical thinking and data skills.
- Demonstrates positive attitude, patience, persistence, and determination.
- Experience working in a multi-cultural, multi-national environment.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Fluent in Portuguese (spoken and written)
- Ability to re-locate to Rio de Janeiro.
About FIFA Women's World Cup 2027
Founded in 1904, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is the umbrella organisation of its members, currently 211 national football associations. Its main objectives, enshrined in its statutes, are to develop football around the world, to stage international competitions and to protect the integrity of football (against match manipulation, doping etc.).
FIFA is a truly diverse, modern and multicultural organisation and its primary purpose is to promote football. Over 800 people from 50 nations – 40 per cent of which are women, including the Secretary General – covering a wide variety of professional profiles, work to fulfil that purpose. FIFA’s headquarters are based in Zurich, Switzerland. We have other offices in Zurich, as well as temporary offices around the world.
We are 'living football' – we are committed to the game, to the people, to the planet and to the future. It is what we do. It is why we are here.
Our culture is shaped by fair play, team spirit, diversity, sustainability, transparency and innovation. We live by these values. Regardless of race, religion, national origin, colour, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship – we support diversity; indeed, we consider it to be key to our success.
We are looking for talented and motivated team members who would embrace these values every day, with purpose, passion and pride, in order to make a positive impact on the world of football and beyond.
We offer a unique and exciting work environment with great opportunities for your personal and professional development.
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