Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 7 years of experience in supply chain management, the expert excels in strategic planning, procurement, and the implementation of logistics standards. Career highlights include leading international initiatives with organizations such as Action Against Hunger and Humanity & Inclusion, where they managed procurement processes and complex contracts. With a background in ERP systems, the expert has successfully opened new operational bases. Their leadership skills are demonstrated through training and capacity building of teams, achieving significant improvements in logistics efficiency and compliance with donor requirements across sectors like health, education, and emergency response.

Project experience and donor exposure

The expert has worked with international donors including UN, ECHO, EU, UNICEF, BHA, GAC USAID, FCDO, OFDA, AECID, EUROPAID, NORAD, WRA, GFFO, and AC5. Their involvement has spanned project implementation, technical assistance, and capacity building in sectors such as health, education, nutrition, and emergency response. These projects have been executed at both national and regional levels in Mali and Niger, contributing to strategic supply chain management and ensuring compliance with donor requirements in international development cooperation projects.

Sectors and geographic focus

Worked across diverse sectors, including education, health, nutrition, water hygiene and sanitation, food security, and emergency response. Responsibilities have included roles such as Mission Supply Manager and Logistics Projects Manager, focusing on strategic supply chain management and procurement. The expert's interdisciplinary expertise includes implementing logistics standards and eco-responsible purchasing. Their work spans regional and country-specific projects in Mali and Niger, contributing to the development and execution of international and local initiatives. Extensive geographic experience in Mali and Niger has provided deep familiarity with local governance and cultural dynamics, crucial for implementing successful logistics strategies and procurement processes.

Languages and education

The expert is fluent in English, French, and Hausa, utilizing these languages in diverse professional contexts, including in-country work in Mali and Niger. Their multilingual skills have been instrumental in managing international logistics and procurement processes, collaborating with multilingual teams, and ensuring compliance with international donor requirements. These language competences have facilitated effective communication and coordination in complex, multicultural environments. The expert holds an Industrial Engineering Diploma from Universite Libre de Tunis (ULT) in Tunisia, with a focus on Supply Chain Management, Quality Management, Lean Management, and QHSE. Previously, they completed a Classe Préparatoire aux Grandes Ecoles (CPGE) at the 2IE Institute, focusing on mathematics, physics, chemistry, and engineering sciences, and obtained a Scientific Baccalaureate Série C from Collège Mariama in Niger.