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Mines Advisory Group (MAG) Seeks Senior Logistics Experts for Global Humanitarian Talent Pool – Apply by 27 July 2026

Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is inviting applications from experienced humanitarian logistics professionals for its Senior Logistics Experts (SLE) Talent Pool, a global roster designed to provide rapid-response logistics expertise to MAG programmes operating in complex humanitarian environments worldwide.

The opportunity is open to senior professionals with expertise in supply chain management, fleet management, mechanical workshop operations, and construction procurement. Selected experts will be eligible for short-term international deployments supporting MAG’s humanitarian mine action and armed violence reduction programmes.

Applications are open until 27 July 2026.

About Mines Advisory Group (MAG)

Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is an international humanitarian organisation headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, working across more than 30 countries to protect communities affected by landmines, unexploded ordnance, and armed violence.

The organisation works with communities and governments to remove explosive hazards, safely manage weapons and ammunition, and create safer environments where people can rebuild their lives.

MAG was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997 as a co-recipient for its contribution to the campaign supporting the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention.

Through its global operations, MAG delivers life-saving humanitarian assistance in some of the world’s most challenging environments.

About the Senior Logistics Experts Talent Pool

MAG’s Senior Logistics Experts Talent Pool provides access to experienced professionals who can support humanitarian programmes requiring urgent or specialised logistics capacity.

The roster supports MAG operations through:

  • Filling temporary senior logistics vacancies.
  • Supporting programme expansion or closure.
  • Providing technical expertise during operational transitions.
  • Strengthening logistics systems and processes.
  • Supporting emergency responses and complex deployments.

Membership in the Talent Pool does not represent permanent employment. Instead, experts are contacted when a suitable deployment opportunity becomes available based on their skills, experience, and availability.

Successful candidates will complete onboarding requirements, including background checks, medical checks, and reference verification, allowing them to be quickly deployed when required.

Available Expertise Areas

1. Senior Supply Chain Management Experts

MAG is seeking professionals with extensive experience managing supply chains in complex humanitarian settings.

Selected experts may support:

  • Procurement operations.
  • Warehousing systems.
  • Asset management.
  • Fleet coordination.
  • Facilities management.
  • Logistics strategy development.
  • Supply chain transformation projects.

Applicants should demonstrate experience working independently in challenging environments and managing multicultural teams.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Strong humanitarian logistics experience.
  • Knowledge of donor compliance requirements.
  • Experience managing complete project lifecycles.
  • Ability to improve logistics systems and processes.
  • Strong English communication skills.

Additional language skills, particularly French, Spanish, or Arabic, are highly valued.

2. Fleet and Mechanical Workshop Management Experts

MAG operates a large international fleet supporting humanitarian mine action programmes worldwide.

The organisation is seeking specialists who can strengthen fleet systems and support transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Improving fleet management practices.
  • Supporting adoption of global fleet standards.
  • Managing vehicle fleets and mechanical workshops.
  • Developing training programmes.
  • Strengthening maintenance systems.
  • Supporting digital fleet management solutions.

Applicants should have:

  • Experience managing large and complex vehicle fleets.
  • Knowledge of mechanical workshop operations.
  • Experience implementing fleet management systems.
  • Ability to deliver training and capacity-building support.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience with fleet technology, IVMS systems, and digital tools will be an advantage.

3. Construction Procurement Specialists

MAG is also seeking senior procurement professionals with experience managing complex construction subcontracting processes.

Experts in this area will support:

  • Construction and rehabilitation tenders.
  • Supplier assessments.
  • Contract negotiations.
  • Procurement risk management.
  • Framework agreements.
  • High-value sourcing activities.

Applicants should demonstrate:

  • Experience managing civil or military construction procurement projects.
  • Experience handling contracts worth millions of dollars.
  • Knowledge of procurement risks in complex markets.
  • Strong contract negotiation skills.
  • Ability to develop procurement documentation.

Fluency in English is required, while French, Spanish, or Portuguese skills are considered valuable.

Deployment Opportunities

Talent Pool members may be deployed internationally for assignments lasting from several weeks to several months.

Deployments may involve:

  • Supporting new programme launches.
  • Strengthening existing operations.
  • Addressing staffing gaps.
  • Delivering specialised technical assistance.

Professionals should be comfortable working in challenging environments and adapting quickly to changing humanitarian contexts.

Benefits and Contract Information

Selected experts will receive:

  • Fixed-term international contracts under MAG’s HR salary framework.
  • Cost of living allowance and applicable additional allowances.
  • Accommodation provided in-country.
  • Travel and visa arrangements managed by MAG.
  • Comprehensive international insurance coverage.

Internationally contracted staff receive protection through MAG’s insurance package, including medical coverage, personal accident insurance, and access to 24-hour medical assistance.

Who Should Apply?

This opportunity is suitable for professionals with:

  • More than 10 years of logistics or procurement experience.
  • International humanitarian or complex operational experience.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in challenging locations.
  • Experience supporting large-scale programmes.

Candidates with backgrounds in humanitarian operations, military logistics, international development, or emergency response are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an application explaining their experience, preferred technical area, and suitability for the Senior Logistics Experts Talent Pool.

Applications must be submitted before Monday, 27 July 2026.

For additional information about the opportunity, applicants can contact the MAG recruitment team at recruitment@maginternational.org.

Join Mines Advisory Group and contribute your logistics expertise to humanitarian programmes helping communities affected by conflict, explosive hazards, and armed violence worldwide.

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