Aninver Development Partners SL (www.aninver.com) is looking for a Team Members (Pool as required) for a agriculture, transport consultancy assignment financed by FAO in Multiple countries.
Aninver Development Partners is seeking qualified professionals to join our expert pool for a forthcoming consulting assignment with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). As part of this initiative supporting global agricultural and operational development, our team will provide specialised technical services to strengthen end-to-end supply chain orchestration and visibility across multiple countries. The overarching goal is to modernize institutional supply chain architecture, ensuring greater efficiency, responsiveness, and accountability within international agricultural operations.
Selected team members will contribute to diagnostic reviews, workflow orchestration design, digital systems assessments, and capacity-building activities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with international stakeholders and shape global supply chain practices in the agriculture sector. We are looking for adaptable professionals ready to provide high-level operational support and technical expertise tailored to the needs of the assignment.
Aninver is preparing a proposal for this assignment. The selected expert will be part of the proposed team; the engagement is conditional on the contract being awarded to Aninver. The full Terms of Reference for the position are shared with shortlisted candidates.
Objectives of the assignment
- Enhance end-to-end supply chain processes, orchestration, and visibility across FAO operations.
- Assess and improve data architecture, tooling, and integration requirements supporting the Supply Chain Action Plan.
- Streamline operational workflows and stakeholder engagement to ensure robust implementation of supply chain recommendations.
- Contribute to capacity building, change management, training, and operational support across targeted regions.
Scope of work
- Conduct initial diagnostic reviews, stakeholder consultations, and workflow analyses to design optimized end-to-end supply chain orchestration mechanisms.
- Evaluate existing digital tools, data architecture, and system integration requirements to enhance end-to-end supply chain visibility.
- Synthesize findings, develop operational recommendations, and support validation missions and workshops with relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate logistics and procurement activities to ensure seamless operational support.
- Design and deliver capacity-building and training initiatives to support change management processes.
Your role as Team Members (Pool as required)
- Provide specialised expertise in supply chain orchestration, integrated planning, and logistics coordination as part of the project pool.
- Contribute to diagnostic reviews and the design of streamlined operational workflows.
- Support capacity-building workshops, training sessions, and change management initiatives.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated planning and execution of project deliverables.
- Assist in stakeholder consultations and the operationalisation of supply chain recommendations.
Requirements
- Education: Not specified
- Collectively demonstrate expertise in supply chain orchestration, integrated planning, logistics and procurement coordination, capacity building, change management, training and operational support
- Languages: Fluent in English (Level C or equivalent). At least one team member is required to have Spanish language proficiency (Level C or equivalent)
Desirable
- Prior professional experience working with FAO or other United Nations agencies.
- Familiarity with global agricultural supply chains and institutional modernisation programmes.
An adaptable supply chain or logistics professional with strong communication skills and practical experience in operational support, change management, and international development.
Assignment details
- Location: Multiple countries
- Financed by: FAO
- Sector: Agriculture, transport
- Estimated duration: 8 months
- Contract: individual consultancy (conditional on award)
About Aninver Development Partners
Aninver is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Spain. It supports governments, development banks, UN agencies and bilateral donors with feasibility studies, technical assistance, evaluations and capacity building across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Asia-Pacific, working with a network of international and national experts.
Why apply
- Join a multidisciplinary team on a FAO-financed project in Multiple countries.
- Individual consultancy: flexible, output-based engagement with an experienced proposal team.
- Your CV stays in Aninver's expert network for future assignments that match your profile.
How to apply
Sign in (or create a free account) and upload your CV in English. Add your LinkedIn profile, indicative daily rate and availability to speed up the assessment. Aninver will contact the shortlisted candidates.
Frequently asked questions
Is the position confirmed? The engagement depends on the contract being awarded to Aninver. Shortlisted experts are included in the proposal with their consent.
Can I apply if I am not based in the country? Yes, unless the requirements say otherwise; relevant regional experience is an asset.
What happens with my CV? It is used to assess your fit for this and future positions and is not shared with third parties without your consent.