Nazir Bhat
@nazirbhat
Experienced logistics and administrative specialist with 20+ years in humanitarian operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a logistics and administrative specialist with over 20 years' experience supporting Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) across supply chain, fleet, facilities, ICT, WASH, energy and security. I deliver operational continuity through policy implementation, emergency preparedness and process optimization.
I have led logistics teams, managed procurement/tender processes, supervised construction and facility maintenance, and overseen cold chain and fleet operations in high-pressure humanitarian contexts. My work includes incident/security management during civil unrest and coordinating emergency responses to floods, earthquakes and avalanches.
I prioritize staff development, cultural sensitivity and cost-efficient solutions, with proven achievements such as COVID-19 SOP/IPC management, coordinating a regional mental health survey, interim logistics management for SGBV services, and multiple outreach and renovation projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supervised logistics operations including supply chain, fleet, facilities and cold chain, ensuring continuity during emergencies and improving operational compliance across projects from Dec 2018 to Jan 2023.
Managed technical logistics functions including procurement, stock control, ICT support and maintenance planning across MSF projects from Jan 2011 to Nov 2018, enhancing supply reliability and policy compliance.
Coordinated project-level logistics including procurement, transport, cold chain and facility works from Jan 2006 to Dec 2010, supporting emergency interventions and program delivery.
Provided national-level logistics and administrative support including local procurement, distribution and facility maintenance from Jan 2004 to Dec 2005 to sustain program operations.
Supported logistics tasks including procurement, stock management and transport coordination from Sep 2002 to Dec 2003 to ensure timely delivery of supplies and services.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad UP
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology via distance learning.
Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education
Higher Secondary School Graduate, General Secondary Education
Completed Higher Secondary School certification through the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education.
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