Shipping, Logistics & Transportation Jobs

The highest-paying roles are currently found within international NGOs and large-scale infrastructure projects. Logistics Managers and Supply Chain Directors topping the list.

• Entry-Level (0-2 years): MWK 250,000 – MWK 450,000 per month.

• Mid-Level (5+ years): MWK 650,000 – MWK 1,200,000 per month.

• Senior/Director Level: MWK 1,800,000 – MWK 3,500,000+ per month.

International roles, particularly those with the United Nations (UN) or the World Bank, offer significantly higher packages. In the US and EU, a Logistics Specialist can earn a median of $80,000/year (approx. MWK 140 Million). Malawians seeking these rates often target "Remote Logistics Coordinator" roles for global firms.

For 2026, the primary hubs for high-value tenders are:

• Ntchito.com Tenders Section (Aggregated & Verified).

• The Malawi Government Tenders Portal.

• Specific corporate portals like Illovo Sugar Malawi and Alliance One Tobacco.

Most recruiters on Ntchito.com prioritize candidates with a degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration. Professional certifications from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) are mandatory for mid-to-senior level roles in Malawi.

Yes. 2026 has seen a surge in consultancies for Warehouse Construction Supervision and Fuel Supply Chain Audits. Organizations like USAID and the European Union frequently hire individual consultants for logistics framework assessments.

Major recruiters include large-scale distributors and international logistics firms like Bolloré Africa Logistics and Unitrans. Public sector recruitment through the Ministry of Transport and Public Works also remains high for project-based transport needs.

Use Ntchito.com's international job section for maritime and global logistics. Ensure your CV highlights experience with international trade routes (e.g., Beira, Nacala, and Dar es Salaam corridors).

A Warehouse Manager typically earns between MWK 400,000 and MWK 900,000, depending on the size of the inventory and the employing organization (e.g., Castel Malawi vs. a smaller local distributor).

Yes, Ntchito.com lists numerous internships daily. Logistics internships in Malawi are available with NGOs, UN agencies, and potentially local firms, focusing on supply chain, warehousing, fleet management, and procurement, with roles supporting health, development, or general operations in cities like Lilongwe and Mzuzu. Key organizations to watch include Nacala Logistics, Jhpiego, Floresta, and UNICEF, requiring applications through their career portals.

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• Route optimization for fuel efficiency.

• Managing customs clearance at borders like Mwanza and Dedza.

• Fleet maintenance and driver scheduling.

• Inventory control using systems like SAP or Oracle.

Agents facilitate the import/export of goods, ensuring compliance with the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) regulations. This is a high-demand freelance consultancy area.

Focus on the National Transport Master Plan. Consultancies usually require a Master’s degree and at least 10 years of experience in African transport corridors.

Data Analytics and AI-driven Inventory Management are the future. Candidates who understand "Green Logistics" (reducing carbon footprints) will have a competitive edge.

Absolutely. Many international firms hire Malawian experts for remote "Data Entry" or "Freight Brokerage" roles, allowing you to earn in USD while based in Blantyre or Lilongwe.