Logistics Supervisor - FIFA World Cup 26

On Location; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking a Logistics & Services Supervisor in Houston, Texas to oversee operations for the FIFA World Cup 26™. The role involves coordinating deliveries, managing inventory, and ensuring smooth operations at match venues. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in logistics for large-scale events, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Proficiency in English is required and applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of logistics, operations, or event delivery experience in large-scale sports or live events.
• Strong expertise in logistics systems and inventory control.
• Conversational English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of Master Delivery Schedule by coordinating deliveries and vendor access.
• Help monitor flow of goods throughout the stadium and report issues.
• Work with sustainability teams to ensure proper handling of materials.
• Maintain basic inventory records and ensure items are labeled and easy to locate.
• Monitor goods flow and report issues to supervisors or managers.
• Provide updates on stock availability and delivery timing to functional areas.
• Collaborate with sustainability, waste management, and housekeeping on handling and disposal of materials.
• Track assets for reuse or repurposing after the event.

Skills

Logistics management

Operations coordination

Problem solving

Inventory control

Job description

Role Summary

As a Logistics & Services Supervisor, you’ll be at the heart of FIFA World Cup 26™ (FWC26) operations, ensuring that every delivery, movement, and setup runs seamlessly at your assigned match venue. From coordinating stock flow to overseeing essential On Location services, you’ll make sure everything behind the scenes works flawlessly, so the guest experience shines on the world stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the execution of the Master Delivery Schedule (MDS) by coordinating deliveries, stock movement, and vendor access within the stadium.
• Assist with receiving, checking, and organizing product‑specific gifting items and other inventory within the venue.
• Help move requested stock from storage to designated areas, working closely with Guest Experience and other functional areas.
• Maintain basic inventory records, ensuring items are clearly labeled, stored safely, and easy to locate.
• Help monitor the flow of goods throughout the stadium and report any issues to supervisors or managers.
• Provide simple, timely updates to functional areas about stock availability or delivery timing.
• Work with sustainability, waste management, and housekeeping teams to ensure materials are handled and disposed of correctly.
• Assist with tracking and documenting assets that may be reused or repurposed after the event.

Experience / Qualifications Needed

• 5+ years of logistics, operations, or event delivery experience, ideally in large‑scale sports or live events.
• Proven ability to manage delivery schedules, storage compounds, and vendor/contractor coordination.
• Strong expertise in logistics systems, inventory control, and vehicle flow management.
• Confident decision‑maker with the ability to solve problems and stay calm under pressure.
• Background working in fast‑paced, deadline‑driven, multi‑stakeholder environments.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs. (or country‑equivalent measurement), with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods, except where sitting is required by law or reasonable accommodation.
• Conversational English proficiency required (additional languages a plus).
• Must be legally authorized to work in Houston without assistance or sponsorship.
• Ability to pass the accreditation process.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Other

Industries: Entertainment Providers and Spectator Sports