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Position Title: Supply Chain System Specialist,Uganda Jobs,
Organization:Axios International, Jobs in Uganda 2014,
Sectors:Health, Logistics
Primary Location:Uganda
Education Level: Master’s degree
Experience : From 10 years to more than 20 years
Job Type : Full Time
Deadline:Apr 25, 2014
Brief Company Profile:
Axios seeks local Ugandan Supply Chain System Specialist candidates for an
anticipated USAID funded health project in Uganda (Systems Strengthening and
Health Commodities) to improve the health status of the Ugandan population by
increasing the availability, accessibility and appropriate use of essential
medicines and health supplies (EMHS).
This objective will be achieved through three main intermediate results:
1) National policies and strategies
that support cost-effective, equitable and transparent use of available EMHS
resources;
2) Country capacity strengthened for
effective management and utilization of EMHS; and
3) Increased availability and access to EMHS for priority populations.
Responsibilities
· Help lead the design,
development and implementation of interventions to strengthen and improve
health commodities supply chains
· Work with the Chief of
Party to provide guidance and recommendations to develop and tailor approaches
and strategies for supply chain strengthening
· Design and provide capacity building and
training initiatives to improve supply chain and logistics management at the central and
district levels
· Work with district level
health authorities to improve essential medicines commodities management and
health systems strengthening
· Work with partners and
stakeholders to develop and deliver capacity building programs to promote and
sustain good pharmaceutical practices
Qualifications
· Master’s degree in
international development, public health, logistics management, business
administration, economics, or related field of study
· A minimum of 10 years of
experience implementing supply chain system improvement programs of similar
size and scope in developing countries (especially in Uganda or the East Africa
region)
· Demonstrated knowledge and
skills in health commodity procurement, warehousing, distribution and logistics
management information systems
· Knowledge and experience in
global health areas including HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB, FP, RMNCH, etc.
· Strong coordination skills
and the ability to work with stakeholders in multiple sectors
· Strong speaking and writing
skills, and fluency in English
Languages:English
Candidates should submit their applications on the Axios career site at
this link (http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=AXIOS&cws=1&rid=13)
by April 25, 2014.
In your application please specify that you found out about this
opportunity on DevelopmentAid.org.
Veuillez indiquer dans votre candidature que vous avez consulté cette offre
sur le site web DevelopmentAid.org.
How to Apply:
If you are qualified and interested in discussing this engagement in more
detail, please submit your resume in
confidence HERE
