USAID Project Jobs – Technical Advisor, Supply Chain at FHI 360

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Job
Reference: Supply Chain
/06/13
Organisation:
FHI 360
Duty
Station: Uganda
About
Us:
FHI 360 is a leading global
development organization dedicated to improving lives around the world: Our
professional staff includes experts in education, health, nutrition, economic
development, civil society and environment as well as cross-cutting experts in
gender issues, research, applied science, behavior change and technology giving
us the unique mix of capabilities to address today’s diverse and interrelated
development challenges. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in
the U.S. and around the world.  FHI 360-
Uganda has a proposed 5-year project which will be a district- based and integrated
health and health systems strengthening project in Uganda funded by the United
States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage
    the process for procurement planning and supply chain activities,
    inventory control, logistics and distribution, and ensure that processes
    function efficiently and effectively
  • Build
    capacity of partner teams in supply chain management
  • Offer
    leadership and liaise with the relevant authorities to ensure appropriate
    handling of commodities
  • Ensure
    availability of logistics data.     
Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • The
    applicant should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy with a minimum of
    5 years working experience in project management, including supply chain
    and logistics operations manage meet.
  • Familiarity
    with pharmaceutical supply chain requirements
  • Experience
    managing health commodity supplies will be an added advantage
  • Comprehensive
    knowledge of USAID and its contractual and reporting requirements
  • Ability
    to communicate technical supply chain matters in a dear and concise manner
  • Experience
    working on USAID-funded programs
  • Ability
    to work independently and manage a high volume work flow
  • Relevant
    computer software skills Strong written and verbal communication skills in
    English.     
How
to Apply:
All candidates should send
a cover letter and CV/resume by email to: Uganda-info@fhi360.org. Please quote
the Job Ref Number in the email subject line.
Deadline:
28th June, 2013
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