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• The incumbent will strengthen commodity
  (pharmaceutical & laboratory) logistic management, information
  management and tracking at health facilities through Supervision
  Performance Assessment and Recognition Strategy (SPARS) implementation,
  and use of electronic systems such as DHIS-2 for web-based ordering
  systems Rx Solutions and open MRS
• Support the health facilities within the
  region to effectively implement the differentiated service delivery models
  for HIV infected clients in care by ensuring constant availability of
  commodities
• Ensure the National Logistics Management
  Information systems (LMIS) is kept up to date at all health facilities
  within the RHITES EC region
• Determine the training needs including
  identification of potential medicine management supervisors and develop
  the modules for capacity building of health care workers involved in
  supply chain management within the region
• Represent the project at the central level
  Technical Working Group(TWG) on Medicines procurement and Management of
  the Uganda’s Ministry of Health
• Support the revitalization of medicines
  and Therapeutic committees (MTC’s) at HCIV to hospital level health
  facilities.
• Coordinate the adherence to drug policies
  and regulations at supported facilities
• Keenly monitor attainment of Supply chain
  management Performance targets and appraise the systems from time to time
• Quantify and leverage supplies for HIV
  commodities not supplied by NMS from other sources
• Develop and maintain databases for all
  relevant sites, commodities, lead times, reporting histories and
  supervision visits at all levels
• Support health facilities to establish
  logistics teams to conduct 5S in addition to CQI to bridge  service delivery gaps
• Coordinate with the districts, health sub
  districts and other stakeholders to improve supply chain management in the
  region.
• Oversee the pharmacovigilance surveillance
  systems at the supported facilities
• Contribute to timely and accurate
  reporting by the project

• The applicants for the USAID RHITES-EC
  Senior Technical Advisor, Supply Chain Management career placement must hold a Bachelor’s
  degree in Pharmacy with a Master’s Degree in Public Health, Supply Chain,
  or other relevant field
• A minimum of six (6) years of professional
  experience public health with a focus on commodities, or related area.
• Excellent networking and work relations
  with the MOH and health partners in Supply Chain.
• Previous experience on USAID programs is
  highly preferred.

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