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Job Title:        Laboratory Supply Chain
Specialist

Organization: Beyond
Logistics Ltd (BLL)

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Reports to:
Head Business Solutions

About US:

Beyond Logistics Ltd
(BLL) is a Ugandan organization providing 3rd & 4th Party Logistics
services, health commodities and medical devices to organizations that are
futuristic.

Job Summary:  The Laboratory Supply Chain Specialist is
responsible for the effective management of all the company’s laboratory supply
chain management activities. These shall include effective facility level
support supervision, mentorship, capacity building and inventory management
support to ensure timely reporting and sustained availability of quality
laboratory products. The job holder shall collaborate with partners at
sub-national level to support the laboratory services improvement, supply chain
management, and strengthening of quantification processes for laboratory
products.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Provide technical assistance to the Head Business Solutions to
  ensure supported clients meet national laboratory standards
• Support the effective utilization of laboratory logistics
  information to ensure effective and sustained availability of laboratory
  products.
• Conduct regular mentorship and support supervision visits to all
  targeted health facilities in the country on laboratory products supply
  management.
• Conduct regular trainings on use of Laboratory Management
  Information System tools and related documents to improve availability of
  laboratory products at IP/health facility level.
• Support facilities/ BLL clients on proper stock management and
  calculation for all laboratory products
• Design and conduct regular laboratory supply chain data quality
  assessment activities in line with company SOPs.
• Identify and develop action plans to ensure improvement in
  quantification and reporting quality for laboratory products
• Plan and do lot to lot verification of laboratory commodities at
  warehouse level, before they are distributed to end users.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant must hold a degree in Medical or Bio-medical
  Laboratory Sciences.
• Additional qualification and experience in logistics and supply
  chain management is an added advantage
• A minimum of three years of working experience in management of
  similar equipment.
• The ideal candidate is assertive and has excellent written and
  verbal communication and interpersonal skills; builds good client &
  customer relationships
• Is solution oriented with a high sense of attention to detail,
  accuracy, and efficiency.
• Can manage multiple priorities, including quick response to
  emergencies within deadlines while delivering high quality work.
• Writes accurate, legible maintenance reports. Highly skilled in
  Microsoft Office suite applications.

How to Apply:

All applicants
should write your cover letter by email. Include the Position you are applying
for in the subject / header of the mail. DO NOT attach a separate cover letter;
your cover letter should be in the body of the email. Only ONE ATTACHMENT no
greater than 2MB file size is allowed. The attachment should contain your CV
and any other supporting documents. Submit the application email and attachment
to hr@beyondlogisticsug.com

Applications outside
the above procedure may be disqualified.

Deadline: 16^th September 2020 by 5:00pm

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