Job Title: Commodities & Procurement Specialist
Organisation: Abt Associates
Funding Source: U.S Agency for International Development (USAID)
Duty Station: Uganda
About Abt:
Abt
Associates is an international development organization composed of dedicated
professionals who provide technical assistance, research, analysis, and
practical training services in more than 128 countries. Abt seeks to implement
a five-year project funded by the U.S Agency for International Development
(USAID).
Associates is an international development organization composed of dedicated
professionals who provide technical assistance, research, analysis, and
practical training services in more than 128 countries. Abt seeks to implement
a five-year project funded by the U.S Agency for International Development
(USAID).
Job Summary: The Commodities & Procurement Specialist will
be responsible for providing technical assistance and capacity building in
health commodity procurement and management.
be responsible for providing technical assistance and capacity building in
health commodity procurement and management.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Offer technical assistance to analyze
Uganda’s commodities management and provide expertise on commodities
logistics and procurement. - Propose appropriate cost-containment
measures, such as the strategic purchasing of services and
pharmaceuticals. - Responsible for implementing such measures in
conjunction with relevant stakeholders - Offer technical guidance and assistance
working with relevant counterparts to ensure the timely procurement and
distribution of health commodities - Contribute to timely and accurate reporting
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the USAID Project Commodities
& Procurement Specialist vacancy should possess a Master’s Degree in
Public Health, Supply Chains, 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 government and health partners. - Experience on USAID programs highly preferred.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the USAID Project
are encouraged to send their updated resumes / CVs and application letters that
provide details of the applicant’s specific qualifications via Email to [email protected].
Please clearly include the position title in the subject of the E-mail.
suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the USAID Project
are encouraged to send their updated resumes / CVs and application letters that
provide details of the applicant’s specific qualifications via Email to [email protected].
Please clearly include the position title in the subject of the E-mail.
Deadline: 25th May, 2016
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