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• Ensure that the selected products are in accordance with the
  National Treatment Guidelines, National Drug Authority Register, USFDA and
  USG standards and guidelines.
• Ensure that accurate forecasts are developed and translated into
  procurement plans and budgets.
• Liaise with Ministry of Health officials to ensure approval of procurement
  plans and budgets for integration into the National procurement plan.
• Support the bidding and tending process and carryout negotiations
  with suppliers in line with best practice.
• Undertake periodic global supplier price surveys to benchmark against
  the existing supplier prices and competition.
• Develop and implement systems and tools tor accurate and harmonized
  forecasting.
• Review technical specifications and TOR: to ensure they conform to
  and assure attainment of value for money for the organization’s
  objectives.
• Maintain up-to-date trackers and tools including product Quality
  Assurance and Third-party procurements.
• Support supplier performance monitoring, evaluation and reporting.
• Support Procurement of Third Party items.

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Procurement
  & Logistics Management/Procurement & Supply Chain Management, or
  any other related field.
• Professional qualification in CIPS is an added advantage.
• Five to eight years of relevant work experience in procurement with
  a reputable g organization.
• Knowledge of the PPDA, NDA, National Treatment guidelines, USFDA,
  World Bank. USG and Global fund guidelines
• Knowledge of the procurement best practices
• Excellent communication, negotiating and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to handle flexible working hours.
• Excellent report writing skills
• Excellent analytical and numeracy skills

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