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Job Title:   Supply Chain
Volunteer (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Rakai
Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

Duty Station:
Uganda

About US:

Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP) is a collaborative bio – medical research and service
delivery organization.  RHSP strives to improve the quality of life
of the local population through a combination of community-based research,
curative services and prevention strategies in the districts of South-central
Uganda.

Job Summary:  The Supply Chain Volunteer will support in
monitoring and providing on-site support of medicines and health supplies in
the supported districts/health facilities according to MOH standards. He/she
will further ensure adequate supply of quality medicines and health supplies,
proper stock management, responding to dynamic changes in demand, managing
increased volumes of commodities and minimizing pilferage and misuse.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Support
health facilities to develop pharmacy systems and annual procurement plans.

·       
Provide
technical assistance, mentorships and CMEs in medicines and health supplies
management and disseminate information updates regarding logistics management.

·       
Support
health facilities in quantification and timely ordering and reporting for
medicines and health supplies as per the warehouse schedule.

·       
Strengthen
pharmacovigilance and adherence issues in the supported health facilities.

·       
Support
health facilities and medicine management supervisors to implement RX solution,
RASS and SPARS and submit timely required reports.

·       
Develop
and follow up on activity plans developed with the focal logistics personnel in
the district health facilities.

·       
Participate
in verification of medicines and health supplies on delivery to the health
facilities and submit order fulfillment reports.

·       
Support
health workers in their dispensing, stock management, and storage management
practices.

·       
Participate
in the redistribution of medicines and health supplies in the supported
districts.

·       
Participate
in budgeting for supply chain activities, requisitioning and appropriately
account for the disbursed funds.

·       
Any
other assigned duties in line with your roles.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a Diploma in pharmacy or Nursing

·       
Possession
of additional qualifications in logistics management/supply chain is an added
advantage.

·       
At least
one year’s experience in a clinical setting.

·       
Should
be a computer literate.

·       
Should
be able to ride a motorcycle.

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates possessing the above attributes can send
their; applications including a cover letter, updated CV with 3 referees, and
copies of academic qualifications/certificates (One document), addressed to the
HR Manager to jobs@rhsp.org. Kindly indicate the job title in the subject line
of the email. Only online applications will be considered.

Deadline: 31^st March 2020

NB: Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted. Any form of lobbying and canvassing
will lead to disqualification

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