Closing: May 1, 2024
This position has expiredPublished: Apr 19, 2024 (13 days ago)
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Requirements
• Ideally, 15+ years of experience in supply chain management, with a track record of systems strengthening in multiple countries, including Uganda, coupled with a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in supply chain management best practices.
• Ugandan nationals with experience working in various countries, especially in Africa are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in public health, pharmaceuticals, or supply chain management, with a focus on overseeing and providing technical assistance for complex international projects. Experience in supply chain strengthening in a technical capacity
• Experience as a Deputy Chief of Party or in a senior leadership position of a project that is implemented at the country level that required the assembling, managing, and supervising complex teams.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing and providing technical assistance in key areas of the health sector such as procurement, warehousing, and distribution.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating and collaborating with stakeholders including government agencies, governments and counterparts, and international donor agencies.
• Experience in monitoring and documenting project activities and outcomes.
• Strong interpersonal skills such as leadership, being a team player, and dependability.
• Detail-oriented, with a demonstrated ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities within designated timeframes.
• Receptive and adaptable to changing demands and requirements.
• Exceptional knowledge of written and spoken English.
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Requirements
• Ideally, 15+ years of experience in supply chain management, with a track record of systems strengthening in multiple countries, including Uganda, coupled with a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in supply chain management best practices.
• Ugandan nationals with experience working in various countries, especially in Africa are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in public health, pharmaceuticals, or supply chain management, with a focus on overseeing and providing technical assistance for complex international projects. Experience in supply chain strengthening in a technical capacity
• Experience as a Deputy Chief of Party or in a senior leadership position of a project that is implemented at the country level that required the assembling, managing, and supervising complex teams.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing and providing technical assistance in key areas of the health sector such as procurement, warehousing, and distribution.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating and collaborating with stakeholders including government agencies, governments and counterparts, and international donor agencies.
• Experience in monitoring and documenting project activities and outcomes.
• Strong interpersonal skills such as leadership, being a team player, and dependability.
• Detail-oriented, with a demonstrated ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities within designated timeframes.
• Receptive and adaptable to changing demands and requirements.
• Exceptional knowledge of written and spoken English.
• Support the Chief of Party with overall program management and oversight of the project goals and personnel
• Assist the Chief of Party with assigning staff to project work plans and USAID requests, such as staff procurement
• Oversee the development and execution of work planning processes
• Co-lead and manage systematic functions such as budget, work plan, and report development, and effectively implement the program strategy
• Provide operational support and help structure systems
• Manage the structure, organization, and technical assistance strategy for complex health supply chain activities. Leverage demonstrated experience leading technical assistance and supply chain programs.
• Troubleshoot implementation issues and ensure timely delivery of project goals
• Cultivate open communication throughout the project with the Chief of Party, other relevant internal stakeholders, and external stakeholders
• Assist the Chief of Party in coordinating internal and external stakeholders, such as donors, international organizations, host country institutions, and USAID
• Safeguard compliance with USAID, GOU and USG laws, regulations, policies, and procedures
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