Specialist, Logistics Strengthening – Capacity Building x2
Chemonics International Inc. Development Works Here
This is a Full-time position in Lusaka, Zambia posted 20/09/2019.
go zambia jobs at Chemonics International Inc. Development Works Here September 2019 Lusaka, Zambia Jobs in zambia in go zambia Specialist, Logistics Strengthening – Capacity Building x2 Zambia Jobs Vacancies Chemonics International Inc. Development Works Here Lusaka, Zambia Specialist, Logistics Strengthening – Capacity Building x2 zambia Jobs best of zambia
Chemonics International Inc.
Development Works Here
Specialist, Logistics Strengthening – Capacity Building (2 positions)
Reporting: Logistics Strengthening Program Manager – Capacity Building
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
> Work with a team of technical staff to meet project objective focused on improving logistics information systems to avail critical data for informed supply chain management;
> Develop capacity building interventions and work through field teams to build capacity of GRZ staff who supervise facility commodity management and data reporting activities;
> Design and roll out innovations to increase reporting rates, improve data quality at all levels of supply chain activity in country, and increase access to information on stock status country-wide;
> Create capacity building curriculum materials in support of identifying opportunities for streamlining data management and reporting to increase data availability for supply chain decision making;
> Ensure all contract deliverables meet within various areas of logistics strengthening by compiling and providing accurate data and reporting as requested;
> Coordinate with management to further integrate commodity management and logistics systems operations into pre service curriculum of health learning institutions for sustainable training of supply chain management;
> Implement project efforts to build capacity of Ministry of Health (MOH) staff at facilities in proper execution of various logistics systems;
> Support management to identify opportunities for streamlining data management and reporting in support of USAID objective to increase data availability for supply chain decision making;
> Document innovations to increase reporting rates, improve data quality at all levels of supply chain activity in country, and increase access to information on stock status country-wide;
> Ensure all contract deliverables meet various areas of logistics strengthening;
> Execute team annual work plans and budgets based on project resources available and intended annual and life of project targets set according to GRZ and USG priorities;
> Exhibit Chemonics values and build culture of “Living our Values” within the team;
> Verify that USAID regulations, Chemonics policies, and quality management best practices are enforced consistently;
> Carry out additional responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time in consultation with supervisor of record.
Minimum Education Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
> Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Social Science or related field; Master’s or other advanced degree a plus;
> Minimum four years of experience working in supply chain management, international project management, or capacity building required;
> Thorough knowledge of USAID funding and its contractual and reporting requirements required; experience working on USAID-funded health programs strongly preferred;
> Strong leadership and motivational ability;
> Strong written and oral communication skills;
> Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills;
> Written and spoken English proficiency.
Location of Assignment
The location of assignment is Lusaka, Zambia with intermittent travel
throughout the country.
To Apply:
Send electronic submissions of your CV, cover letter and highest necessary
qualifications to PSMZambiaRecruitment@ghsc-psm.org by 17pm on Thursday
September 26, 2019. Please include clearly the position in the subject line of
the email. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
Apply Online Now
Email::