Laboratory Coordinator: Laboratory Logistics And Supplier jobs opportunity at Ministry Of Health in Uganda

Job title/: Laboratory Coordinator
Country/ location: Uganda ,City Location: Kampala
Key Job functions:
• Participating in the development of national policy and guidelines related to laboratory logistics and supplies
• Coordinating the development and periodic reviews of equipment and supplies list with specifications
• Coordinating laboratory equipment procurement placement and maintenance including contact management
• Monitoring laboratory commodities distribution and prepare monthly stock status reports
• Manage laboratory logistics data in collaboration with MoH resources center
• Preparing periodic performance reports for submission to relevant authorities
• Monitoring and evaluating the activities in relation to the national laboratory logistics management

Required Skills and qualification Qualifications:
• Must possess a bachelors degree in medical laboratory sciences OR advanced diploma in medical technology from a recognized university
• Must possess a master in procurement and supply chain management from recognized university
Experience:
• Must have at least nine years relevant working experience three of which should have been in procurement and logistics management at national or regional level within the health sector
Competences:
• Demonstrated ability in planning, budgeting and forecasting
• Communication, networking and good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under high pressure to meet targets
• Ability to coach and mentor others
 
How to apply for this position:
Applications are invited for suitably qualified applicants for the above post in the Ministry of Health. Applicatiojns should be made in triplicate on Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) (Revised 2008). The application forms can be downloaded from the public service Commission website.

Basic Requirements For this Job:
All applications should bear the title and number of the post being applied for. Please include your telephone contact and email address on the application. Applicants should attach the following on each of the three application forms;
• Recent pass-port size photograph
• Detailed CV
• Photocopies of Academic certificates and transcripts
• Photocopies of professional registration certificates and valid practicing certificates and where applicable
• Two recommendation letters from two of the most recent supervisors/employers
• A photocopy of your appointment letter for your most recent position
All applications should be Hand Delivered between 8am to 5pm Monday to
Plot 20B Kawalya Kaggwa Close, Kololo
Tel: +256 414 347/ +256 312 266 194
Closing date for application submission: September 2, 2013 - 5pm