Procurement Advisor job at Management Science for Health: career opportunity in Uganda

Job title:Procurement Advisor
Organisation: Management Science for Health
Management Science for Health  is an international  non-profit  public health  organization  with headquarters  in  USA, whose  purpose  is to strengthen  health  programs  worldwide.
 
Duties and Responsibilities
•    Provide  strategic  , managerial  and technical  support  for  USG  funded  procurements
•    Represent  SCMMS   and PFSCM  at various  supply  chain  management  related  technical  meetings with  other   coorperating  agencies  implementing  partiners  , Ministry  of Health  and/or  donor  agencies .
•    Collaborate  with the  SCMS  PMO  been to prepare the quarterly  commodity financial  forecasting  for  antiretroviral  medicines and other related   commodities . Complete   requests for  ad-hoc  analysis  of commodity  forecasts,  consumption , logistics  and/or  financing  to  guide  decision  making  re lated to HIV/AIDS  commodities  .  Relay  timely  information  to the  PMO  on program  changes  needs  and targets  .
 
Qualifications and Skills
•    Advanced  degree  in  procurement , supply  chain  management , business  administration , public  health , or  equivalent  field is required .
•     Bachelor’s  degree  in  Pharmacy  is desirable
•     Demonstrated  ability  in  procurement  and  demonstrated  ability  to monitor  and project  commodity  requirements  at  NMS  and  JMS.
•    Working experience  in Uganda  with knowledge and  comprehensive understanding  of HIV/AIDS  supply  chain and pharmacuitical  procurements, procurement regulations  and  regulartory  authority  importation guidelines
•    Registration  by the pharmacy  Council ministry  of health is desirable .

Application procedure
All  applications  should  be addressed  to ;
The  Human  Resources  Partiner-MSH,  Plot 15  Princess  Ann  Drive  Bugolobi ,
P. O. Box  71419, Kampala
Closing date: 16 /08 /2013