Full-Time Logistics Advisor, HIV/AIDS (Enugu) at John Snow

Job Description

• Provide technical support to ensure that health facilities covered under the HIV/AIDS supply chain project are adequately supplied with the needed health commodities
• Serve as the link between the PEPFAR implementing partners, FMOH and Global Fund partners and the warehouse and distribution service providers to ensure commodities supplies to health facilities are seamless
• Provide support to health facilities and partners for timely collection, collation, review and analysis of logistics reports to ensure that health commodities are timely resupplied to the health facilities for uninterrupted service provision
• Provide feedback to health facilities, SMOH and partners on logistics reports for timely decision making on commodities requirements
• Support the coordination of supply chain activities for timely and appropriate filling of commodities requirements to ensure that health facilities are resupplied with appropriate commodities
• Coordinate redistribution of health commodities across facilities to avert expiries and stock out of needed products and provide support for reverse logistics of expired commodities to appropriate locations for treatment
• Collaborate with FMOH, SMOH and partners to organize monitoring and support visits to health facilities and provide the needed support for smooth implementation of supply chain activities within the states covered and other locations in the country as appropriate
• Support the coordination of appropriate stakeholders meetings on supply chain activities to ensure that supply chain information is appropriately disseminated to inform decision making at the state and national levels
• Monitor and review the distribution of health commodities to facilities through the warehouse and distribution service provider(s) to ensure conformance with agreed distribution plan
• Support capacity building activities for Government of Nigeria counterparts and other stakeholders on supply chain activities
• Contribute to identifying best practices and success stories for JSI Nigeria’s quarterly logistics bulletin
• Contribute to routine monthly, quarterly and annual reports for submission to program funders
• Perform any other duties as assigned

• Bachelors degree in Pharmacy, Public Health, Laboratory Science, Logistics Management or Business Administration
• Three to five years of professional experience in health programs, preferably in an international health care supply chain management environment
• Specific experience in HIV/AIDS, TB, or malaria programs strongly desired
• Ability to monitor, supervise and provide support to health facilities in supply chain activities
• Extensive knowledge of the Nigerian public health sector
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical writing and oral presentation skills are highly desired
• Ability to work as part of a team and to be self-managing
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability and willingness to travel in the field.

Job Categories: Logistics Jobs in Nigeria. Job Types: Full-Time.

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