Malaria Supply Chain Officer - Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, TANZANIA

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

Vacancies advertisement

The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare the Global Fund for Malaria Grant, is advertising three posts for additional staff for National Malaria Control Program (NMCP)

1. Malaria Supply Chain Officer- ONE post

Roles and Responsibility:

• Liaise with LMU upstream Logistics Coordinator on the forecast, quantification, ordering, receipt and storage at the Central store of malaria drugs and supplies from manufacturers
• Liaise with LMU downstream logistics coordinator on the distribution of malaria drugs and supplies to zonal stores, storage at zonal stores and distribution to health facilities
• Prepare monthly report on the receipt and pipeline quantities of malaria drugs and supplies, every Tuesdayof the first week of each month and submit the same to the PM-NMCP
• Any other duties determined by Head of Malaria Case Management- NMCP
• Responsible to the Head of Malaria Case Management- NMCP

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (Postgraduate Degree in Public Health, Supply Chain Management, or related field will be an added advantage)
2. At least two years experience progressively responsible in supply chain management
3. Demonstrated skills in information systems and Advanced Microsoft Office applications
4. Experience in logistics/supply chain management of public health commodities is desirable
5. Experience and knowledge in procurement will be an added advantage
6. Excellent communication skills are important

Salary:

Salary of all Officers will be paid through the Global Fund Grant (SSF-Malaria) and will be according to the approved MoHSW rates.

Mode of Application:

• All application letters should be sent by post (letters delivered by hand shall not be considered)
• Applications accompanied with a detailed CV with names of two referees; and copies of certificates and testimonials should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary using the address below, so as to reach before 25^th November, 2014
• Application letters should be in hand written.

PERMANENT SECRETARY

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE

6SAMORA MACHEL AVENUE

11478 DAR ES SALAAM

 

 

Source: DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2014