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  • Posted: Jan 12, 2015
    Deadline: Not specified
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    When CHAI was founded, many viewed this goal as unreasonable because health systems in poor countries were too weak and prices of relevant drugs and diagnostic tests were too high.CHAI played a leadership role, working alongside governments and other partners, to lower the costs of treatment and help build the in-country systems necessary to provide lifesavi...
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    State Program Officer, Procurement and Referral Networks

    Responsibilities:
    • Conduct an assessment on the availability of existing ambulances and develop a strategy for an efficient and cost effective mode of operation and maintenance
    • Design state-level referral mechanisms including transportation networks to move complicated cases from communities to facilities for higher level care
    • Coordinate state-level referral mechanisms (community-based and facility-based referral network) for patients  in need of emergency obstetrics care and maintain ongoing tracking and appropriate documentation on referrals
    • Organize training and provide mentoring support to facilities in relations to referral networks
    • Coordinate state level quantification and supply planning with relevant departments of the Ministry of Health
    • Coordinate the implementation of the procurement plan at state level
    • Provide technical support to ensure that health facilities are adequately supplied with appropriate health commodities and devices
    • Ensure updated data is available for forecasting and supply planning using relevant supply chain tools (inventory and tracking), service level statistics and demographic data.
    • S/He will collaborate with implementing partners, and the state and local government stakeholders to organise monitoring visits to health facilities, and provide necessary support for smooth implementation of supply chain and referral activities in health facilities across the state.
    • Any other task as requested by the Country Director
    Qualifications:

    Minimum qualifications:
    The desired candidate:

    • A Bachelor’s degree in business administration or in any of the social/ health sciences. A Master’s degree or professional certification in the field of procurement logistics will be of added advantage.
    • A minimum of two (2) years post NYSC working experience
    • Excellent planning and organizational skills
    • Proficient in the use of IT and related applications especially spreadsheets.
    • Must possess a high level of integrity.
    • Good listening, communication and interpersonal skills
    • Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of procurement
    • Strong analytical and report-writing skills
    • Some knowledge of writing simple bid specifications/scope of work/scope of services, effectively tabulating informal and formal bids.
    • Willingness to work in primary health care or rural settings

    Method of Application

    Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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