Logisitics Associate, Public Health at John Snow Inc - JSI

Specific Tasks include:

• Support the establishment and routine meetings of procurement and supply management coordination working groups and committees for PH commodities
• Provide support for annual national/state quantification and procurement planning of PH commodities, in collaboration with all program stakeholders and partners
• Facilitate the design and implementation of assessment and evaluation studies and to analyze and present results to stakeholders
• Provide technical input into logistics system design, developing Standard Operative Procedures (SOPs) for routine PSM activities for PH commodities
• Provide technical input into developing training curriculum and in training federal, state, LGA, and SDP-level program and logistics officers in implementing and monitoring adherence to PH logistics SOPs
• Monitor and provide supportive supervision to the national logistics officers and state level teams as appropriate
• Draft routine quarterly and annual reports for submission to program funders
• Contribute to identifying best practices and success stories for JSI Nigeria's periodic logistics bulletin
• Work with Short-Term Technical Assistance (STTA) providers to provide required TA for activities and also facilitate transfer of skills to appropriate local staff
• Any other duties assigned

Skills/Knowledge Required:

Applicants for this position should possess the following minimum qualifications:

• A clinical degree or a degree in Public Health, Pharmacy, Logistics Management or Business Administration.
• A Master's degree is desirable but not required.
• Good knowledge of the Nigerian public health sector.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent technical writing and oral presentation skills highly desired
• A proven 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