Deadline: 11 December, 2020
Location: Ghana
Chemonics is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of HIV/AIDS Programme Officer.
The mission of Chemonics is to promote meaningful change around the world by helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent life.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and provide technical support to the MoH/GHS in HIV/AIDS commodity management, distribution, and national forecasting
- Support the MoH/GHS to regularly update and share supply plans detailing commitments and orders by the various funders, e.g., Global Fund, USAID, government of Ghana
- Provide oversight in the management and monitoring of the pipeline for HIV commodities, highlighting gaps in commodity procurement and delivery
- Provide supply chain technical assistance to the MoH/GHS for the implementation of multi-month dispensing of ARVs
- Support MoH/GHS to triangulate clinical and site level logistics data and share with stakeholders to ensure ARVs are available and fully optimised
- Regularly report on commodity stock analysis, as well as health facility performance
- Collaborate with the MoH/GHS to conduct monitoring and supportive supervision visits to provide supply chain on job training and monitor performance to ensure continuous commodity availability
- Identify and inform leadership of potential short-term technical assistance needs as required
- Support the MoH/GHS to improve supply chain data visibility through the use of the GhiLMIS
- Support supply chain governance structures and technical working groups with data analytics for improved in-country HIV supply chain decision making
- Assist with preparing annual workplans, quarterly and annual reports, activity reports, and other related communications
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Health Systems, Public Policy, Supply Chain, or a related field
- Five years, minimum, of relevant work experience
- Experience in working on a USAID or donor-funded project will be a plus
- Experience in building effective relationships with cooperating partners and stakeholders, especially government counterparts at national and regional levels
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with demonstrated diplomacy and the ability to communicate effectively in a cross-cultural environment
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility and integrity
- Fluency in English
To apply and for more information, click here.
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