Deadline : 15 January 2021
Chemonics is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Program Manager, Supply Chain and Logistics in Thailand.
The mission of Chemonics is to promote meaningful change around the world to help people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives.
Key Jobs Responsibilities
The Program Manager, Supply Chain and Logistics will perform the following functions:
- Lead coordination of supply chain management activities related to the procurement, logistics and distribution of malaria commodities in Thailand and providing support as needed to Laos to- ensure compliance with order tracking, customs clearance/freight forwarding, and storage and distribution.
- Liaise and advocate with government entities and USAID RDMA to ensure documentation and waivers.
- Lead coordination of LMIS and eLMIS activities by working closely with HQ MIS team and DVBD staff to improve commodity data visibility at the central level, including within the existing Malaria Information System (MIS).
- Reporting, knowledge management and communications: write, support the development of quarterly, annual and technical reports, as well as ad-hoc reports in close collaboration with the technical team and ensure the timely submission of quality deliverables.
- Support the develop and implementation of annual work plans and budgets that reflect the priorities of USAID, the Ministry of Health, and other stakeholders.
- Write success stories on a regular basis in coordination with home office Knowledge Management department and to provide to USAID RDMA to highlight program work and highlights, for the entire project in Thailand and Laos.
- Based on the assigned duties, develop PowerPoints and other presentations and provide presentations, trainings and refreshers to stakeholders at different levels of the health sector from health posts to central level actors such as MOH, donors and partners in Thailand.
- Coordinate with DVBD and other stakeholders to monitor distribution of LLINs, pharmaceutical products and COVID-19 products, as needed, to subnational levels.
- Under the Project Lead leadership, coordinate trainings and field activities, in a technical, financial management and operational capacity.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have:
- Degree in international development, pharmacy, public health, supply chain logistics, or a related discipline.
- 5 year’s of professional experience in pharmaceutical procurement, health logistics, supply chain management systems is essential.
- Experience working on USAID or other donor health programs, desired.
- Experience working in databases, procurement and DHIS-type software, LMIS, eLMIS or digital or electronic systems for supply chain or health a plus.
- Experience working on malaria program is an advantage.
- Excellent Microsoft Suite skills, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word.
- Ability to work independently and in groups, to manage multiple tasks concurrently, and to meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to work with government, donors and cooperating partners.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills with a demonstrate ability to communicate and present clearly.
- Contribute effectively to a small high- performing team.
- Demonstrated resourcefulness in problem-solving and initiative to learn new skills.
- Fluency in English and Thai required.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through online process.
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