Manager Pharmacist at Malaria Consortium

Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the comprehensive prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable and under privileged populations. We increasingly find our work on malaria can be effectively integrated with other similar public health interventions for greater impact and therefore expanded our remit to include child health and neglected tropical disease interventions.

We are recruiting a suitable candidate to join our team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Manager Pharmacist

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: This is a Temporary, full time vacancy

The Vacancy

• We are recruiting for a Manager Pharmacist  to join our team in Abuja, Nigeria .
• The Manager-Pharmacist will be responsible for overseeing procurement, warehousing, distribution, logistics, and supply management activities of the Support to Malaria Elimination Project in FCT, Nigeria.
• S/he will ensure the availability of quality-assured malaria prevention and treatment commodities, including Long-Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLINs) and other malaria control commodities.
• The Manager-Pharmacist will be accountable for leading the design and implementation of capacity building interventions for the project staff and partners.

Requirements
The successful candidate will have:

• Educated at a Bachelor's level in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience
• Demonstrated experience in Procurement, warehousing, distribution, logistics and supply management;
• Familiar with Donor funded procurement, warehousing and supply planning;
• Strong knowledge of WHO Good Storage and Good Distribution Practices
• Experience with managing pharmaceutical supply chains
• Strong communication skills (both oral and written) English

Salary
Competitive against market.

Application Closing Date
5th May, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• We need to keep beneficiaries safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to safeguarding. Please find our Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice here.
• This role is conditional of Malaria Consortium securing funding for this role.  
• Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.
• This is a fixed term contract for the period of 3 years depending on funding.
• To apply for this position you will need to have the right to work in Nigeria.