Pharmacy & Supply Chain Manager at Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS)

The Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS) is a leading and reputable indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes access to qualitative healthcare, Education and economic strengthening opportunities for all Nigerians. With its headquarters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State with a corporate office in Abuja, ECEWS has presence in 17 States across the South-South, South East, South West and North Central Nigeria with a strong client portfolio with the Global Fund to fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria, United States agency for international development (USAID), United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), The United Nations office of Projects, World Bank & Federal Government of Nigeria. Since its founding in 2001, ECEWS has built a vast network of health and allied professional staff, partners and collaborators which has earned her a solid reputation among its funders and is well regarded by competitors and partners alike.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacy & Supply Chain Manager

Location: Ebonyi
Job Nature: Full Time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• The incumbent shall provide oversight and support to ECEWS Pharmaceutical activities and shall be responsible for supply chain operations including planning procurement, contracting, storage, distribution and monitoring in accordance with project objectives.
• Advises on all matters of supply and logistics.
• Collaborates closely with programs team in defining supply interventions to meet programmatic needs and provides technical and advisory support to government entities and partners on supply chain management issues.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Experience, Skills & Minimum Required Qualifications

• Minimum qualification is Bachelor of Pharmacy, Master’s Degree in Pharmacy and/or Social Sciences and Management sciences will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in the procurement and supply chain management functions in donor funded projects, international NGO or United Nations is highly essential with professional certification in Procurement and Supply Chain Management and understanding of Nigerian drugs regulations.
• Good knowledge of Nigeria and Global Fund Procurement & Supply Chain Guidelines for all disease Programmes and other related PSM activities including procurement management software’s is also essential.
• He/she must also be proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint presentation, inventory management software, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The preferred candidate should be excellent at written and oral communication.

Salary
Competitive.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2024.