FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research, technology, communication and social marketing - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:
Job Title: Technical Officer, Logistics
Locations: Yobe & Plateau
Slots: 2
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Project: Global Fund
Background
The Global Fund is a 21st-century’ partnership organization designed to accelerate the end of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria as epidemics. Founded in 2002, the Global Fund is a partnership between governments, civil society, the private sector and people affected by the diseases.
The Global Fund raises and invests nearly US$4 billion a year to support programs run by local experts in countries and communities most in need. Since 2003, the Global Fund has invested more than 1.4 billion dollars in the fight against AlDS, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
The Reading and Numeracy Activity (RANA) is a UNICEF-funded early primary grades reading pilot project implemented in partnership with FHI 360 in collaboration with the governments of Katsina and Zamfara states. RANA aims to improve literacy and numeracy for girls and boys in primary grades 1-3 in the supported states. It will assist approximately 100 formal Schools and Integrated Qur'anic Schools (IQS) in each of the states
FHI 36O is collaborating with AHNI on Global Fund/RANA project management and we are currently seeking the services of a qualified candidate as Technical Officer, Logistics.
Responsibilities
- The Technical Officer, Logistics will assist the Senior Technical officer Logistics in all aspects of logistics and supply chain management of health commodities
- S/he will provide technical support and leadership to Nigeria's efforts to strengthen the procurement and supply chain management system of health commodities using evidence based data from the Logistics management information system, to reduce stock-outs, lower costs and eliminate wastage
Minimum Requirements
- B.Pharm with 5 to 7 years post National Youth Service experience managing PSM cycle, including rational health commodities selection, forecasting/quantification, quality assurance spanning the PSM cycle, warehousing/storage, distribution, and LMIS
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
Application Closing Date
26th June, 2018
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume (CV's) and Cover Letter as a single document to:
[email protected] stating the Job Position and location on the Subject column
Note
- AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the Job Title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- AHNi does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.