UNECA Health Supply Chain Consultant Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.
UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Health Supply Chain Consultant”.
Applicants with a degree in Masters Degree may apply on or before 26th June 2023.
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
UNECA Health Supply Chain Consultant Jobs 2023
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 21st June 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Health Supply Chain Consultant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) |
| Position | Health Supply Chain Consultant |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | 26th June 2023 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of the Regional Integration and Trade Division (RITD), the Chief of the Regional Integration and Trade Division and the Team Leader of the AfCFTA-anchored Pharmaceutical Initiative, the Senior Health Supply Chain Consultant will have the responsibility to support the following activities:
- Support Member States in institutionalizing and operationalizing a CPPM for SRMNCH
- Review the current procurement models and data systems available at the country level for the procurement of medicines and health products and offer recommendations to Eca Secretariat.
- Conduct research, examine best practices on pooled procurement of pharmaceutical products, and make appropriate recommendations to the ECA Secretariat.
- Consult with various stakeholders including relevant government agencies and other non-governmental national and international institutions working in similar subject areas.
- Report work progress to the ECA Technical lead officials on a regular basis and as required. The Pharma Initiative’s specific objectives are:
- To address socio-economic-related challenges facing African member countries relating to access to equitable, safe, and affordable medicines and the creation of fiscal space to the African countries in the era of rising government debts exacerbated by COVID,
- To showcase the operationalization of the AfCFTA and AMA within the Pharma Initiative’s three pronged pillars: localized pharmaceutical production, pharmaceutical pooled procurement, and a harmonized regulatory and quality standards framework,
- To increase intra-African trade of manufactured goods including medicines.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Health Supply Chain Consultant
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 20 June 2023 – 26 June 2023
- Job Opening Number: 23-Economic Commission for Africa-210891-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification & Experience:
- Masters degree in public health, medicine, social sciences, pharmacy, or other related fields. Courses certificates in logistics, essential drugs, health system strengthening, and financing would be an asset.
- A minimum of eight years of progressively responsible professional experience.
How to Apply UNECA Health Supply Chain Consultant Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=210891
The Closing Date: 26th June 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click To View |
| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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