WHO Logistics and Cold Chain Officer Jobs 2021

WHO Logistics and Cold Chain Officer Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WHO Nigeria looking for ” Logistics and Cold Chain Officer“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before Dec 22, 2021.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with six semi-autonomous regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.

WHO Logistics and Cold Chain Officer Jobs 2021

The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on December 17, 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Logistics and Cold Chain Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter	World Health Organization (WHO)
Position	Logistics and Cold Chain Officer
Location	Abuja, Nigeria
Country	Nigeria
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	University Degree
Experience Required	Minimum Seven years
Application Deadline	Dec 22, 2021

WHO Job Vacancy 2021

Responsibility and Duties

Under the overall supervision of the WHO Country Representative, the Officer will provide technical support to WHO PEP Staff based at central, zonal as well as state level in Nigeria. The specific functions of the incumbent are:

To support national authorities and partners in strengthening and redesign of the immunization supply chain to improve bundled vaccine supply to service delivery points.
To support national authorities to prepare, review and implement multi-year immunization as well as annual immunization plans.
To support the development of a multiyear cold chain inventory replacement and rehabilitation plan using data from the cold chain inventory and assessments and also in line with Cold Chain Equipment and Optimization Platform (CCEOP).
To support the country to develop and implement new vaccine introduction plans and monitor the implementation of the plans.
To support in the identification and monitoring of bundled vaccine requirements for each round of immunization campaigns and deployment of adequate quantities from the national level down to the state level.
To conduct operational research to improve the quality of immunization supply chain, service delivery and quality of polio SIAs.
To support the development and production of data management and monitoring tools for polio and non-polio SIAs
To support the development of cold chain, logistics and waste management plans for the campaigns
To support the implementation of GAVI HSS/PSR plans and implementation as it relates to immunization supply chain and logistics

Position in Organization:

Grade: No grade
Contractual Arrangement: Special Services Agreement (SSA)
Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 6 Months
Job Posting: Dec 17, 2021, 3:27:31 PM
Closing Date: Dec 22, 2021, 4:29:00 AM
Primary Location: Nigeria-Abuja
Organization: AF_NGA Nigeria
Schedule: Full-time
Language Skills: Essential: Expert knowledge of English and local language

Qualification:

First level university degree in medicine and/or public health planning and administration, complemented by training in public health/epidemiology/health science.
Master’s degree in public health or equivalent. Training on epidemiology and/or outbreak investigation will be asset.
At least 7years of experience required in public health surveillance with emphasis on emergency response relief and/or the management of epidemic-prone diseases.
Experience in the areas of outbreak investigation and response for emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, particularly in developing countries.

How to Apply WHO Logistics and Cold Chain Officer Jobs 2021

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.who.int/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=2106968

The Closing Date: Dec 22, 2021.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars	Details Link
Job Advertisement	Download
Official Website	www.who.int
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