WHO Health Logistics Officer Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. WHO Uganda looking for “Health Logistics Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 03 August 2022.
The World Health Organization 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”.
WHO Health Logistics Officer Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 26 July 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Health Logistics Officer to be based in Moroto, Uganda.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | Health Logistics Officer |
| Location | Moroto, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | 2 years |
| Application Deadline | 03 August 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Description of tasks: Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the OSL Team Lead, and under the overall guidance of the Incident Manager and Head, the WHO Country Office (WCO), and working closely with counterparts at the respective WHO Regional Office and WHO HQ, other WHO staff and partners, the UN Volunteer will:
- Assess health logistics inventory and needs, focusing on health facilities, laboratory facilities, mobile medical activities, patients’ transportation, outbreak response (IPCs, deployment of medical products, etc.) and WASH activities required to support the health emergency response;
- Support the OSL team lead and WHO partners within the operation in the development of health logistics response plan, priority activities, and list of required means to adequately address the WHO and partner health operation needs;
- Provide technical guidance to the district logistics team on the appropriated functioning of the health facilities, mobile medical activities such as vaccination campaigns, laboratory support and other emergency health related activities;
- Under the guidance of the Dy IM, facilitate the set up and the overall management of emergency health facilities through the deployment of emergency units/kits & facilities using the capacity of the WHO/OSL partners or subcontracted actors;
- Ensure that the medical facilities as well as mobile health activities have sustainable access to clean water, energy source, waste management facilities and adequate supply in compliance with WHO health standard;
- Oversee the efficient and safe transportation of supplies to provide WHO and partners with best lead time;
- Provide quality assurance to the set up and sustainable access to adequate, efficient and safe cold chain facilities for a reliable supply of medical items requiring temperature control environment;
- Monitor, evaluate and report country progress on health logistics activities within the project in the context of the incident management system;
- Develop and conduct required training for local staff and WHO partners to build up local competences and ease the implementation of efficient health logistics management for all health activities;
- Draft the required evaluation or situation reports to ensure appropriated communication and reporting mechanisms with the onsite OSL lead, incident manager, all concerned technical experts and OSL regional and HQ entities;
- Perform any other related incident-specific duties, as required by the functional supervisor;
Qualification:
- First university degree. For WHO staff only, equivalent professional training or self-study/work experience
Experience:
- At least two (2) years of relevant professional work experience, at the national and international level, in the design and implementation of health logistics, assessment and/or the design and management of related projects in emergency situations;
- Experience in developing and promoting collaborative actions with national authorities, is required;
- Prior relevant work experience in WHO/UN system, health cluster partners, relevant nongovernmental or humanitarian organizations, is desirable;
- Good computer skills in Microsoft Office.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO Health Logistics Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 03 August 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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