WHO Chief Health Logistics Officer Jobs 2023 – South Africa NGO Jobs

WHO Chief Health Logistics Officer Jobs 2023 – South Africa NGO Jobs. WHO South Africa looking for “Chief Health Logistics Officer“. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 09th May 2023.

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”.

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WHO Chief Health Logistics Officer Jobs 2023

The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 18th April 2023 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Chief Health Logistics Officer to be based in Pretoria, South Africa.

Recruiter World Health Organization (WHO)
Position Chief Health Logistics Officer
Location Pretoria, South Africa
Country South Africa
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s degree
Experience Required Minimum 02 years
Application Deadline 09th May 2023

WHO Job Vacancy 2023

Purpose of the Position: In the context of the WHO Health Emergencies Preparedness and Response (EPR), at regional and hub level, the Chief – Health Logistics Officer will coordinate and conduct the setup and management of the Health Logistics support services unit of the response, in full compliance with WHO rules and the associated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Eligibility Criteria

Educational (Qualifications)

Essential:

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s level or above) in biomedical engineering, logistics, pharmacy, or a related field relevant to the functions of the positions from an accredited/ recognized institute.

Desirable:

  • Recognized training or certification in Emergency Disaster Management

Experience

Essential:

  • At least ten (10) years of related experience in managing large-scale disaster emergency response and/or public health events with international concern, operations in international organizations/institutions, part of which is in the field supporting emergency humanitarian operations.
  • Demonstrated exposure at the international level.

Desirable:

  • Related experience with WHO, the UN system, health cluster partners, recognized humanitarian organizations, or international nongovernmental organizations working in the field during outbreaks and/or health emergency response.

Skills

  • Excellent organizational and managerial skills with the ability to multitask, deliver results in time-bounded scenarios, and identify and solve problems.
  • Sound knowledge and experience in technical health logistics.
  • Strong ability to ensure the effective use of resources.
  • Proven ability to manage a diverse team across different functional areas.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate with and convince officials with tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to write in a clear and concise manner and to present information to achieve desired results.
  • Knowledge or understanding of WHO mandate and goals in the emergency incident management context.

Other Details

  • Grade: P5
  • Contractual Arrangement: Fixed-term appointment
  • Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 24 months
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply WHO Chief Health Logistics Officer 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.who.int/careersection………

The Closing Date: 09th May 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.who.int
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