Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 10 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Capacity Building and Data Use Team Lead
The Global Health Supply Chain Program - Technical Assistance - Tanzania(GHSC-TA-TZ3project, supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), provides expert technical assistance to Tanzania to strengthen country supply chain systems across all health commodities, e.g.. malaria, tamily planning (FP) HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and reproductive, maternal, newborn and chlid health (RMNCH) as well as essential medicines. In coordination with in-country and development partners, OHSC-TA-TZ assists Government of Tanzania (COT) by providing strategic planning and implementation assistance: improving the delivery of health commodities to service sites; providing capacity building support to broaden stakeholders' understanding and engagement of the supply chain system; and strengthening enabling environments to improve supply chain performance.

Job Summary:
The Capacity Building Advisor will work under the technical guidance of the Capacity Building and Data Use Team Lead. S/he will provide technical support on various areas related to human resource capacity building and training on supply chain related issues. The Capacity Building Advisor will be responsible for ensuring supply chain activities related to capacity building of health care professionals are executed as planned. S/he will work closely with Ministries of Health (Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar) and other supply chain stakeholders to strengthen health commodities supply chain systems. The Capacity Building Advisor will cooperate with other work streams within GHSC-TA-TZ.

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Plan, coordinate, and Implement activities related to human resource capacity building in supply chain by supporting the GOT and Implementation partners; and ensure overall quality of implementation of the activities
• Work closely with GOT and ROOZ counterparts in capacity building activities related to health supply chain such as reviewing training materials, planning and executing trainings, etc
• Work with other portfolios within Capacity Building and Data Use workstream to routinely monitor the status of capacity-building related activities in the project workplan, Identifying obstacles to Implementation, and develop strategies to address those obstacles
• Support, guide, and serve as a technical resource in direct technical work for implementing supply chain Improvement strategies and management approaches related to capacity building
• Work with other project staff to identify resources and/or performance improvement needs to strengthen health commodities logistics systems
• Provide Inputs to the project's team to budget for system strengthening and capacity building activities including meetings, trainings, and other activities.
• Ensure all materials and other supporting documents related to the specified technical support are available on the project's shared drive
• Prepare presentations, participate and/or represent the project in stakeholders' meetings
• Complete and submit in a timely fashion written technical and trip reports.
• Ensure timely submissions of all relevant GHSC-TA-TZ deliverables
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Applicants for this position should be Tanzanian nationals or lawful residents who possess the following minimum qualifications:
• A degree in health field / health supply chain management with at least five years' experience in health commodities management
• Experience in working with Tanzania public health supply chain
• Experience in providing capacity building and conversant in adult learning
• Experience in working with various electronic Management Information Systems such as eLMIS, EPICORIO, etc.
• Experience in working with Ministries of Health (Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar) structures, PORLAG, Implementing Partners and other NGOs is preferred
• Excellent written and verbal English as well as preparing quality presentations/reports to key stakeholders
• Ability to work as a team as well as work independently
• Previous work experience with USAID-funded projects desirable.
• Proficiency in common MS packages (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Able to travel for an extended period away from the duty station to support technical activities


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates should send their cover letters, Curriculum Vitae with names and contact details of 3 work-related references, enclosing certificate copies of relevant education and training.

Submission may be sent to - ghec.recruitmenttz@gmail.com by 20 July 2023

Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within two weeks after the closing date, kindly assume that your application was not successful.

GHSC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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