Senior Logistics Advisor at John Snow, Inc. (JSI)

| August 7, 2012

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John Snow, Inc. (JSI) is a US-based international public health firm managing four supply chain management related projects through its integrated offices in Abuja Nigeria. JSI is seeking to fill the position of a Senior Logistics Advisor HSS (Health Systems Strengthening) in this office for the Supply Chain Management Systems (SCMS) project, funded by the US Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), to strengthen the procurement of essential medicines and supplies for HIV/AIDS and supply management activities for the three priority diseases HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria (ATM).

In addition to the Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) project, the Senior Logistics Advisor HSS is expected to provide shared services to assist in JSI™s activities implementing the USAID /DELIVER project, a US Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded project that procures public health commodities and provides technical assistance to strengthen PSM for contraceptives, TB commodities, and malaria prevention and treatment commodities.

JSI is seeking to fill the position below, to support SCMS logistics and technical assistance activities being implemented by JSI in Nigeria. The SLA will be part of the Systems Strengthening Team and responsible for activities under the SCMS work plan as well as other activities within the integrated office set-up. The SWA will report to the Associate Director HSS.

Position: Senior Logistics Advisor

Location: Abuja

Key Responsibilities:

Support harmonization efforts of the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) to consolidate the different Technical Working Group (TWG) activities under the ATM
Provide technical assistance in the development of a national health commodity supply (logistics) master plan development for Nigeria
Provide technical support for annual national quantification and procurement planning of commodities for HIV, TB, and malaria control, in collaboration with all program stakeholders and partners
Support the Federal Ministry of Health™s Food and Drugs Department to disseminate the national pharmacovigilance (PVG) policy and develop other system strengthening policy documents and implementation plans
Provide technical assistance for the development and implementation of a unified supply chain for implementation partners in a pilot region
Support the development of a harmonized national storage and distribution plan that services the ATM in ensuring the availability of products in primary health centers (PHCs).
Provide technical support for system strengthening activities of logistics and supply chain management for HIV, TB, and malaria disease programs, in collaboration with all programs stakeholders and partners as well as training of relevant stakeholders on the

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