Project Overview:
This anticipated 5-year USAID-funded DRC Bednet Distribution Project will support the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) to achieve and maintain its goal of universal coverage of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) through mass, health facility, and school-based distribution in targeted provinces and strengthen the NCMP to efficiently plan and implement proven ITN distribution.
Program responsibilities:
URC is seeking a Supply Chain & Logistics Director to oversee the planning and execution of all logistics operations related to mass, health facility, and school-based bed net distribution and storage for the anticipated USAID Bednet Distribution Project in DRC. Reporting to the Project Director, the Supply Chain & Logistics Director will closely work with the program team, NMCP, and other local partners to ensure successful universal coverage of ITNs across the country. He/she will also coordinate with the Global Health Supply Chain - Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) Project, which is responsible for delivery of ITNs to regional warehouses.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Required Qualifications:
Aperçu du projet:
Ce projet quinquennal de distribution de moustiquaires en RDC, financé par l’USAID, aidera le Programme national de lutte contre le paludisme (PNLP) de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) à atteindre et à maintenir son objectif de couverture universelle de moustiquaires imprégnées d’insecticide (MII) par une distribution massive dans les établissements de santé et les écoles des provinces ciblées et à renforcer le PNLP afin de planifier et de mettre en œuvre efficacement une distribution de MII qui a fait ses preuves.
Responsabilités du programme:
L’URC recherche un directeur de la chaîne d’approvisionnement et de la logistique pour superviser la planification et l’exécution de toutes les opérations logistiques liées à la distribution massive de moustiquaires dans les établissements de santé et les écoles, ainsi qu’à leur stockage, dans le cadre du projet de distribution de moustiquaires de l’USAID en RDC. Sous la responsabilité du directeur de projet, le directeur de la chaîne d’approvisionnement et de la logistique travaillera en étroite collaboration avec l’équipe du programme, le NMCP et d’autres partenaires locaux pour assurer une couverture universelle réussie des moustiquaires dans tout le pays. Il/elle assurera également la coordination avec le projet Global Health Supply Chain - Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM), qui est responsable de la livraison des MII aux entrepôts régionaux.
Les principales responsabilités comprennent, sans s’y limiter:
Qualifications requises:
Established in 1965, URC offers a range of technical assistance to strengthen health and social systems and service quality by empowering communities and health workers to identify and scale up locally appropriate solutions to critical problems. URC focuses on finding ways to deliver proven approaches to health care problems, applying quality improvement (QI) methods and conducting operations research to tailor those approaches to various settings. Recognizing implementation barriers unique to each setting, we train local managers and service providers to strengthen health systems, integrate system elements, and bring improvements to scale.
To Apply:
For immediate consideration, please visit URC’s Career Opportunities page at www.urc-chs.com/careers.
You must upload your CV/Résumé and your Cover Letter where indicated. Also, please complete your application form and attach a completed USAID Form 1420 Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet as well.
Due to the large number of inquiries we receive, only candidates who have met the required experience & qualifications for this position will be contacted. No phone calls please. However, since we are active around the world in the field of public health, we may wish to retain your CV in our database for other/future opportunities, unless you direct us otherwise. Thank you very much for your interest.
Position is Contingent upon Award
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