Principal Technical Adviser at the Management Sciences for Health in Uganda

Job Title: Principal Technical Adviser.
Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is an international organization.
Responsibilities
• Work closely with the COP to develop and implement work plans for assigned project area.
• In Coordination with the COP provide technical guidance to subcontractors, defining their on-going technical roles in the project related to central supply agency system strengthening .
Qualifications;
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in business , pharmacy , public health with emphasis in supply chain management ; advanced degrees preferred
• At least 7 years experience in supply chain system assessment approaches and tools ; policy reform related to health supply chain systems including health financing product selection ,forecasting, quantification methods and tools ; procurement processes , inventory control ; distribution systems and management information systems
How to apply;
All applicants should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Partner –MHS,
Plot 15 Princess Ann Drive Bugolobi.
P. O. Box 71419, Kampala
Deadline: 28th January 2013.

Head of Procurement and Disposal Unit Job Vacancy at National Social Security Fund in Uganda

Job Title: Head of Procurement and Disposal unit.
National Social Security Fund.
Qualifications;
• Bachelors degree in Procurement /purchasing and Supply or any other related field.
• Professional qualification in Procurement /Purchasing and Supply.
• Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and supply MCIPS.
Experience;
• Minimum of 5 years working experience in a similar position with at least 3 years at senior management level.
Competencies
• Thorough and proven understanding of PPDA procedures and guidelines.
• Experience in supplier sourcing , documentation, evaluation and selection.
• Experience in negotiating high value strategic agreements .
How to apply;
The Ag Head of Human Resources,
P. O. Box 7140 Kampala or hand deliver you applications to our head office , Workers house , Plot 1, Pilkington Road at the Reception on 14th Floor
Deadline: 4th February 2013.

Programs Manager Job Vacancy at African Palliative Care Association in Uganda

Job Title: Programs Manager.
The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) is a young dynamic and fast growing non-governmental organization registered in Uganda with an Africa-wide mandate to promote and support access to affordable and culturally appropriate palliative care services for people.
Education
• The person is expected to hold a Masters degree in Social Sciences , Development studies or any other disciplines relevant to Program Development , Planning and Management from a recognized Institution of Higher Learning.
Experience;
• 5 years experience in Programs development and management as well as experience in basic financial management and with proven experience of working in Africa and a track record of effective management of PEPFAR/USAID funded programs in a reputable organization.
• Knowledge and experience of program management in health related NGOs is an added advantage .
How to apply;
Please send your full CV, covering letter , copies of academic certificates and the names of two referees to jobs@africanpalliativecare.org addressed to:
Executive Director ,African Palliative Care Association,
P. O. Box 72518, Kampala, Uganda
ifor@africanpalliativecare.org
Deadline: 27th January 2013.