Negalign K.
Negalign K.
Last update: Oct 21, 2025
Negalign K.
Last update: Oct 21, 2025
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Citizenships:
Ethiopia
Highest Degree:
Masters
Experience:
24 years
Salary:
Countries of experience:
Ethiopia, South Sudan
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Sectors:
Health, Logistics, Procurement Management, Project Management, Financial Services & Audit, Disaster Reduction & Humanitarian Relief
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About

Highly experienced Pharmacist and Public health expert with over 15 years of proven success in supply chainmanagement, encompassing strategy design, execution, project development, implementation, evaluation, andreporting. Extensive national and international experience collaborating with UN agencies (WHO), CDC, bilateral organizations (CDC, USAID projects), and Ministries of Health. Results-oriented highly accomplished public health supply chain professional with extensive experience inmanaging and optimizing the procurement, distribution, and supply of essential health products. Proven abilitytoprovide expert guidance on supply and demand dynamics impacting public health initiatives, particularly thosefocused on HIV and Tuberculosis (TB). Adept at conducting comprehensive assessments of policies, systems, andstructures within both public and private health sectors to enhance pharmaceutical access. Specialized in evaluatingaccess to pharmaceuticals and other health products for HIV and TB programs, consistently identifying bottlenecksand proposing effective solutions. Demonstrated leadership in the end-to-end quantification process for a diverseportfolio of essential health commodities, including HIV, TB vaccines, antimalarials, family planning commodities, and other essential medicines serving national and international public health programs . I possess extensive experience in establishing and optimizing supply chain management systems for public healthprograms, particularly within the context of protracted crises. My role involved spearheading the development andimplementation of a robust supply chain for essential TB and HIV commodities, collaborating closely with CountryOffice, Regional, and Headquarters (HQ) teams. I played a central role in the planning, monitoring, evaluation, andimplementation of supply chain management activities specifically for the WHO Country Office's TBandHIVprograms, operating within the framework of the global strategies for disease control. My professional experience demonstrates a robust capability in managing complex supply chains, specificallywithin the context of TB and HIV programs, including high-stakes emergency responses. This encompasses aproven track record in ensuring the timely and appropriate availability of essential TB and HIV commodities, suchas antituberculosis drugs, antiretroviral therapies (ARTs), diagnostics, and related medical supplies. I amadept at navigating the intricacies of managing these critical supplies, from initial needs assessment and detailedspecification creation to demand forecasting, precise quantity determination, and streamlined procurement processestailored to the unique requirements of TB and HIV interventions. Furthermore, I excel in establishingandmaintaining adequate stockpiles of these sensitive medications and diagnostics, implementing secure storagesolutions (including cold chain management where necessary), orchestrating efficient distribution networks toensure last-mile delivery, and advocating for the rational and appropriate utilization of these critical resources tooptimize patient outcomes and program effectiveness. Extensive expertise in health operations, supply chain management, project management, and health logistics, gained through extensive engagement with the WHO, Ministries of Health (MOH), Health and Logistics Clusters, and other UN system entities, is directly applicable to strengthening and optimizing TB and HIVprograms. Thisexperience extends to collaborating with a diverse range of international public and private health partners, including bilateral and multilateral organizations, across country, regional, and global functions, ensuring robust support for TB and HIV prevention, treatment, and care initiatives

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