Procurement and Supply Management (health products) Expert for Local Fund Agent services in Oceania

SGS is Local Fund Agent (LFA) for the Global Fund. We intend to expand our portfolio and are looking for experts to add to our LFA expert pool.

The Global Fund invests in projects worldwide to defeat HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Our teams of financial, M&E and PSM experts verify local project implementation by the fund recipient and report to the Global Fund in Switzerland. The time input by the team varies per country. The verifications are done remotely and in the project country.

In anticipation to a tender for LFA services to be launched by the Global Fund in Oceania, we would like to get in touch with procurement and supply management experts.

If you are interested, please carefully read the minimum requirements for the position:

•        Master’s degree in Public Health, Medicine, Epidemiology, or other relevant discipline
•        Professional training in procurement and supply management of health products, logistics and/or public health
•        Having worked at least 7 years in managing or advising on the procurement, supply and use of health products
•        Experience with the procurement of health products, including regulations and tendering process
•        Expertise in health products supply chain / logistics management system
•        Experience with quantification and forecasting of health product needs in public health programs
•        Expertise to carry out reviews of different aspects of health product management, including stock inventory management
•        Expertise in assessing policies, systems and structure in the public and/or private sector relevant for managing effective and efficient access to pharmaceuticals and other health products, particularly for HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria
•        Good understanding of HIV, Tuberculosis and/or Malaria dynamics and existing global supply challenges, as well as applicable national and international laws and recognized standards
•        Able to carry out cross analysis of logistics and health data to assess coherence and quality of data and submit recommendations to the Global Fund
•        Understanding of Global Fund procurement principles and quality assurance policies for health products
•     Work experience in Oceania

Experience with Global Fund programs is an advantage.

If you comply, please fill out the attached short requirements table. We look forward to receiving your CV and the table. Thank you in advance!

Only candidates who comply with the requirements are considered and responded to.