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Description:

PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges. 

About the position

PATH is seeking Public Health Specialist (PHS) position on Third Party Payroll-(Randstad) for implementation and roll out of the supply chain strengthening project under TIS vertical. The PHS will work with the national and state teams to provide technical assistance and hand-holding support for strengthening supply chain in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Job Responsibilities:

Procurement Planning and Supply Chain Strengthening

• Support in the implementation of state-specific roadmaps for ’To-Be’ supply chain model for Chhattisgarh, focusing on strengthening procurement processes.

• Collaborate with national and state teams to support the integration and execution of state-specific project activities related to procurement and supply chain management, ensuring alignment with Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Limited (CGMSCL), NHM guidelines and standards.

• Assist CGMSCL in reviewing and optimizing the procurement process within its scope.

Project Coordination:

• Support in coordinating with project partners and intervention states on a day-to-day basis to monitor progress and facilitate the rollout of activities in accordance with approved work plans/proposals, ensuring alignment with state-specific roadmap and government procurement principles.

Capacity Building, Innovation and Best Practices

• Contribute to the development and delivery of training programs for external and internal stakeholders on procurement processes, supply chain management, and government procurement principles, tailored to the requirements of the state-specific roadmap.

• Support in identifying capacity-building needs and opportunities to enhance procurement expertise and government procurement practices within intervention states, drawing insights from the ’As-Is’ assessment.

Required Experience and qualifications:

• Postgraduate /Professional degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management/ MBA-SCM MPH/MHA/ MBA-Finance or any other related field.

• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management in reputed public or private organization

• Previous experience/ Demonstrated expertise in a similar role would be preferred for this position.

• Expertise in functions and practices of supply chain in government organizations/ departments and knowledge of best practices in supply chain management.

• Technical knowledge and field experience in planning and implementation of logistics and supply chain programs.

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