Laboratory Supply Chain Management Specialist Jobs at Edes & Associates Consultants Limited

Job Title: Laboratory Supply Chain Management Specialist

Employer: Edes & Associates Consultants Limited

Duty Station: Kampala,

Application Deadline: 24th August, 2013.

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Offer support the laboratory advisor in planning and implementation of laboratory work plans.
• Implement laboratory logistics policies, systems, goals, objectives, procedures and work plans.
• Support the field team in supervising laboratory commodity management at health facility level.
• Plan and conduct laboratory supply chain and logistics management training for health facility laboratory personnel.
• Ensure compliance to laboratory standard operating procedures at central and health facility level.
• Support laboratory logistics monitoring and evaluation activities.
• Provide technical assistance to IPs with focus on laboratory maintenance and support.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• The applicant should hold a Bachelors and/or Master's degree in Laboratory Technology.
• Four to seven years of related experience with reputable international organization.
• Experience in clinical laboratory services in an accredited laboratory.
• Experience laboratory supply chain management.
• Experience with laboratory tests and techniques, including equipment, reagents and consumables required for the diagnosis and monitoring of the following (but not limited to): hematology, clinical chemistry and flow cytometry HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria, STIs, Hepatitis B, etc.
• Experience with procedures for internal and external quality control.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team and to be self-managing.
• Experience in mentoring and training of laboratory personnel.
• Knowledge of the stepwise accreditation of medical laboratories is essential
• Computer knowledge is essential particularly packages like Excel, Power Point and Ms Word.

How to Apply:

All those interested in the above vacancy should send their application letters and detailed Curriculum Vitae to;
The Human Capital and Business Manager,
Edes & Associates Consultants Limited,
Plot 22 Entebbe Road,
Conrad Plaza, 6th Floor,
P.O Box 21984
Kampala-Uganda

Only successful candidates will be contacted.