We are looking for a dynamic leader to lead procurement, warehousing and distribution and transform the delivery of our newly established supply chain division with the goal of achieving operational excellence. In this role you will work to improve the speed and efficiency of our procurement department, you will instill an even stronger problem solving and customer orientation approach within your team of 8 while achieving the highest standards of compliance. Coming from a strong supply chain background, possibly with some time spent within the private sector, you have learnt that this job doesn’t need “tick the box” individuals, but people who understand procedures and interpret them to address the needs of your internal and external clients. You are not just an assertive leader, you are also an excellent planner, a follow-through-er and a critical thinker.
Position Title: Supply Chain Sr. Manager
Department/Program: Supply Chain
Level: AII
Reports to: Sr. Country Representative
Based in: Addis Ababa
Duration of contract: Indefinite based on performance and availability of funds
Remuneration: As per organization pay scale plus other PSI Ethiopia staff benefits
Application Deadline: June 8, 2018
Who we are
We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non‐profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire by marketing affordable products and services that range from mosquito nets to contraceptives to HIV testing. We are a $560m enterprise based in Washington, DC, operating in the private and public sectors in more than 65 countries.
Join us!
There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs and professionals with an unusually wide range of backgrounds - from the medical industry to the music business - all with unique skills we bring to the job.
PSI/Ethiopia wants reimagine healthcare, put the consumer at the center, and whenever possible, bring quality care to the front door. We achieve health impact in Ethiopia by working with both government and private partners and harvesting technology innovation to bring quality care closer to communities, schools, and homes. We empower consumers by including them in the design of healthcare solutions, offering them more healthcare choices, and helping them to have a voice in influencing national priorities. We work with all market actors in the health system to understand their needs, designing and delivering solutions so that market systems can sustainably serve consumers for the long term, helping to support the Government of Ethiopia in achieving Universal Health Coverage.
We are looking for a dynamic leader to lead procurement, warehousing and distribution and transform the delivery of our newly established supply chain division with the goal of achieving operational excellence. In this role you will work to improve the speed and efficiency of our procurement department, you will instill an even stronger problem solving and customer orientation approach within your team of 8 while achieving the highest standards of compliance. Coming from a strong supply chain background, possibly with some time spent within the private sector, you have learnt that this job doesn’t need “tick the box” individuals, but people who understand procedures and interpret them to address the needs of your internal and external clients. You are not just an assertive leader, you are also an excellent planner, a follow-through-er and a critical thinker.
Sounds like you? Read on!
Your contribution
Under the supervision of the Sr. Country Representative and in close collaboration with Accounting, Operations and Programs, you will
Your KPIs
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