Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Director, Health Products and Technologies
Job Ref. No KEMSA/HPT/2022/001

Scope of Work /Duties /Responsibilities
• Providing leadership, management and effective operation of the HPT demand forecasting, supply planning, capacity planning, warehousing, distribution, and quality assurance of HPTs
• Developing HPT supply chain strategy and processes to deliver on KEMSA’s mandate
• Ensuring end to end visibility of the Supplier- KEMSA- health facility stores HPT supply chain
• Ensure the HPT supply chain processes are supporting sound financial practices and operational efficiencies.
• Developing supply chain budget with regular monitoring of actual expenditure against forecast and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinating the management of inventory assets and controls; annual count/cycle counting
• Coordinating HPT demand forecasting, supply planning, warehousing, distribution, and HPT quality assurance operations
• Ensuring warehouse, distribution operations are optimized to deliver efficient, cost-effective, and reliable products and services
• Ensuring compliance with Good Distribution Practices (GDP);
• Ensuring quality assurance and compliance of HPTs

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
• Master’s Degree in the following fields Business, Health Economics, Supply Chain Management, or any other related field from a recognized institution;
• Current registration by the Pharmacy & Poison’s board
• Current membership with the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya
• Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Experience
• A minimum period of twelve (12) years in relevant work experience and at least four (4) in a Management position in the Public Service or Private Sector;

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 144

Job application procedure
• Interested candidates are required to submit their duly filled application forms (available on https://www.kemsa.co.ke/download/application-form/ ) in either hard or soft copy formats marked / referenced ‘Job Ref
• Application for the specific Position should be stated .
• Hard copy applications to be enclosed in plain sealed envelopes marked / referenced clearly as above.
• Interested candidates should not indicate their names on the envelope.
• Please note that successful candidates will be required to submit certified true copies of certificates, testimonials, a detailed CV, and MUST fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and will be required to attach copies of the requisite documents during interviews.
• Hard Copy Applications can be submitted physically or sent via postal mail and addressed to:
Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Medical Supplies Authority
Commercial Street Industrial Area
P. O. Box 47715 – 00100
NAIROBI, KENYA
• Soft copy applications can be sent via email to recruitment@kemsa.co.ke 
• Online applications can be submitted via www.careers.kemsa.co.ke  All applications should be submitted and received on or before: 17:00hrs on August 16, 2022.
 

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