Sunday 21 March 2021

New Job Opportunity at Aga Khan Health Service Tanzania (AKHST) - Procurement Officer

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Jobs in Tanzania 2021: New Job Vacancies at Aga Khan Health Services Tanzania (AKHST) 2021
 Aga Khan Health Service Tanzania (AKHST)
Overview
The Aga Khan Health Service, Tanzania (AKHST) an institution of The Aga Khan Development Network, has completed a major expansion of the Aga Khan Hospital. Dar es Salaam. This expansion aims at enhancing the Hospital’s facilities, technology and capacity which will allow it to become the leading provider of high-quality medical care focusing on tertiary medicine, reversing the flow of medical tourism and enhancing its capacity to deliver high quality health sciences education.
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The Hospital’s recent expansion focuses on expanding key clinical services including the development of comprehensive cardiology, oncology and neurosciences programmes as well as the expansion of orthopedics and trauma, diagnostic imaging, pathology, critical care, and women and child health.

The Hospital is ISO 9001 certified and Joint Commission International Accredited which is a testimony to the provision of the highest level of quality and patient safety that compares with the best hospitals in the world. The Hospital is also a teaching site for The Aga Khan University, which offers postgraduate medical education programs leading to Master’s of Medicine in Family Medicine. Internal Medicine and Surgery. The Aga Khan Hospital is also an accredited internship site and accepts 60 interns annually.

The Hospital has also established 23 outreach health facilities that are located across 11 regions of Tanzania and are connected via an integrated health systems that supports a strong continuum of care from primary to tertiary medicine.
We are seeking for enthusiastic and qualified experienced personnel for the following position below:
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PROCUREMENT OFFICER – 1 POSITION
JOB SUMMARY

The incumbent will be responsible for purchasing the supplies/services on time, at right place and right price and managing supplier development, quality improvement and cost reduction in liaison with the suppliers and internal users/customers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ensure close and productive relationship with suppliers that minimize whole life costs (Total cost of Ownership).
  • Facilitate and coordinate the procurement process of (Pharmaceutical items category) to ensure internal customer satisfaction. It includes but not limited to both stock and non-stock items and services.
  • Effectively manage the procurement process and identify areas of improvement in contracts and supplier performance.
  • Ensure pure transparency is maintained in all procurement processes.
  • Responsible for initiating the introduction of new products into the hospital through the product/ technical evaluation teams/committee.
  • Monitor and analyze actively to establish expenditure profiles, develop forecast and monitor performance.
  • Manage the supply proactively to guarantee availability at all times, incorporating contingencies. Participate in the planning process through the generating of standard cost for budgetary purposes.
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
  • Degree in Materials management or its equivalent Must have registration with PSPTB.
  • CIPS/NBMM qualification would be an added advantage.
  • Two years of professional working experience in material management, minimum one year experience in hospital settings will be an added advantage.
  • General knowledge of pharmaceutical is essential and Experience of pharmaceutical purchases will be an added advantage.
  • Should be able to work closely with the inventory controller to understand consumption patterns and plan procurement process accordingly.
  • Should have a good knowledge of storage and handling requirements of pharmaceutical products including but not limited to understanding of cold chain items and high alert items.
  • Knowledge of purchase order management system is essential.
  • Teamwork and written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Must have good command on MS Office packages.
  • Ability to work with diverse groups and commitment to advancing workplace diversity. Collaborative partner who values teamwork and integration.
  • Openness, accessibility and visibility; approachable.
  • Motivational and inspirational with a commitment to excellence.
  • Sense of humor, strong confident style and enthusiastic disposition.
  • Willingness to be flexible in work habits and assigned tasks. Adaptable and comfortable in less than fully structured environment.
  • Focused and detail oriented.
  • Highly organized and have excellent prioritization skills.
  • Employ problem solving and decision making abilities to resolve challenges quickly and creatively through appropriate courses of action.
  • Customer Centered: Strive to attain a continual standard of 100% internal and external customer satisfaction in all areas.
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Method of Application
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO: hr@akhst.org
WITH THE SUBJECT LINE OF THE POSITION OR HAND DELIVERED TO HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT, P. O. BOX 2289, OCEAN ROAD, DAR ES SALAAM.
PLEASE NOTE: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEWS.
CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION: 28TH MARCH, 2021.
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