Consultant international en logistique et chaine du froid pour appuyer la gestion logistique dans le cadre de la mise en oeuvre des campagnes de riposte vaccinale a l’épidémie du cVDPV2. BEN

Provide logistical assistance for vaccination response to cVDPV2 epidemic.

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Overview

Provide logistical assistance for vaccination response to cVDPV2 epidemic.

You have:

  • Be a health professional (doctor, paramedic) or other health-related fields (pharmacy, engineering) – Have a scientific Master’s in logistics management, supply chain, health logistics or other related fields.
  • Have a Master’s in logistics management, supply chain, health logistics or other related fields (pharmacy, engineering) or at least two years of relevant working experience in the same field.
  • Have at least 5 years of professional experience at the national and international level in logistics management of immunization programs (cold chain, vaccine management, waste management), with field experience in VPOm2 management as an asset.
  • Possess skills in leadership, teamwork and training.
  • Master computer tools, notably Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Master logistical tools of the EPI (SMT, DVDMT, cold chain inventory tools).
  • Ability to clearly and concisely express ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Good previous experience conducting similar missions with UN agencies and development aid agencies in stable, crisis and post-crisis environments is an asset.
  • Fluency in French is required and knowledge of English is an asset.

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Consultant international en logistique et chaine du froid pour appuyer la gestion logistique dans le cadre de la mise en oeuvre des campagnes de riposte vaccinale a l’épidémie du cVDPV2. BENIN

Lire les Termes de références détaillés en pièce jointe.

TDR Recrutement Consultant international Logistique et chaine de froid vaccinale. cVDPV2.pdf

Le ou la consultant(e) fournira une assistance technique et son expertise en matière de gestion des vaccins et de la chaîne de froid aux acteurs de terrain, à l’Agence Nationale des Soins de Santé Primaires (ANSSP), aux Bureaux pays et régional de l’UNICEF dans le cadre des campagnes de masse dans ce contexte de pandémie lié à la COVID-19 pour une durée de trois (03) mois. La présente consultation vise à recruter un gestionnaire des vaccins et logistique chaine de froid, pour fournir une assistance technique à l’ANSSP dans le cadre de la mise en oeuvre des campagnes de riposte à l’épidémies du cVDPV2 en réponse à l’Initiative Mondiale pour l’Eradication de la Poliomyélite (IMEP).

QUALIFICATIONS /CONNAISSANCES SPECIALISEES ET EXPERIENCES REQUISES

1 Qualifications

Être un professionnel de la santé (médecin, paramédical) ou autres domaines liés à la santé (pharmacie, ingénieur) – Avoir une Maîtrise scientifique en gestion de la logistique, chaîne d'approvisionnement, logistique de la santé ou autres domaines liés à la santé.

2 Expérience professionnelle et autres compétences requises

– Avoir une maîtrise en gestion de la logistique, chaîne d'approvisionnement, logistique de la santé ou autres domaines liés à la santé (pharmacie, ingénieur) ou au moins deux années d'expérience de travail pertinente supplémentaire dans le même domaine,

– Avoir au moins 5 ans d'expérience professionnelle au niveau national et international en gestion logistique du PEV (chaîne du froid, gestion des vaccins, gestion des déchets), gestion logistique des campagnes de vaccination ; une expérience de terrain de la gestion du VPOm2 est un atout ;

– Avoir des compétences en leadership, en travail d'équipe et en formation ;

– Maîtriser les outils informatiques, notamment les logiciels Excel, Word et PowerPoint ;

– Maîtriser les outils logistiques du PEV (SMT, DVDMT, outils d'inventaire de la chaîne du froid) ;

– Avoir une forte capacité à exprimer clairement et de manière concise des idées et des concepts sous forme écrite et orale.

– Avoir une aptitude à travailler en équipe pluridisciplinaire ;

– Avoir une bonne connaissance de l’outil informatique (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, etc.) ;

– Avoir une bonne expérience antérieure de la conduite de missions similaires avec une ou plusieurs agences du Système des Nations Unies et des agences d’aide au développement dans les environnements de développement stables, de crise et de postcrise est un atout.

3 Connaissances linguistiques

La maîtrise du français est requise et une connaissance pratique de l'anglais est un atout.

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UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.

Remarks:

Mobility is a condition of international professional employment with UNICEF and an underlying premise of the international civil service.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.

Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures, and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Their conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you successfully managed a logistics operation in a health-related project? This question assesses your practical experience and problem-solving skills in logistics. Provide specific examples of your role, challenges faced, and the outcomes.
How do you ensure effective communication with stakeholders in a logistical context? This question evaluates your communication abilities within a multidisciplinary team. Pro members can see the explanation.
What tools do you use to manage supply chains in health logistics? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of leading a team in a high-pressure environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What measures do you take to handle challenges in the cold chain management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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