Are you ready to make a significant impact on Tanzania’s health supply chain systems? The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program is seeking dynamic and skilled professionals for a pivotal Technical Assistance role in Dar es Salaam. This is your chance to contribute to critical health programs, from malaria and family planning to HIV/AIDS and maternal health, ensuring that essential health commodities reach those in need. Join us in transforming healthcare delivery in Tanzania! For more details and to apply, visit ajiratimes.com
Position: Technical Assistance – Tanzania
Program: USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program (GHSC-TA-TZ)
Purpose: To provide finance and administrative support to the project field office in Tanzania.
Provider(s): TBD
Period of Performance: August 2024 – September 2024
Place of Performance: Dar es Salaam
The Global Health Supply Chain Technical Assistance (GHSC-TA-TZ) program, supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), provides expert technical assistance (TA) to Tanzania to strengthen country supply chain systems across all health elements, including malaria, family planning (FP), HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH). In coordination with in-country and development partners, GHSC assists Government of Tanzania health programs by:
- Providing strategic planning and implementation assistance
- Improving the delivery of health commodities to service sites
- Offering capacity building support to broaden stakeholders’ understanding and engagement of the supply chain system
- Strengthening enabling environments to improve supply chain performance
Required Services
Activities undertaken by this contract include:
Reviewing advance and expense reports, and other expenses to ensure compliance with USAID rules and regulations Assisting in monthly accounting closeout Developing VAT reporting for TRA and USAID Providing technical advice for laptops, printers, scanners, and wireless devices
Preparing purchase orders (PO) and maintaining them in an electronic filing system Assisting activity managers in workshop implementation, coordinating with vendors on conference facilities, travel coordination, and supporting per diem payments in trainings
Filling out payment vouchers and other supporting documents Performing any other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Deliverables
Timesheets for all work performed, approved by the Director of Finance and Administration
Other Requirements
Possible travel to other offices outside of Dar es Salaam, with travel costs reimbursed on a cost reimbursement basis
Qualifications
Recognized professional qualification in accounting or business administration High proficiency in using Excel Excellent verbal and written English Clear and courteous communication with colleagues Ability to take initiative and work in teams with minimal supervision
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook Financial experience with a USAID-funded project and knowledge of USAID rules and regulations preferred Willingness to travel within the country when required Experience working with an NGO is an added advantage Ability to maintain confidentiality for all company and staff proprietary matters
Application Process
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to: [email protected] before 9th August, 2024.
