Palladium шукає Technical Advisor, Supply Chain Management

Technical Advisor, Supply Chain Management

Project Overview and Role:

The New Procurement and Supply Chain Reform Activity will focus three objectives: strengthening pharmaceutical sector resilience, increasing pharmaceutical sector governance transparency, and ensuring that the essential medicines system is increasingly patient-centered. 

The Technical Advisor in Supply Chain Management will provide technical guidance on key areas of supply chain management such as procurement, quantification, product selection, and distribution in developing countries. The Technical Advisor will lead supply chain management-related strategy, workstreams, and related activities by providing subject matter expertise and strategic thinking in alignment with the project’s objectives. Lastly, they will collaborate and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to address supply chain management-related issues.

Location: 

The position is based in Kyiv, Ukraine. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Lead supply chain management-related strategy, workstreams, and related activities by providing subject matter expertise and strategic thinking in alignment with the project’s objectives

• Engage with technical working groups and government officials to develop and implement technical strategies and improve information sharing, advocacy, and collaboration on development issues

• Help draft technical briefs, recommendations, assessments, and other written deliverables to develop the project’s technical strategy and implementation and address development issues  

• Manage and help circulate written deliverables and research to key stakeholders 

• Collaborate and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to address supply chain management-related issues

• Foster open communication throughout the project with the Chief of Party, Deputy Chief of Party, other technical advisors, and other relevant stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

• Track record of providing technical assistance and oversight in key areas of supply chain management such as procurement, quantification, product selection, and distribution in developing countries 

• Previous experience developing strategic plans and activity plans for different projects

• A demonstrated ability to develop and deliver technical deliverables

• Ability to solve complex managerial, technical, or operational issues using knowledge of past experiences and relevant resources

• Demonstrated experience developing and managing relationships with other technical experts, partners, and clients

• Strong interpersonal skills such as being a team player, active listening, and dependability

• Strong oral presentation and writing skills in English and fluency or proficiency in Ukrainian and/or Russian. 

Company Overview:

About Palladium – Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value.  We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 3,000 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies and, most importantly, people’s lives.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion – Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. We welcome applications from all sections of society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity and expression, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous status.

Should you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability or you are a neurodivergent individual or for any other circumstance, please email our team at [email protected] and we will be in touch to discuss.

Safeguarding – We define Safeguarding as “the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm”. We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse.  All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.

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