Provincial Supply Chain Coordinator

Description: Project summary The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) under the controlling HIV epidemic program (CHEP) project will be implementing the HIV program to reach sustainable control of the HIV epidemic through the lens of the Zambia national HIV targets and the America first vision. The program goal is to support the Ministry of Health to reach sustainable control of the HIV epidemic, MNCH services and GHS activities across three provinces namely, Copperbelt, Central and Northwestern, by implementing a person-centered HIV prevention, care and treatment program aligned with the Ministry of Health Vision. The CHEP project will work in collaboration with the Ministry of Health teams at provincial, district and facility level and other stakeholders to: Increase coverage of comprehensive and client-centered HIV testing, prevention, diagnosis, care, and treatment services in communities and health facilities to reach and maintain the 95-95 targets. Increasing utilization of community and facility-based quality, person-centered, integrated vertical transmission prevention (VTP), and other MNCH HIV services. Increasing capacities of Ministry of Health to gradually transition Direct Service Delivery (DSD) of quality integrated health services and sustain services beyond project activity implementation. Job Summary Reports to Provincial Team Lead Mentor. The incumbent will provide technical oversight,coordination, monitoring and evaluation of supply chain activities/commodities for the diagnosis and treatment of HIV,AHD, NCDs and TB within the province. He/she will be responsibe for capacity building and systems strengthening of pharmaceutical and supply chain services within the project. S/he will work in collaboration with the DHO/PHO supply chain teams and facility level MOH supply chain staff implementing partners, and the Provincial Lead Mentor to strengthen supply chain systems, monitor and evaluate supply chain procedures:- Commodity man