UNICEF Moldova is seeking one international consultant in vaccine procurement and supply chain to conduct the assessment of the vaccine procurement system and develop action plan to strengthen efficiency of the vaccine procurement system.

 

Objective: To increase national capacity for ensuring vaccine supply security for vaccines provided under the National Immunization Programme.

The consultant will

1. Conduct an assessment of the vaccine procurement system, exploring the following aspects: legal framework, institutional setting, budgeting and finance, tendering process;
2. Conduct a workshop with the national stakeholders and representatives from concerned public institutions on effective vaccine procurement mechanisms and global vaccine market;
3. In close cooperation with national authorities, develop practical solutions to improve vaccine procurement, including (i) legal amendments to enable alternative options for vaccine procurement and (ii) model for institutional arrangements with clear functional roles and responsibilities for each unit concerned with the vaccine procurement.

For more details on duties and minimum requirements, please refer to attached Terms of reference (ToR), also available on www.unicef.md and www.un.md

 

HOW TO APPLY: Please send detailed resume/CV (or United Nations Personal History Form P11) and a cover letter in English, indicating required fee, quoting Assessment of the vaccine procurement system in Moldova to chisinaurecruit@unicef.org. Queries can be directed to the same email address. Applications for this position must be received no later than on: 14 February, 2016

 

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all backgrounds and minority groups, including persons with disabilities, to apply.

 

UNICEF is a global organization that seeks to improve the lives and health of children, especially the most vulnerable ones. UNICEF works in more than 190 countries and territories to help children survive and thrive, from early childhood through adolescence. UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. For more information about UNICEF and its work in Moldova visit: http://www.unicef.md/ You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

 

Please note that only candidates who are under serious consideration will be contacted.

 

We would appreciate a wider circulation in order to reach a broader range of interested candidates!

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