Deputy Chief of Party
2025-04-16T10:09:15+00:00
JSI Research & Training Institute
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Dar es salaam
Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania
Healthcare
Healthcare
2025-04-18T17:00:00+00:00
Tanzania
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JSI is seeking a Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) who will be responsible for providing strategic and technical supply chain vision, oversight and leadership for the project. The DCOP will be responsible for ensuring supply chain innovation and best practices, successful implementation, and adaptive monitoring, learning and evaluation of technical activities and elements of the project. Reporting to the Chief of Party, the DCOP is a member of the Senior Management Team of the project and will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set the overall supply chain direction for the project and develop relevant indicators of success;
- Oversee and effectively manage the performance of the technical supply chain activities and elements, and project deliverables in line with the overall technical direction;
- Provide technical supply chain oversight and direction to the project’s technical team;
- With the Chief of Party, substantively contribute to project work planning;
- Oversee report writing to the donor;
- Serve as a member of the project’s Senior Management Team and manage a team of people to execute the project;
- Supervise and assess the performance of senior staff and ensure supervisory and accountability systems are in place for all long-term and short-term advisors, sub partners, consultants and staff.
- Coordinate with the MEL Director to ensure systems and processes for comprehensive and adaptive monitoring, learning and evaluation of the program;
- Ensure compliance with the terms of the award and client operational policies and regulations;
- In the absence of the COP, serve as Acting COP and the project’s key representative with the client and other collaborating agencies on all pragmatic, administrative and financial matters related to the project.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced degree in public health, supply chain management, institutional development, business management, finance or related field or a minimum of 10 years of related professional experience;
- Minimum 8 years of experience managing client/donor funded projects in developing countries; Preference will be given to those with considerable working experience leading large and complex supply chains and/or managing large health supply chain technical assistance projects in low and middle income countries;
- Minimum 5 years of experience working on supply chain/pharmaceutical management projects particularly in low and middle income countries;
- Demonstrated success overseeing high performing supply chains with direct knowledge of innovations and best practices;
- Working knowledge of and/or experience improving product availability, visibility, supply chain performance and supply chain risk mitigation measures;
- Demonstrated success at managing a team to implement complex, large scale projects on time and on budget;
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; and
- Written and spoken English fluency (native or equivalent).
Set the overall supply chain direction for the project and develop relevant indicators of success; Oversee and effectively manage the performance of the technical supply chain activities and elements, and project deliverables in line with the overall technical direction; Provide technical supply chain oversight and direction to the project’s technical team; With the Chief of Party, substantively contribute to project work planning; Oversee report writing to the donor; Serve as a member of the project’s Senior Management Team and manage a team of people to execute the project; Supervise and assess the performance of senior staff and ensure supervisory and accountability systems are in place for all long-term and short-term advisors, sub partners, consultants and staff. Coordinate with the MEL Director to ensure systems and processes for comprehensive and adaptive monitoring, learning and evaluation of the program; Ensure compliance with the terms of the award and client operational policies and regulations; In the absence of the COP, serve as Acting COP and the project’s key representative with the client and other collaborating agencies on all pragmatic, administrative and financial matters related to the project.
Advanced degree in public health, supply chain management, institutional development, business management, finance or related field or a minimum of 10 years of related professional experience; Minimum 8 years of experience managing client/donor funded projects in developing countries; Preference will be given to those with considerable working experience leading large and complex supply chains and/or managing large health supply chain technical assistance projects in low and middle income countries; Minimum 5 years of experience working on supply chain/pharmaceutical management projects particularly in low and middle income countries; Demonstrated success overseeing high performing supply chains with direct knowledge of innovations and best practices; Working knowledge of and/or experience improving product availability, visibility, supply chain performance and supply chain risk mitigation measures; Demonstrated success at managing a team to implement complex, large scale projects on time and on budget; Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; and Written and spoken English fluency (native or equivalent).
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Vacancy title:
Deputy Chief of Party
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
JSI Research & Training Institute
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 18 2025
Duty Station:
Dar es salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
JSI is seeking a Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) who will be responsible for providing strategic and technical supply chain vision, oversight and leadership for the project. The DCOP will be responsible for ensuring supply chain innovation and best practices, successful implementation, and adaptive monitoring, learning and evaluation of technical activities and elements of the project. Reporting to the Chief of Party, the DCOP is a member of the Senior Management Team of the project and will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set the overall supply chain direction for the project and develop relevant indicators of success;
- Oversee and effectively manage the performance of the technical supply chain activities and elements, and project deliverables in line with the overall technical direction;
- Provide technical supply chain oversight and direction to the project’s technical team;
- With the Chief of Party, substantively contribute to project work planning;
- Oversee report writing to the donor;
- Serve as a member of the project’s Senior Management Team and manage a team of people to execute the project;
- Supervise and assess the performance of senior staff and ensure supervisory and accountability systems are in place for all long-term and short-term advisors, sub partners, consultants and staff.
- Coordinate with the MEL Director to ensure systems and processes for comprehensive and adaptive monitoring, learning and evaluation of the program;
- Ensure compliance with the terms of the award and client operational policies and regulations;
- In the absence of the COP, serve as Acting COP and the project’s key representative with the client and other collaborating agencies on all pragmatic, administrative and financial matters related to the project.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced degree in public health, supply chain management, institutional development, business management, finance or related field or a minimum of 10 years of related professional experience;
- Minimum 8 years of experience managing client/donor funded projects in developing countries; Preference will be given to those with considerable working experience leading large and complex supply chains and/or managing large health supply chain technical assistance projects in low and middle income countries;
- Minimum 5 years of experience working on supply chain/pharmaceutical management projects particularly in low and middle income countries;
- Demonstrated success overseeing high performing supply chains with direct knowledge of innovations and best practices;
- Working knowledge of and/or experience improving product availability, visibility, supply chain performance and supply chain risk mitigation measures;
- Demonstrated success at managing a team to implement complex, large scale projects on time and on budget;
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; and
- Written and spoken English fluency (native or equivalent).
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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