Description:
Main purpose of the job:Project manage and support the supplier engagement and contract management workstream of the market shaping outputLocation:Parktown – JohannesburgKey performance areas:Project manage and support the supplier engagement and contract management workstreamTogether with the senior technical specialist, work closely with CHAI, and oversee the supplier management/deal negotiation processDevelop and maintain a strong working relationship with CHAI, drug manufacturers, and other stakeholders as relates to the supplier engagement and contract management workstreamAssist and support the senior technical specialist to convene and/or attend and lead supplier meetings with manufacturers and other stakeholders as relates to contract initiation and managementSupport the senior technical to oversee the contractual relationship with CHAI and ensure that they, as sub-grantees, meet all their key technical deliverablesWork closely with CHAI to closely monitor manufacturer performanceTogether with the technical specialist, closely manage the contractual relationship with manufacturers as relates to incentivesTroubleshoot contractual challenges and resolve as appropriateAttend manufacturer site visits as necessaryTogether with the senior technical specialist, oversee the planning and coordination of the supplier engagement and contract management workstreamWork with the senior technical specialist to ensure coordination with the drug development & regulatory processes workstreamReport monthly on key achievements, challenges, and any anecdotal success storiesContribute to and support financial management and control as related to the above human resources and other activitiesTake ownership and accountability for tasks and demonstrate effective self-managementFollow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are consistently and accurately maintainedMaintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedbackTake ownership of driving your career development by participating in ongoing training and development activities such as forums, conferences, policy-setting workshops, etc.Required minimum education and training:A Graduate-level Degree in Business or Economics or Law or Public Health, or related disciplinesRequired minimum work experience:At least 6 years of professional experience in demanding, results-oriented environmentsExperience developing market analysis (including, e.g., global and domestic funding for product purchase, estimated product uptake) required to support negotiations with suppliers to expedite time-to-market, reduce pricing, and improve supply securityExperience developing licensing and product development agreements in support of generic product entry into new marketsExperience supporting envisioning, execution, and monitoring market-shaping interventions, including supplier compliance, aimed at improving the efficiency of health commodity markets for low- and middle-income marketsExperience dev
19 Apr 2024;
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gumtree.co.za