Senior Technical Officer (STO), Demand Planning Laboratory Services - Dar Es Salaam
Core
Senior Technical Officer leading demand planning, forecasting, and supply chain management for HIV, TB, and Malaria laboratory commodities in Tanzania.
Role type
Senior IC supply chain and demand planning specialist (public health)
Builds
National laboratory supply plans, commodity forecasts, and procurement schedules for disease control programs
Domain
Public health / Global health / Supply chain management
Required skills
demand planning, forecasting, quantification, supply chain management, inventory control, data analysis, stakeholder coordination, capacity building, report writing, policy compliance
Preferred skills
LMIS/eLMIS systems, emergency preparedness, continuous quality improvement, guideline development
Technologies
electronic database management software, online tools
Responsibilities
Lead forecasting and quantification for laboratory commodities; Develop and update national supply plans; Analyze consumption and inventory data to inform procurement; Monitor stock status and supply chain risks; Coordinate with government stakeholders and donors; Provide technical assistance and capacity building to national teams; Prepare technical reports and performance analyses.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC