logistics and warehouseing consultant 296 views1 applications

FINCON is recruiting for a proposed project: Improving tools, inventory visibility and data use in Senegal’s health sector.

We are seeking freelance IT and management consultants.

Responsibilities

• Rollout SAGE ERP X3 and other warehouse information systems
• Configure information systems and train users
• Ensure systems are used to their full potential
• Improve stock visibility and data flow in Logistics MIS design; map current information flow; identify gaps in the supply chain process and the information systems and initiate actions to close the gaps; create standard operating procedures, provide trainings, institutionalize LMIS into Supply Chain management.

Experience

• Proven track record of successful design and implementation of LMIS-related projects including the set-up or reconfiguration supply chain or HMIS software solutions.
• Experience with configuration and roll out of logistics management information systems and report dashboards.
• Sound and practical understanding of HMIS and public-sector supply-chain systems and processes, especially in the context of the international development/humanitarian sector
• Experience in providing technology system post-implementation support including requisite maintenance and capacity building of local teams
• Demonstrate in-depth understanding of cross-cutting issues in health service delivery beyond supply chain management.
• Leadership and strategic planning; integrated approach to service delivery;
• Diplomacy and cultural sensitivity;
• Strong project management and analytical skills, ability to work under pressure and on budget, and teamwork and team building skills. ability to synthesize and summarize results;

Education

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Public Health, Statistics, or other related disciplines from a reputable university and 3-5 years’ work experience OR a master’s degree and a minimum of 5-year work experience;

Languages

• English and French