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Job Title:
Supply Chain Associate - Loyalty
Employer:
Maisha Meds
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Procurement Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 27 May 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
Maisha Meds, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Kisumu, Kenya, is a technology-driven company dedicated to enhancing access to quality, affordable medications in underserved communities across East Africa. The company has developed a digital platform that connects pharmacies and clinics, enabling efficient sales, inventory management, and patient tracking. Maisha Meds has earned recognition for its innovative approach, attracting investors such as Development Innovation Ventures, Villgro Africa, Merck Innovation Center, Gates Family Foundation, and Mentor Capital Network.
The company fosters a collaborative work culture that emphasizes integrity, dependability, communication, teamwork, and customer focus, offering job opportunities in various departments including software development and operations. Since its inception, Maisha Meds has expanded its reach, serving over 2,000 healthcare providers and supporting more than 130,000 patients monthly. The company's business model centers on providing digital tools to manage operations, source quality medications, and offer patient subsidies, thereby improving healthcare delivery efficiency.
Maisha Meds upholds core values of innovation, accessibility, and community empowerment, and is committed to corporate social responsibility by enhancing healthcare access for underserved populations. For more information, visit www.maishameds.org.
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Deadline:
27 May 2024
Supply Chain Associate - Loyalty job at Maisha Meds
Maisha Meds
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Maisha Meds is an organization dedicated to improving health care in Africa. We began full-time operations in 2017 and over the past few years has grown to support over 1.5million patient encounters annually across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, and Zambia with our suite of software products. We are building the financial and technology infrastructure to enable global health funders to pay for health outcomes at the last mile, with a focus on malaria case management (and results from a RCT with UC Berkeley due out later this year), injectable contraceptives, prenatal care, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, and COVID testing and vaccination.
Our work is funded by USAID Development Innovation Ventures, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada, Pfizer, and others, and we are starting to build partnerships with multilateral global health funders, pharmaceutical companies, and national health insurance funds. We use data from our point of sale software to design programs that leverage financial incentives to improve uptake of high impact health products. And we measure our success by our ability to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for low-income patients across Africa.
About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and diligent team member who would join the Loyalty Program team with a key focus on supporting our supply chain function in Uganda. The candidate should have experience in inventory management, 3PL management and process audits. This candidate enjoys a fast-paced working environment, has an eye for details and strong analysis skills. This candidate is a customer-centric individual whose mission is to build strong relationships with our suppliers and 3PL partners. This candidate has strong communication skills and is driven to innovate new solutions on the go in response to customer needs.
This role is based in Eastern Uganda and will report to the Director - Supply Chain.
Start date would be immediately and compensation is commensurate with experience.
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Reviewing inventory levels of items to determine if they need to be replenished
Monitoring inventory levels of materials or products in storage facilities to ensure that they do not run out
Coordinating with other departments within the company to ensure that orders are fulfilled correctly and on time.
Support conducting daily audits/ transactions compliance reviews for all claims received from our partner facilities. They will also be sharing compliance reports to relevant teams
Support undertaking investigations covering transactions fraud and stock pilferage and submitting findings within hours of completion of the same
Support in development, refining and implementation of systems used in fraud detection and analysis, inventory management among others.
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Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or related field
1-3 years experience in a supply chain or logistics role
Experience with ERP/WHM software, including Microsoft Dynamics AX, SAP, Odoo, etc.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Growth mindset and enthusiasm for learning, feedback and continuous improvement
Humility and personal stability. We are looking for passionate professionals that combine strong leadership skills with good humor, patience, and a humble approach to service
Ability to roll up one’s sleeves and directly move projects forward
Why You Should Join Us
Great team: Founded, managed and backed by successful veterans of Stanford School of Medicine, Google, mPharma, I&M bank. We have technologists, clinicians, and economists working side by side to solve difficult problems.
Great funders: We’re backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID Development Innovation Ventures, CIFF, WHO FIND, and Pfizer to pay for healthcare on behalf of patients, with others to be announced soon.
Huge market: Disrupting a massive, growing $50+ billion market for healthcare payments for low-income patients, with a focus on paying for health outcomes to ensure patients get better.
Great customers: Create incentives that ensure our nurses, pharmacists, and clinicians provide excellent care and pay them when this happens.
Impact: A fun and exciting start-up culture that empowers its people to make a huge impact.
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