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Supply Chain Specialist, Malaria Technical Support Unit
About the role
Malaria Technical Support Unit (TSU) at WJCF supports India’s National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme to eliminate malaria by strengthening commodity supply chains. The Supply Chain Specialist designs tools, improves visibility of anti‑malarials, nets, diagnostics and insecticides, builds capacity on the DVDMS platform, and collaborates with national and state stakeholders. Based in New Delhi with a hybrid on‑site model and 30‑50% travel across India, the role drives procurement, warehousing and distribution improvements for malaria commodities.
What you’ll do
- Support NCVBDC malaria division with procurement and supply chain tasks for anti‑malarials, nets, diagnostics and insecticides
- Design tools and processes to improve commodity visibility across all supply chain levels
- Implement and train staff on the Drugs and Vaccine Distribution Management System (DVDMS)
- Assess and address gaps in warehousing, distribution and transportation
- Develop methodologies for estimating procurement quantities
- Collaborate with national and state stakeholders to bridge supply chain gaps
- Travel within India on short notice (30‑50% of time)
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in public health, business administration or public administration
- 3 years of supply chain experience in public health or fast‑moving consumer goods
- Proven ability to design and manage procurement and logistics processes
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder coordination skills
- Fluent in English and Hindi