Quality Assurance Officer – Joint Medical Store - 2015

About US:
Joint Medical Store (JMS) is a Church founded private not-for-profit organization whose mission is to supply medicines, medical equipment and related healthcare services, and training of assured quality to the people of Uganda at affordable prices. It was established in 1979 as a joint venture between the Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UCMB) and the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB).

Job Summary: The Quality Assurance Assistant will support JMS in ensuring that the units produced and other medical supplies procured, supplied, and dispatched by the organization adhere to established MOH/ISO Standards.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The incumbent should hold Diplomas in Pharmacy, Industrial Chemistry, Stores management, Supply chain, Logistics or related field.
· Additional training in the area of Quality Management of medical supplies is an added advantage.
· The applicants must be registered with Allied Health Professionals Council or any other relevant regulatory body and holding a valid practicing License.
· A minimum of two years’ working experience in a busy pharmaceutical manufacturing concern.
· Detailed working knowledge of and exposure to the current challenges in proper management of medical supplies.
· Computer literacy i.e. Proficiency in MS Office and ERP applications (IT).

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications which should include; photocopies of their academic documents and testimonials, a CV with at least three reference contacts including their day time telephone contact (professional and not personal, including current or most recent employer if any) to:

The Director, Executive Selection Services,
IFE Consultants Ltd., Serena Conference Centre, Suite 335,
P. O. Box 4220, Kampala.

NB: Please clearly mark your application with the position you are applying for as indicated in the advert. While we thank all applicants for your interest; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Deadline: 4th September 2015 by 5:00 PM