ABOUT US
GaneshAID is a women-led humanist consultancy dedicated to saving more lives in low- and middle-income countries.
Our organization specializes in improving global health while respecting ethical and humanistic principles.
We are proud to support organizations and governments in developing practical, innovative approaches to solve persistent problems of inequity and low health coverage. Together with its partners, GaneshAID provides knowledge on trends in innovations and provides new ideas that support the strategic agenda of organizations, governments, and communities.
We pay particular attention to the needs of vulnerable populations, while ensuring that the proposed solutions are not only focused on economic efficiency or technical management, but also integrate values such as human dignity, equitable access to care, and community participation.
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ABOUT THE PROJECT
The objective of this assignment is to identify and deploy qualified consultants to conduct LMA In-Country Assessments (ICA) in the following countries:
- Chad (French-speaking required)
- Central African Republic (CAR) – (French-speaking required)
- Nigeria – (French-speaking required)
- Madagascar – (English-speaking required)
- Nepal (English-speaking required)
Consultants will support field-level assessments, ensuring accurate data collection, verification, and actionable insights to strengthen supply chain performance.
Travel to multiple regions and facilities, including remote areas, is required.
Project: P8. Last Mile Assurance (LMA) In-Country Assessments (ICA)
Position: P8. Field Auditor / Consultant – Health Supply Chain & Last Mile Assurance (Immunisation)
Key Responsibilities
Consultants will be responsible for the following:
1.Preparation:
- Participate in briefing and orientation sessions;
- Support planning of field activities, including facility selection and logistics
2.Field Implementation:
- Conduct on-site visits across multiple levels of the supply chain; Perform: Physical stock counts, Stock data reconciliation, Verification of commodity flow across supply chain levels.
- Conduct on-site visits across multiple levels of the supply chain;
- Perform: Physical stock counts, Stock data reconciliation, Verification of commodity flow across supply chain levels.
- Assess: Inventory levels and stock status; Storage conditions and compliance with good practices.
- Identify and document: Discrepancies and data inconsistencies; Stock-outs, overstocking, and risks.
- Provide on-site guidance and basic capacity support to facility staff.
- Ensure timely and accurate data entry using standard tools.
3. Reporting & Close-out
- Support development of recommendations and final outputs
- Validate completeness and accuracy of collected data
- Contribute to summary of findings and key observations
Deliverables
- Completed data collection tools and datasets
- Verified inventory and assessment records
- Fieldwork updates (as required)
- Inputs to: Summary of findings; Final assessment report and recommendations
Duration & Level of Effort
- Approximately 15 working days per assignment, including: Fieldwork; Preparation and reporting
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in: Reproductive health commodities; Health supply chain; Immunisation or public health programmes.
- Proven experience in: Physical stock counts; Inventory reconciliation; Multi-site field assessments
- Technical Skills: Inventory and data management; Supply chain assessments and verification; Familiarity with health supply chain systems.
- Analytical & Reporting: Strong analytical skills; Ability to synthesize findings into practical recommendations; Clear and structured report writing,
- Tools: Excel, Google Sheets, Google Docs; Experience with data collection tools is an asset
- Experience working at health facility level, including peripheral facilities
- Ability to operate independently in field conditions
- Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
- Availability for short-term assignments (~15 working days)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in: Supply chain audits or similar assessments; Large-scale health programmes
- Knowledge of: Vaccines and cold chain systems
- Experience in: Fragile or hard-to-reach environments; On-site mentoring or capacity building
NOTE
The outcome of these recruitments is contingent on contract award.
HOW TO JOIN?
Interested applicants are kindly requested to complete the application form via the following link.
Please click here to apply. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.
GaneshAID values diversity and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, as we believe that different perspectives and experiences enrich our work and enable us to better serve the communities we work with.
