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Reporting to the Managing Director, the ICT Manager is expected to provide strategic leadership in ICT to enhance service delivery and organisational efficiency.

Key responsibilities:

• Formulate IT strategies and business plans aligned to MEDS Strategy
• Proactively review IT strategies, plans and technologies in response to the operating digital environment and business challenges
• Formulate and/or drive innovative IT initiatives, change and process improvement
• Provide overall IT governance for the organization
• Oversee maintenance of IT systems, services and infrastructure ¡n a manner that facilitates seamless business operations and service delivery
• Manage and provide oversight for the implementation of IT security strategy and disaster recover plan that minimizes risk of data loss and breach of privacy

Candidate Profile:

• At least 5 years work experience of which 3 is in management roles and 2 ¡n Systems Administration
• Holder of Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science. Masters degree in Business related field, Communication and Networking, knowledge in ERP and System’s programming is an added advantage.
• Strong written communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Requirements:

• Application with a detailed CV stating current position, current salary, email address and telephone contacts
• Names and contacts of three (3) Referees, (one of whom must be a professional who has supervised you at some point and one, a Senior Religious Leader)
• Copy of Certificate from Credit Reference Bureau
• Copy of National Identity Card
• Copy of Registration Certificate from Pharmacy and Poisons Board (Head of Quality Services position)
• Current Copy of Certificate of Good Conduct
• Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

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Reporting to Managing Director, position will be responsible for overseeing all operational and growth strategies of Quality Services Department.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement the Department’s strategic initiatives
• Provide leadership on quality related matters and administer operations of Quality Services Department for effective and competitive business performance
• Develop, implement and maintain an appropriate quality management system for compliance with established standards as well as regulatory and statutory requirements
• Develop mechanisms for mitigate existing and emerging quality related risks and develop opportunities
• Cultivate and nature collaborative networks and partnerships with government and other stakeholders to facilitate service delivery
• Develop and nurture a dynamic and competent workforce for Quality Services Department through a robust performance driven culture
• Ensure efficient and effective performance management for achievement of operational and financial objectives
• Keep abreast with developments in quality assurance and control fields to inform business decisions and adoption of best practices
• Prepare departmental budgets for resource allocation and approve departmental expenditure for control and accountability

Candidate Profile

• Demonstrated leadership with a track record of achievements in pharmaceutical industry backed with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in quality services or in a relevant field 5 of which in executive management
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Holder of Bachelor of Pharmacy degree. Masters degree in Business related field or pharmaceutical analysis is an added advantage

Additional Requirements:

• Application with a detailed CV stating current position, current salary, email address and telephone contacts
• Names and contacts of three (3) Referees, (one of whom must be a professional who has supervised you at some point and one, a Senior Religious Leader)
• Copy of Certificate from Credit Reference Bureau
• Copy of National Identity Card
• Copy of Registration Certificate from Pharmacy and Poisons Board (Head of Quality Services position)
• Current Copy of Certificate of Good Conduct
• Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)