Technical Lead (Supplier Engagement/Contract Manag - Johannesburg
Main purpose of the job:Lead the supplier engagement and contract management workstream for the market-shaping outputLocation:Parktown – JohannesburgKey performance areas:Lead the supplier engagement and contract management workstreamWork closely with CHAI, and oversee the supplier management/deal negotiation processWork closely with CHAI's India-based supplier relations team and, on behalf of Wits RHI, lead on generic supplier engagements, throughout the design and execution of market shaping interventions and the development of deal terms and contract negotiationEngage in job shadowing (of CHAI) during technical meetings with suppliers and manufacturersDevelop and maintain a strong working relationship with CHAI, drug manufacturers, and other stakeholders as relates to the supplier engagement and contract management workstreamDevelop and maintain a strong working relationship with WHC legal and contracting departmentsConvene and/or attend and lead supplier meetings with manufacturers and other stakeholders as relates to contract initiation and managementOversee the contractual relationship with CHAI and ensure that they, as sub-grantee meet all their key technical deliverablesWork closely with CHAI to closely monitor manufacturer performanceClosely manage the contractual relationship with manufacturers as relates to incentivesTroubleshoot contractual challenges and resolve as appropriateAttend manufacturer site visits as necessaryOversee the planning and coordination of the supplier engagement and contract management workstreamEnsure coordination with the drug development & regulatory processes workstreamContribute to the technical coordination between Wits RHI, Unitaid, CHAI, and all other stakeholders and ensure that Wits RHI is representedSupport optimal communication between and across the Wits RHI and CHAI teams is optimal and that program activities are coordinated and leveragedContribute to the achievement of Wits RHI’s corporate goals and objectives.Actively participate in key global, regional, and national stakeholders for a Line Manager and give day-to-day direction to one project manager: supplier engagement and contract manager. Dotted line management of two other positions (project administrator and project statistician)Report monthly on key achievements, challenges, and any anecdotal success storiesContribute to and support financial management and control as related to the above human resources and other activitiesManage line reports in keeping with Wits RHI policies and proceduresPlan, convene, and produce reports for monthly one-on-one meetings with supervised staff to monitor performance and supportAttend to all staffing requirements and administrationOversee the duties of subordinates to ensure optimal staff utilization and maintenance of sound labor relationsPlan, organize and lead staff performance assessmentsIdentify substandard performance by team members and plan and implement necessary corrective actionCoach and train s https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?urlaHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMTA4XzE4NTE0Nl9fNDk3P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z3VtdHJlZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWZlZWQma2V5d29yZD0&jid1794926&xid1108_185146
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