Director of Global Coordination - FP/RH/MNCH, Next Generation
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships, and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges.
Global coordination is critical to the PSA’s ability to serve national programs, represent USAID’s interests, reduce risks across NextGen partners, operate effectively and strengthen markets to ensure reliable supplies of quality products reach client countries to improve health outcomes. Effective global coordination combines efforts in strategic engagement, coordinated supply, market dynamics, advocacy, communication, data sharing and knowledge management to ensure issues are identified, risks are mitigated, and potential problems are prevented before they occur. Effective global communication ensures that lessons are learned and successes in facilitating more sustainable supply chains are documented, shared, and celebrated. The Director of Global Coordination will be responsible for leading the communication, coordination, and collaboration strategy across the Integrated PSA FP/RH/MCHN Task Order and fostering productive working relationships with key partners and stakeholders at global, regional, and national levels, including USAID, NextGen contractors, other global health funders and procurement agencies, relevant NGOs, and other key international GHSC stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Represent the PSA in engagement with global partners on issues including FP/RH/MNCH product markets, health policies and practices, and new product development, approval, and introduction. From these engagements, identify trends and factors that may impact demand and availability of PSA-procured commodities and communicate on these issues within the PSA and with other NextGen contractors. -Identify and leverage opportunities to share existing market intelligence, demand data and demand forecasts, and supply data and forecasts with NextGen partners and global and regional partners in accordance with the global transparency and information sharing goals of USAID. -Serve as liaison between the PSA’s market dynamics activities and the global partners engaged in ongoing global forecasting, supply planning, and early supply chain risk identification and mitigation, promoting cooperative efforts to enhance market health and sustainability. -Proactively connect with USAID, WHO, UNFPA, Global Fund, and other relevant GHSC stakeholders on policy priorities and updates that may have an impact on use of products, the health of the market, and the operations and performance of the PSA supply chain. -Leverage other funding sources, including government, public and private organizations as well as government to maximize the efficacy of the global procurement initiatives.
Required Skills Required Experience
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We offer our employees a competitive salary and generous benefits. For candidates based in the U.S., the annual salary range for this position is $116,424-$200,604, the final salary is based on a variety of objective factors.
PATH provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes 15 vacation, 10 holiday, 2 personal and 12 sick days per year; medical and dental plans; life, disability and retirement benefits. For more details click here.
HYBRID WORK
PATH operates within a hybrid workplace model unless otherwise noted. Hybrid employees must reside within commuting distance to one of our PATH offices. PATH’s US offices are located in Seattle, WA and Washington, D.C.
COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT:
PATH has instituted a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all employees, interns, consultants, and temporary staff based in the United States. Individuals selected for job opportunities in the United States must be fully vaccinated, and show proof of vaccination status, upon hire. Individuals are considered fully vaccinated 2 weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as Pfizer or Moderna, or 2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson. Individuals with medical issues or sincerely held religious beliefs that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.
PATH is dedicated to building an inclusive workforce where diversity is valued.
PATH is an equal opportunity employer. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment. PATH does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or orientation, genetic information, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, political ideology, military or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.