Senior Technical Manager ( Fixed Term)

USP • Rockville, MD

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About The Position

The Senior Technical Manager will support the Director, MCH Market Access and Systems Strengthening on a donor-funded project that aims to increase access to quality assured medicines. The Senior Technical Manager will assist in designing and managing activities related to demand generation and strengthening supply chain management related to maternal health medicines. The Senior Technical Manager will also support activities in Latin America. This is a Fixed Term position with an end date of 06/30/2029 As part of our mission to advance scientific rigor and public health standards, you will play a vital role in increasing global access to high-quality medicines through public standards and related programs. USP prioritizes scientific integrity, regulatory excellence, and evidence-based decision-making to ensure health systems worldwide can rely on strong, tested, and globally relevant quality standards. Additionally, USP’s People and Culture division, in partnership with the Equity Office, invests in leadership and workforce development to equip all employees with the skills to create high-performing, inclusive teams. This includes training in equitable management practices and tools to promote engaged, collaborative, and results-driven work environments.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Public Health or related field.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in the field of global public health related to medical products.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience working on donor-funded projects.
• Experience in working in LMICs, preferably in Africa and Latin America.
• Good communication skills (oral and written).
• Fluency in Spanish.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in working with the Pan American Health Organization.

Responsibilities

• With the Director of MCH market access and systems strengthening, design and implement activities related to demand generation, procurement and supply chain management.
• Provide technical support to country teams.
• Engage with key stakeholders to raise awareness of project activities and progress and identify opportunities for synergy.
• Hire and supervise consultants and sub-grantees as relevant.
• Document project progress and prepare donor reports.
• Representing the project in external meetings or workshops.
• Support implementation of activities in Latin America.
• Engage in other project activities as requested.

Benefits

• USP provides the benefits to protect yourself and your family today and tomorrow. From company-paid time off and comprehensive healthcare options to retirement savings, you can have peace of mind that your personal and financial well-being is protected.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level