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International Individual Consultant for the Revision of RHCS

UNFPADili, Timor-LesteRemote
Category | Grade:Professional | P-4Deadline:26 Jul 2026Job ID:35615Posted on:21 Jul 2026
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Overview

Reviews Timor-Leste’s reproductive health commodity security system and develops a costed strategy and action plan for 2026–2030. The consultancy covers financing, forecasting, procurement, supply chains, data systems, capacity development and monitoring to sustain access to contraceptives and maternal medicines.

Languages

Required: English

Job Areas

  1. Logistics & Supply Chain
  2. Clinical, Health & Medical Services

Minimum Experience

7 years

Salary

Competitive net salary

Responsibilities

  • Assess the implementation, governance and financing of the current RHCS system
  • Review forecasting, procurement, warehousing, distribution and last-mile delivery for reproductive health commodities
  • Evaluate LMIS and HMIS functionality, data quality and use in supply planning
  • Interview health authorities, development partners and forecasting stakeholders
  • Develop the costed RHCS Strategy and implementation plan for 2026–2030
  • Design governance, financing, capacity-development, risk and monitoring frameworks
  • Facilitate national stakeholder consultation and present assessment findings
  • Incorporate stakeholder feedback and finalise the strategy and action plan

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in public health, medicine, health economics, health systems management or a related field
  • At least seven years of relevant professional experience
  • Expertise in reproductive health commodity security, forecasting and supply-chain management
  • Experience with logistics management information systems and health-systems strengthening
  • Proven experience developing national health strategies and action plans
  • Proficiency in English

Skills

Reproductive Health Commodity SecurityDemand ForecastingSupply Chain ManagementHealth Systems StrengtheningProcurement AnalysisHealth FinancingStrategy DevelopmentStakeholder FacilitationMonitoring and EvaluationReport Writing

Tools

LMISHMIS

Additional info

  • Consultancy lasts 40 working days
  • Work combines home-based delivery with an eight-day mission in Dili and two days in selected municipalities
  • Apply by email with a cover letter, completed UNDP P11 Form and financial proposal
  • Selection may require background checks, medical clearance and visa issuance