UNICEF Seeks Contracts Manager for Vaccine Supply Chain Amidst Global Health Partnerships
UNICEF is actively seeking a Contracts Manager for its Vaccine Centre within the Supply Division in Copenhagen. This P-4 fixed-term position is crucial for the strategic positioning, supply, and procurement of vaccines, safety injection equipment, and cold chain infrastructure to support immunization and health programs globally. The role involves close collaboration with key partners such as the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, Gavi Alliance, WHO, and the Gates Foundation. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, overseeing vaccine procurement, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with UNICEF's financial rules and procurement procedures. The position also entails engaging with market-shaping partners and representing UNICEF Supply Division at partner meetings to provide supply perspectives.