Upwork · 1 day ago
Health Product Management (HPM) Technical Consultant
Upwork is seeking a Health Product Management (HPM) Technical Consultant to provide targeted technical assistance and quality assurance for its Global Fund portfolio. The role focuses on enhancing HPM capacity, improving planning and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with Global Fund standards.
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Responsibilities
Strengthen the technical quality, accuracy, and Global Fund compliance of Health Product Management inputs across the company's Global Fund portfolio
Improve the consistency and reliability of HPM planning, forecasting, costing, and supply chain assumptions used in Global Fund applications and grant implementation
Enhance country-level HPM capacity through targeted technical backstopping and mentorship
Reduce HPM-related risks that may affect grant start-up, early implementation, commodity availability, regulatory compliance, or grant performance
Contribute to the institutionalization of robust HPM tools, guidance, and good practices across the company's Global Fund portfolio
Completed or quality-assured Health Product Management Templates (HPMT)
Commodity quantification and forecasting files with clearly documented assumptions and methodologies
Commodity costing summaries aligned with Global Fund pricing and procurement guidance
Targeted HPM risk assessments and practical improvement actions
Technical briefs or summaries highlighting key issues, risks, and recommendations
Provide targeted technical support across Global Fund Application and Grant-Making Support, Grant Start-Up and Early Implementation Support, Technical Backstopping and Mentorship, HPM Systems Review and Risk Management, Institutional Tools and Documentation, Coordination and Engagement
Qualification
Required
Degree in Pharmacy, Health Product Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
At least 5–10 years of relevant experience in Health Product Management and supply chain management for Global Fund–financed or comparable donor-funded programmes
Demonstrated expertise in commodity quantification, forecasting, costing, and completion of Health Product Management Templates
Experience with Global Fund procurement mechanisms and market platforms (e.g., Wambo, Global Drug Facility, World Health Organization Prequalification
Proven ability to provide technical mentorship and work effectively across multiple countries and stakeholders
Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills
Company
Upwork
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Funding
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$168.8MKey Investors
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2018-10-02IPO
2017-01-01Series Unknown
2016-10-27Secondary Market
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