Overview
Bugando Medical Centre is a consultant and teaching
hospital for the Lake and Western zones of the United Republic of
Tanzania. It is situated along the shores of Lake Victoria in Mwanza
City. It has 950 beds and over 1300 employees. It is a referral centre
for tertiary specialist care for eight regions, namely: – Mwanza, Geita,
Simiyu, Mara, Kagera, Shinyanga, Tabora and Kigoma. It serves a
catchment’s population of over 14 million people.
Bugando Medical Centre (BMC) is therefore inviting suitably Tanzanians to fill the following vacancies below….
PROJECT ASSISTANT -1 POST
Title: Project Assistant
A. Qualifications
- Certificate of the secretariat or any other related certificate:
- Certificate of information and communication technology:
- Diploma in Business Administration with certifications in Secretarial studies:
- Min 2 years of relevant experience in a similar role preferably in donor-funded projects:
- Professional and pleasant personality with good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Mature, with an attention to detail and highly resourceful:
- Excellent written and spoken English;
- Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Words and Power point) is a must.
B. Experience
- Must have work experience of at least two (2) years in a related field from a reputable organization.
C. Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure
effective and efficient implementation of the project in general, in
accordance with the activities stipulated in the project contract
between BMC, CBM and the funder BMZ; - Establish and monitor implementation schedules and cost plans;
- Under
the supervision of the BMC Director of Finance and in collaboration
with other senior financial personnel, prepare and monitor project
budgets and cash flow projections; - Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the BMC Director General
- Ensure
timely preparation of tender documents for the selection of a
construction company to renovate selected health facilities; - Ensure
the organization of the procurement process and the selection of the
construction company in accordance with BMC and BMZ policy and
guidelines; - Regular supervision of renovation works in close cooperation with the local architect consultant/advisor;
- Ensure timely preparation of the tender documents to procure the medical equipment for the Health facilities;
- Supervision of the equipment delivery;
- Plan, organize and monitor training and outreach activities;
- Ensure proper monitoring and quality control of the project activities.
- Timely reporting of all project reports include semi-annual and annual reports as per deadline
- Organize
and coordinate field visits for CBM Tanzania, SDL and other
stakeholders as directed by the senior management of the hospital. - Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks at all levels
- Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation of good practice
PROJECT OFFICER CBID -1 POST
Title: Project Officer
A. Qualifications
- University degree in Social works, Project Management, or related field;
- A Master’s degree in the fields mentioned above is a definite advantage;
- Experience in the use of DHIS2 for data management is an added advantage.
- Proven experience in project monitoring and budget control;
- Proven competence in project report and proposal writing;
- Financial management background as a plus.
B. Experience
- Must
have work experience of at least five (5) years in a related field from
a reputable organization of which two (2) years must be served at a
Managerial level.
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C. Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide
management leadership on disability inclusion activities in health
facilities, decision making process, schools and in social setting. - Capacity
building of People with disability organizations, NGOs, and other
humanitarian stakeholders on disability inclusion in target region. - Offer technical support in the implementation of the disability inclusive activities
- Advocate for increased resource allocation for delivery of quality health service for people with disabilities
- Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Project Manager
In close collaboration with the related staff from BMC, the program officer shall;
- Ensure timely data collection, analysis and reporting for disability inclusive.
- Regular supervision of field works, document success stories and lesson learnt related to disability inclusion.
- Prepare work Plan, organize and monitor training and outreach activities related to disability inclusion;
- Ensure proper monitoring and quality control of the project activities related to disability inclusion.
- Prepare and presents progress reports related to disability inclusion activities to the Project Manager
-
Assist the manager to organize and coordinate field visits for CBM
Tanzania, BMZ and other stakeholders as directed by the senior
management of the hospital. - Build the capacity of Organization of Persons with Disabilities on advocating for disability inclusion in the planning process.
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks at all levels
- Track
project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion
of short and long-term goals for activities related to disability
inclusion. - Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation of good practice
- Ensure resource mobilization including writing new proposals and concept note
PROJECT ACCOUNTANT -1 POST
Title: Project Accountant
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, finance or business administration;
- Any relevant training in financial accounting, auditing, taxation, business law and business management;
- Proficient
in MS Office applications (Excel, Words and Power point) is a must and
experience in using SAP software is advantageous; - Experience of five years in managing donor funded program.
Experience
- Must
have work experience of at least five (5) years in a related field from
a reputable organization of which two (2) years must be served at a
Managerial level.
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Working
in accordance with the BMC financial manual, partner agreements, BMC
internal audit controls, and financial checklist in close liaison with
CBM Operations team, Administration and Accounts Office - To prepare annual financial budgets and monitor expenditure against the approved budgets.
- Ensuring
that the BMC submit timely and quality Financial Reports on a quarterly
basis or as per agreed reporting schedule, annual audit and financial
statement reports. - Participate in preparing and managing the financial risk of the Project
- Prepare
the BMC project payroll, and ensure tax calculations, social security
and other statutory contribution are made in line with relevant BMC
internal and national regulations - Ensure that internal control
procedures and donor regulations are adhered to for all cash and bank
disbursements, receipts, transfers and include appropriate backup of
supporting documentation. - As a member of the procurement
committees, ensure that any purchase, lease or sale of assets is done in
accordance with procurement guidelines and receives the required
approvals. - Control and maintain a BMC country asset register and inventory, in line with BMC or donor requirements, as applicable.
- Plan and execute the asset verification on a quarterly basis and update the register.
- Report on any variances.
- Organize
and manage the annual audit of BMC accounts and prepare, manage and
implement follow-up plans based on given recommendations. - In
charge of proper preparation, circulation, filing and archiving of all
accounting, financial and contractual documents in conformity with BMC
procedures and standards. - To process all payments (cash and bank) for the Project ensuring that they are properly approved by the Authority.
- To reconcile all ledgers, cash & banks and payroll to ensure that all transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
- To ensure that travel claims are well prepared and supported and prepare adjusting journals.
- Reconcile all ledgers, to ensure that all transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
- Monitor
costs versus budget, bank balances, cash balances and asset purchases,
with a view to advice on any arising financial issues with potential
budget holder. Term of engagement: Two years renewable contract.
DRIVER -1 POST
Title: Driver
A. Qualifications
- Must have a PSV or VIP driving Certificate from recognized vocational training;
- Must
have a Driver’s License with at least class C, D, E and etc: Valid
Public Driving Permit; Able to proficiently read, write and speak
English; - Minimum experience of 5 years.
B. Experience
- Must have work experience of at least five (5) years in a related field from a reputable organization.
Recommended:
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage all transport affairs.
- Assist project teams with any logistics or coordination related to the project activities
- Manage vehicle performance, this including i.e. fuels, vehicle service and maintenance requirements.
- Have an understanding of compliance requirements for donor funded project.
In close collaboration with the related staff from BMC, the Driver shall;
- Transport workers during field visits
- Perform projects related logistics.
- Obey all traffic laws
- No driver will report to work or drive a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol
- Conduct regular car service
- Ensure that the vehicle is washed inside and outside
- Notify the Project Manager in case of mechanical failure or lateness
- Transport only authorized workers
- Maintain discipline when workers are on the vehicle
- Work overtime if required
- Complete fuel and oil log when filling the vehicle with petrol
Main Tasks
Driving:
- Drives staff members and official visitors for project-related trips, activities and assignments as requested.
- Facilitate
the transfer of project visitors to/from their respective hotels to the
office as well as airport transfers upon request - Induct staff
on vehicle SPOs before embarking on a field mission; ensure that
passengers adhere to the traffic rules and regulations - Maintain
an up-date record of the log book (mileage, destinations, times &
passengers, maintenance) for each trip in the book provided; - Acts as interpreter when carrying passengers who do not understand the local languages and whenever required
- Uphold and abide by the Vehicle policy and local traffic rules and standards
- Ensures that all vehicles assigned are serviced and properly checked before undertaking a long drive
- Ensures that the steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident
- Present proper receipts on any expenditure incurred on their vehicle to the Officer in charge
- Submit a written report if any damage is done or noticed on the vehicle.
Vehicle management:
- Assist
in the preparation of a weekly travel schedule for staff in
consultation with the project/program team; ensure all vehicles have all
accessories, submission of status reports, maintenance, fuel, vehicle
cleanliness and general observation of the BMC. Standard Operating
Procedures, and as per donor’s requirements. - In liaison with the
line supervisor, ensure that the Licenses are up-to date and that
vehicles are well maintained and serviced on time as the need arises. - Ensure that all vehicles are fitted with the necessary security apparatus.
- Receive all utility bills and present to the Finance office in a timely manner
- Responsible
for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, checks oil,
water, battery, brakes, tires, etc., performs minor repairs and arranges
for other repairs and ensures that the vehicle is kept clean - Ensure
availability of all the required documents/supplies including
insurance, vehicle logs, map of the city/country, first aid kit,
necessary spare parts are in each BMC vehicle
Clerical Operations:
- Collects and delivers mail or documents as when required
- Conduct
bi-monthly checks on the functionality of the office property,
vehicles, generator, and communicate on any aspects that require further
attention
Additional Duties
- Comply with
all safety and health procedures and requirements at BMC and, at all
times ensure your own safety and health and that of other persons who
may be affected by your acts or omissions at BMC. - During office
events and field visits, carry out other tasks as may be required from
time to time for in support of programme activities. These shall
include, distribution of material, as guided by the event team leader. - Run
office errands such as the delivery of documents, equipment, mail and
other errands as may be required from time to time for the smooth
running of the office - Assist with office tasks such as photocopying, pick up of supplies etc
PROJECT MANAGER -1 POST
Qualifications
- Must have a University degree in Social science, Health Management, Project Management, or related field;
- A Master’s degree in these fields is a definite advantage;
- Must be a current employee at Bugando Medical Centre;
- Experience in the field of managing construction projects is an advantage;
- Proven experience in project monitoring and budget control;
- Proven competence in project report writing;
- Experience
in developing different funded project Proven skills in people and team
management; Experience in procurement of goods and services; - Financial management background is a plus.
Experience
- Must
have work experience of at least five (5) years in a related field from
a reputable organization of which two (2) years must be served at a
Managerial level.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure
effective and efficient implementation of the project in general, in
accordance with the activities stipulated in the project contract
between BMC, CBM and the funder BMZ; - Establish and monitor implementation schedules and cost plans;
- Under
the supervision of the BMC Director of Finance and in collaboration
with other senior financial personnel, prepare and monitor project
budgets and cash flow projections;
Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the BMC Director General
- Ensure
timely preparation of tender documents for the selection of a
construction company to renovate selected health facilities; - Ensure
the organization of the procurement process and the selection of the
construction company in accordance with BMC and BMZ policy and
guidelines; - Regular supervision of renovation works in close cooperation with the local architect consultant/advisor;
- Ensure timely preparation of the tender documents to procure the medical equipment for the Health facilities;
- Supervision of the equipment delivery;
- Plan, organize and monitor training and outreach activities;
- Ensure proper monitoring and quality control of the project activities.
- Prepare and present progress reports to the Head of Ophthalmology, Director General and CBM Tanzania.
- Prepare,
or as appropriate supervise the preparation of progress reports, annual
reports, project completion reports and other reports that may be
required by CBM Tanzania - Timely reporting of all project reports include semi-annual and annual reports as per deadline
- Organize
and coordinate field visits for CBM Tanzania, SDL and other
stakeholders as directed by the senior management of the hospital. - Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks at all levels
- Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation of good practice
Recommended:
Term of engagement: Two years renewable contract.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Letter
of application should be written in English preferably handwritten
attaching a detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic and
professional qualifications, should put in a sealed envelope addressed
to ;
Director General,
Bugando Medical Centre
P.O.BOX 1370,
MWANZA.
Or
Submit the application documents in PDF format to email address; hospbugando@gmail.com
DEADLINE:
The deadline for submissions of applications is 14th September, 2022 at 18:00 pm. This advertisement is also available through the hospital website www.bugandomedicalcentre.go.tz