TA-10421 LAO: Strengthening Medical Equipment Management in the Lao PDR - Medical Equipment Management Specialist-Team Leader (E-058236-001)

The team leader will be responsible for project activities and the consultant team during the program. S/he will ensure each stage of the project is undertaken effectively from inception planning, team onboarding, liaison with stakeholders, rapid intervention and establishing the project components. S/he will coordinate the consultant team in: (i) Improvement of Medical Equipment Maintenance Guidelines and processes, and implementation of basic computerized maintenance management system. (ii) Improvement of Lao MOH medical warehouses and spare parts facilities through 5S change management. (iii) Capacity building of government technical staff, with a focus on preventive maintenance and maintenance service contract management. Detailed Tasks and/or Expected Output · Coordinate the consultant team of this technical assistance project. · Design and manage medical equipment management intervention supported by the project. · Provide advice on the improvement of medical warehouse layout, operations, and disaster response logistics through 5S or similar logistics improvement methodologies. · Coordinate support and capacity building to facility level staff capacity on medical equipment management. Focus areas include logistics, preventive and corrective maintenance, warranty and spare parts planning, and managing support from private contractors. · Provide technical advice in the development of project team knowledge products and reviews. · Represent the team at meetings organized by other institutions and governments. · Conduct any additional tasks agreed with ADB project officer. Minimum Qualification Requirements The consultant will preferably have a master’s degree in logistics, humanitarian aid or related field. The selected candidate should have at least 15 years of work experience in maintenance management and/or health care logistics, ideally with government or multilateral agencies in Asia and the Pacific, with 5 years leading teams on logistics or medical equipment management projects. Experience in leading projects utilizing rapid project approach (Scrum Master or Agile project management certification) and standard logistics methodologies such as 5S will be an advantage. Working knowledge of ADB processes and previous experience in the Lao PDR will be preferred. Minimum General Experience 20 Years Minimum Specific Experience (relevant to assignment) 5 Years Regional/Country Experience Required Desired Not Required Deliverables Details Name Type Estimated Submission Date Inception Report (8 weeks after commencement) Report 15-Dec-2026 Completion Report Final Report 30-Jun-2027 Monthly Progress Reports Report 30-Jun-2027 Quarterly Reports Report 30-Jun-2027 Schedule and Places of Assignment (chronological and inclusive of travel) Schedule Type Continuous Intermittent Max. Working Days/Week Home Office 5 Field 6 City and Country Working Days Estimated Start Date Estimated End Date Other Details (use if place selected is Others) Home Office, Other Search and Select: Place 10 15-Oct-2026 15-Nov-2026 Other City, Lao People's Democratic Republic Search and Select: Place 5 16-Nov-2026 22-Nov-2026 TBD Home Office, Other Search and Select: Place 10 23-Nov-2026 31-Jan-2027 Other City, Lao People's Democratic Republic Search and Select: Place 10 01-Feb-2027 14-Feb-2027 TBD Home Office, Other Search and Select: Place 10 15-Feb-2027 30-Apr-2027 Other City, Lao People's Democratic Republic Search and Select: Place 10 01-May-2027 16-May-2027 TBD Home Office, Other Search and Select: Place 11 17-May-2027 30-Jun-2027 Total 66 Export to PDF Export to PDF Copyright (c) 1998, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Copyright (c) 1998, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Pick a Date Loading... Loading...