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The Health Officer will support the design, planning, implementation, monitoring, and coordination of PHC services in ACF-supported facilities, with a focus on quality service delivery integration with nutrition and protection sectors. The role ensures alignment with national health strategies, coordinates with relevant stakeholders, contributes to country strategy development, and ensures ACF representation in state-level health coordination forums. The Health Officer will also oversee health data management and technical support to field health teams

Objective 1: Program Implementation and Monitoring Tasks: 

• Support day-to-day implementation of PHC activities at supported health facilities and outreach sites. 
• Review facility-level data and provide regular updates to the Project Manager for program improvement. 
• Conduct regular technical supervision visits to health facilities to monitor service quality, data completeness, and adherence to national protocols. 
• Ensure integration of health services with nutrition and protection activities and identify opportunities for cross-sectoral collaboration.

Objective 2: Reporting, Data Management, and Compliance Tasks: 

• Ensure timely and accurate collection, validation, and analysis of medical and pharmacy data. 
• Supervise entry of health indicators and stock data into appropriate platforms for reporting to internal and external stakeholders. 
• Contribute to periodic reports based on the PM Request. 
• Ensure medical files, reports, and stock documents are archived in compliance with ACF and donor regulations

Objective 3: Coordination and Representation Tasks:

• PRRH04RRHH Based on the PM request represents in health coordination meetings at state and locality levels.
• Collaborate with logistics and supply chain teams on procurement, quantification, and reporting of medical commodities.

Objective 4: Training and Capacity Building PRRH04RRHH 

• Provide training and on-the-job coaching to facility staff, CHWs, and pharmacy focal points on topics including rational prescription, inventory management, and supply chain procedures. 
• Monitor application of ACF tools and SOPs across project sites and follow up on recommended corrective actions Support MoH counterparts and local partners in improving drug accountability and pharmaceutical practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in medicine, Nursing, or any related field.
• Postgraduate training in Public Health, Health Systems Management, or Pharmaceutical Logistics is desirable.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in health program implementation, preferably in humanitarian settings.
• At least 1 year of experience working in the humanitarian sector (NGOs, UN, or similar).
• Main quality assurance procedures for essential medicines and medical supplies, including WHO norms and standards
• Familiarity with Sudan national health police and international humanitarian health standards.
• Understanding of integrated health programming including surveillance, outbreak response, and health promotion
• Capacity in needs assessment and supply of drugs/medicines to health facilities.
• Strong knowledge of medical stock management tools (e.g., SFUMed, Excel), national supply systems, and donor compliance.
• Experience in managing or supporting medical stock systems is an added advantage.
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in the humanitarian sector.
• MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, web applications, 
• Languages: Arabic and English