Job Description
Job Title: Assistant, Medical Commodities
Location: Yemen Al-Mukha - Al-Mukha, YE (Primary)
Yemen Office: Al-Mukha
Category: Global Pharmaceutical Services Unit (GPSU)
Date Needed By: 6/1/2026
Closing Date: 5/7/2026
Program Description (Background)
International Medical Corps is a global,
humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving
suffering through health care training and relief and development programs.
Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical
Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its
mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and
related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities
worldwide. By offering training and health care to local populations and
medical assistance to people at highest risk, and with the flexibility to
respond rapidly to emergency situations, International Medical Corps
rehabilitates devastated health care systems and helps bring them back to
self-reliance
JOB SUMMARY: The primary function of the
Medical Commodities Assistant is to assist the Medical Commodities team in
distribution and tracking of medical commodities required by supported health facilities.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able
to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation:
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist
on preparation of monthly pharmaceuticals and other medical commodities
distribution plan and update as needed and make sure it is clearly
communicated to concerned parties
- Assist
on shipment documents and follow through to collect signatures and
finalize record keeping
- Compile
data and submit timely reports including but not limited to weekly and
monthly reports
- Work
in coordination with the Warehouse teams and logistics in all sites to
facilitate accuracy of documentation and tracking of timely deliveries to
health facilities
- Work
with field medical officers and health facility directors in supported
health facilities to get feedbacks, requests and delivery confirmations
for all pharmaceuticals and other medical commodities as required
- Adhere
to IMC code of conduct and internationally accepted humanitarian
principles
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and
responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and
level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.
Job Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Typically,
a Bachelor's degree in related area. Equivalent combination of relevant
education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
- Typically,
1+ year of experience working with pharmaceuticals and other medical
commodities
- Must
have experience with ordering and tracking medical procurements
- Must
have experience with warehousing and assembling medical and surgical
kits
- Must
be fluent in written and spoken English
- Must
be skilled in Microsoft Office specially MS Excel and Word
- Must
have excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks
in a dynamic environment
- Must
have the ability to work effectively with various personalities and
cultures.
Additional Technical or Language Requirements
Very good in English (written, reading and spoken) - The
pharmacist should have strong knowledge of national pharmaceutical
use/guidelines. - The pharmacist should have strong knowledge of pharmacy
management. - The pharmacist should have strong knowledge of healthcare
facility (HF) management. - The pharmacist should have the ability to supervise
healthcare facilities’ pharmacists. - The pharmacist should have excellent
experience in determining medical commodities needs. - The pharmacist should be
able to work effectively with Microsoft programs (e.g., Excel/Word/PowerPoint).
Please note, for Yemen-based roles, we are only able to accept applications
from candidates who are eligible to work in Yemen. Since the position is a
national role, we are unable to progress applications that would require sponsorship
International Medical Corps never asks job applicants for a fee, payment, or
other monetary transaction. If you are asked for money in connection with this
recruitment, please report to International Medical Corps at the website
provided at the end of this document. Website for reporting misconduct:
www.InternationalMedicalCorps.ethicspoint.com. Please do not submit your CV or
application to this website, it will not be considered for review
Ethical Conduct at International Medical Corps
As part of a global, humanitarian team dedicated to saving
lives, easing suffering, and building self-reliance, International Medical
Corps staff are responsible for adhering to our Code of Conduct and Ethics and
for knowing and abiding by International Medical Corps policies and standards.
All staff play a vital role in preventing violations of our Code of Conduct and
Ethics, including conflicts of interest, fraud, corruption, and any kind of
exploitation or abuse. International Medical Corps is also committed to
providing a safe and healthy work environment free of harassment, bullying, and
other misconduct, enabling staff to build and maintain professional, respectful
working relationships.
International Medical Corps prioritizes safeguarding the
populations with whom we work from exploitation, neglect, or abuse of children
and adults at risk, and/or any form of trafficking in persons. International
Medical Corps is committed to engaging members of crisis-affected communities
to participate in meaningful ways in a crisis response, including making
informed decisions about the assistance they receive, mitigating potential
risks, and holding us accountable for the commitments we make. All staff are
expected to support International Medical Corps’ culture of accountability
toward our stakeholders, particularly the crisis-affected communities and
individuals we serve.
As part of International Medical Corps’ commitment to a
speak-up culture and as one of the primary ways we collectively hold ourselves
accountable for complying with the ethical principles and standards of conduct
outlined in the Code of Conduct and Ethics, all staff are required to report
suspected or actual misconduct or violations of organizational policies. Our
Code of Conduct and Ethics and Whistleblower Policy prohibit any form of
retaliation against whistleblowers or individuals who report a concern in good
faith. Staff who violate these protections may be subject to disciplinary
action, up to and including termination of employment or contractual relationship
with International Medical Corps.
Equal Opportunities
International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal
employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic
origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.
How to Apply
To apply, Please click on the below link:
https://internationalmedicalcorps.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/4675