Nilakantha Bhoi
Public Procurement and Supply Chain Management (PSM); Leadership; Project Management; Access to Essential Medicines and Oxygen; PSM Transformation, Policy Reforms, Health System strengthening
- Role
- Procurement Consultant (Ppfd-fa) at Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- Location
- New Delhi, DL, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nilakantha Bhoi
Procurement & Supply Chain Management (PSM) expert with 21 years of progressive professional experience in transactional procurement (Public sector and UN), PSM of essential drugs & commodities for Public Health Programmes (HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria, RMNCH+A, Essential Drugs Programme) with donor specific experience (GFATM,UNICEF, World Bank, USAID, DFID) including proposal development, project planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of Pharmaceutical care projects; PSM audits including Assessment/feasibility studies, PSM risk analysis & mitigation strategy; Procurement and Contract Management (goods, works & services); training module development on PSM and training and capacity building; Essential drugs programme management, making policy briefs on PSM of essential drugs and commodities including cancer medicines etc.
Experience
Procurement Consultant (Ppfd-fa)
Jan 2026 — Present
To support the enhancement/development of procurement systems, strategies, and capacities of government agencies and contribute to various procurement-related initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, transparency, and value for money in procurement of ADB member countries through• Development or improvement of procurement policies and frameworks of ADB supported countries• Conducting diagnostic assessments (Country and Sector Procurement Risk assessment, MAPS)• Developing procurement strategies including capacity and risk assessments• Supporting procurement transactions• Building procurement capacity across the organization
Education
United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)
Certificate of Achievement, Aspiring People Leaders Programme, Cohort-3, Aspiring People Leaders Programme
Heidelberg University
Management of Medicines in International Health, Essential drugs management, Procurement & supply chain management, RUD, EDL, STG etc.
2005 — 2005
IIHMR University
Post Graduate Diploma in Health Management equivalent to MBA (Health Management), Public Health
2001 — 2003
Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rourkela
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), Pharmacology, pharmaceutics, pharmacognosy, pharmamanagement
1995 — 2000
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Policy
- Management Consulting
- Project Management
- Operations Management
- Business Strategy
- Management
- Analysis
- Training
- Project Planning
- Supply Chain
- Capacity Building
- Public Health
- International Development
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Public Policy
- Proposal Writing
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Healthcare
- Policy Analysis
- Program Evaluation
- Procurement
- International Health
- Health Policy
- Strategy
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