Yves Jean Pascal BOFOLA BOMPILI
Kinshasa
Summary
Innovative certified Supply Chain Professional with a demonstrated to resolve technical issues effectively. Experienced in managing supplier development efforts, ensuring compliance with specifications and acting as liaison with critical suppliers. Program and project engineer gifted in overseeing quality through on-site inspection and management of schedules. Known for working effectively with all levels of management in a cross-multifunction team environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Supply Chain (Pharmacist)
International Committee of the Red Cross
09.2024 - Current
- Spearheading services and operations (Quantification, Procurement, Warehousing, Stock management and distribution), ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, quality assurance system, standards, and policies.
- Designing and Implementing Supply Chain risk management strategies in coordination with inter-agency actors.
- Directing, supervising, and coordinating the pharmacy staff (9 people), including recruitment, training, scheduling, performance appraisals, and professional development.
- Developing and implementing policies, procedures, and protocols. Contributing to the overall strategic planning for department and budget preparation.
- Managing budget (USD9,800,000.00) and ensuring cost-effective operations.
- Using ERP and Data Systems (JDE, IRIS, Tableaux, and eLMIS) for data visibility
- Ref: Miguel Angel Mosquera mpemosanquera@icrc.org
Senior Supply Chain Specialist (Third-Party Monitoring)
USAID/DRC, MSSP – SoCha
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Engaging with key stakeholders in identifying gaps and areas of improvement and supporting new or innovative health Supply Chain related initiatives.
- Conducting on-site visits at warehouses, central medical stores, and health facilities to verify stock levels, storage conditions, inventory records, and stock management practices.
- Identifying key risks related to Supply Chain management and ensuring that appropriate mitigation measures are in place for the effective and efficient implementation of activities.
- Validating the supply plan requirements, including forecasting and related budget for health products and provided appropriate mitigation measures to address gaps/challenges, including short-term and longer-term solutions and recommendations for pharmaceutical systems strengthening investment.
- Ref: Johan Verheyden jverheyden@ariesconsult.eu
Senior Procurement & Supply Management Expert
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (LFA)
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Ensuring that grant recipients implement efficient, compliant, and transparent PSM systems that support uninterrupted access to quality-assured health commodities.
- Assessing and verifying the adequacy of procurement planning, product quantification, and supply chain management systems used by Principal Recipients (PRs) and Sub-recipients (SRs).
- Monitoring the storage, management and delivery of health products, including medicines, diagnostics, and vector control commodities, in alignment with approved work plans and budgets.
- Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, including stock-outs, overstocking, product expiries, and inefficiencies in distribution mechanisms.
- Using ERP and Data Systems (Power BI, eLMIS) for end-to-end data visibility
- Ref : Emmanuel Atem Emmanuel.atem@swisstph.ch
Pharmacist & Supply Chain Advisor
Humana People to People, CDC-PEPFAR
12.2019 - 08.2022
- Provided oversight in the management of the supply chain for HIV and TB commodities at our supported health facilities located in Kinshasa and around (quantification, Procurement, reception, inventory management, distribution, LMIS).
- Collaborated with the Provincial Division of Health, the Central Medical Store and Health Programs to supervise training of 126 health workers in stock management.
- Supported digital LMIS using ERP and Data Systems to feed the supply chain with data for end-to-end visibility
- Ref : Dr Cécile Edambolo edamboluyuma@yahoo.fr
Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Expert
AEDES (The Global Fund with PR CORDAID and SANRU)
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Designed and Implement the M&E framework of data collection, analysis, and monitoring for project performance indicators for both the Third-Party Logistics and the Urban Direct Delivery / Vendor Managed Inventory (UDD/VMI system)
- Monitor project planning (daily, weekly and for each phase) and contribute to the preparation of project activity reports (weekly and for each phase).
- Monitored activities with key partners (3PL service provider, Central Medical Store, the Technical Committee, etc.).
- Fed the project communication by providing relevant strategic information on project performance
- Ref : David Montano Inturias Montano.david@gmail.com
National Pharmacy Manager
International Rescue Committee
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided oversight and guidance on the development and strengthening of all IRC health programs Supply Chains operations (quantification, Procurement, reception, inventory management, distribution, Logistic Management Information system /LMIS).
- Managed 5 staff (4 Stock keepers and 1 Medical Procurement Officer).
- Supported the capacity building (Training and Supervision) in the management of commodities at the provincial and health zones levels as well as at the Health facilities.
- Reporting and briefing with Ministry of health partners and institutions.
- Ref : Benjamin Mayele +243829777422
Project Manager
Village Reach, Next Gen Project
04.2017 - 03.2018
- Optimizing and integrating the supply chain by transporting together health products from different programs, pooling the direct and real-time delivery (by Drone, Boat, or Road), at the last mile, saving significant time and resources (47% in overall cost), and improving products availability at the health facilities (stock out dropped from 33% to 6%).
- Transitioned provincial supply chain system from Pull to informed Push model.
- Managed data for provincial cost-effectiveness analysis and logistics KPIs.
- Optimized and integrated the supply chain by transporting together health products from different programs, pooling the direct and real-time delivery, saving significant time and resources, and improving products availability at the health facilities.
- Collection data for the provincial supply chain cost study.
- Ref: Freddy Nkosi Lutonadio freddy.nkosi@villagereach.org
Procurement and Logistics Associate
PATH
04.2012 - 03.2017
- Oversaw PATH’s Supply Chain operations for essential medicines, HIV, TB, Mother and Newborn Children Survival Program, Family Planning and Malaria commodities (Quantification, Sourcing, Procurement, reception, customs clearance, inventory management, last mile distribution via Central Medical Store, LMIS and transport)
- Collaborated with the Provincial Division of Health, the Central Medical Store and Health Programs to supervise training of 124 health workers in stock management.
- Supported digital LMIS adoption and QA policy implementation using ERP and Data Systems (Power BI, eLMIS).
- Ref : Dr Salva Mulongo smulongo@path.org
Head of Supply Chain
Caritas Internationalis
05.2008 - 04.2012
- Managing the supply and distribution of essential medicines (quantification, tendering process and purchasing, receipt, inventory management, distribution, LMIS).
- Training of health centre staff and nurses responsible for health centers in the quantification and management of stocks of drugs and other commodities.
- Ref: Dr Joseph Lifula Isemoy josephlifula@yahoo.fr
Education
Master’s degree - pharmacy
University of Kinshasa
Kinshasa, RD Congo01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Kinshasa
Kinshasa, RD Congo01.2008
Skills
- Customer service focus
- Supplier engagement strategies
- Data-driven supply chain insights
- Strategic sourcing
- Warehouse management
- Operations management
- ERP software proficiency
- Demand forecasting
- Cost optimization techniques
- International procurement
- Sustainability initiatives
Certification
- July 2025: Letter of achievement, Leading and Managing effectively in Global Health, University of Washington
- June 2025: Certificate, Leadership and Management in Global Health, University of Washington
- July 2024: Certificate, Implementing the WHO Guidelines in Good storage and Distribution practices & Model Quality Assurance System (Quamed)
- September 2024: Certificate, Conducting Inspections for the WHO Guidelines in Good storage and Distribution practices & Model Quality Assurance System (Quamed)
- September 2022: Certificate, Project Management in Global Health, University of Washington
- April 2022: Certificate, Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health, University of Washington
- Juin 2021: Certificate, Promoting quality of Medicines course, Good Manufacturing Practices for Medical products, United States Pharmacopeia
- April 2021: Certificate, Procurement and Logistics, The Chartered Institute of Transport and Logistic
- April 2021 : Certificat, Surveillance, Suivi et Evaluation des programmes de lutte contre le Paludisme, USAID/Measure Evaluation Project
- Mars 2021: Certificat, ensuring a responsive immunization Supply Chain certificate, JSI Research and training Institute, funded by Gavi, the vaccine alliance
- September 2018 : Certificat, Introduction à la gestion des achats et des stocks des produits pharmaceutiques du Fonds Mondial (Cours 1 et 2), UNDP & Empower school of Health
- November 2016: Certificate of recognition, USAID/International Association of public health logisticians, full scholarship to attend the Global Health Supply Chain Summit, Tanzania
- June 2016: Certificate, Lessons in Logistics Management for Health commodities, JSI Research and training Institute, Arlington, USA.
- April 2016: Certificat, Cours de Logistique pour produits de santé, Global Health eLearning Center, USAID/John Hopkins Bloomberg School of public health
Language skills: Competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)
French: Reading 1, Speaking 1, Writing 1
English: Reading 2, Speaking 2, Writing 2
Lingala (langue nationale): Reading 1, Speaking 1, Writing 1
Swahili (langue nationale): Reading 5, Speaking 5, Writing 5
Kikongo (langue nationale): Reading 4, Speaking 4, Writing 4
Arabic: Reading 5, Speaking 5, Writing 5
Timeline
Head of Supply Chain (Pharmacist)
International Committee of the Red Cross
09.2024 - Current
Senior Supply Chain Specialist (Third-Party Monitoring)
USAID/DRC, MSSP – SoCha
09.2023 - 09.2024
Senior Procurement & Supply Management Expert
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (LFA)
06.2022 - 06.2023
Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Expert
AEDES (The Global Fund with PR CORDAID and SANRU)
09.2021 - 03.2022
National Pharmacy Manager
International Rescue Committee
08.2021 - 09.2021
Pharmacist & Supply Chain Advisor
Humana People to People, CDC-PEPFAR
12.2019 - 08.2022
Project Manager
Village Reach, Next Gen Project
04.2017 - 03.2018
Procurement and Logistics Associate
PATH
04.2012 - 03.2017
Head of Supply Chain
Caritas Internationalis
05.2008 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Kinshasa
Master’s degree - pharmacy
University of Kinshasa
Key qualifications
- 15+ years of professional experience in managing and advising on the procurement, supply and use of health products for donor-funded public health programs.
- Well versed in assessing policies, systems and structures for managing access to medical supplies
- Extensive experience in quantification and forecasting, inventory and warehouse management
- In-depth knowledge of Procurement and Distribution Channels for Health Products in the Democratic Republic of Congo.