Pharmacy Manager

**Purpose of the Job**:
To manage a Medirite pharmacy.

Key Performance Areas include:
**INDIVIDUAL**
- Dispensing

**OPERATING RESULTS ACHIEVED THROUGH DELEGATED TASKS**
- Pharmacy administration
- Housekeeping
- Stock control
- Customer service
- Sales
- Compliance
- Marketing campaigns

**MANAGEMENT**
- Operational work planning
- Priority setting and scheduling of staff
- Operational performance monitoring
- People and enabling capacity management/Resourcing
- Manage cross-functional relationships e.g. with Prescribers, Suppliers, Head Office, Store manager, Cash office
- Resolve escalated operational issues
- Budget management

**LEADERSHIP**
- Developing and tutoring of staff, interns and assistants
- Motivate and discipline team

**Job Objectives**:
**INDIVIDUAL**
- Dispensing

**OPERATING RESULTS ACHIEVED THROUGH DELEGATED TASKS**
- Pharmacy administration
- Housekeeping
- Stock control
- Customer service
- Sales
- Compliance
- Marketing campaigns

**MANAGEMENT**
- Operational work planning
- Priority setting and scheduling of staff
- Operational performance monitoring
- People and enabling capacity management/Resourcing
- Manage cross-functional relationships e.g. with Prescribers, Suppliers, Head Office, Store manager, Cash office
- Resolve escalated operational issues
- Budget management

**LEADERSHIP**
- Developing and tutoring of staff, interns and assistants
- Motivate and discipline team

**Qualifications**:
**Essential**
- BPharm degree/ equivalent qualification
- Registered as a pharmacist at the pharmacy council (SAPC)

**Desirable**
- Registered as a tutor

**Experience**:
**Desirable**
- Experience in managing staff
- Experience working in a retail pharmacy environment

**Knowledge and Skills**:

- Knowledge of Retail operations (Advantageous)
- Knowledge of dispensing systems and ordering systems
- Knowledgeable with regard to pharmacy legislation
- Knowledge of financial management principles and systems
- Computer literacy - MS Office skills
- Good language skills - fluent in Afrikaans and English
- Unisolv experience
- Marconi experience (advantageous)
- Sound numerical skills
- Effective conflict management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer centric skills
- Excellent organizing and planning skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability to lead, motivate and discipline a team
- Ability to develop and tutor staff, interns and assistants