Regional Manager: Pharmacy Operations- Western Cape: Inland Region

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Regional Manager: Pharmacy Operations- Western Cape: Inland Region

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Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office | Bellville, Cape Town | South Africa
Closing date: 20/10/2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Carmen Leonie Railoun

Reference number: 60826

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To lead, optimise, and standardise pharmacy operations across the division, ensuring regulatory compliance, performance efficiency, and clinical quality. This role will drive pharmacy governance, system and process compliance, and contract compliance while supporting retail optimisation and pharmaceutical advisory functions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Develop and enforce policies, procedures, and standards to ensure regulatory compliance and quality.
• Implement and drive the pharmacy operational strategies that improve efficiency, optimise inventory management to reduce costs, and enhance service delivery.
• Provide clinical and operational advisory support to internal pharmacy teams and senior stakeholders.
• Ensure excellence in patient-facing pharmacy services through process refinement and team development.
• Manage and monitor pharmacy-related vendor contracts to ensure adherence and optimal outcomes.
• Generate and analyse pharmacy data reports to inform decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Drive consistency in pharmacy practices across the region, incorporating best practices.
• Oversee pharmacy system use, upgrades, and staff training to ensure operational integrity.

Required Education

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
• Registered as a Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

DESIRED EDUCATION

• Master's in Pharmacy, Public Health, or Business Administration,
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma or project management

Required Experience

• Minimum 7 years' experience in pharmacy practice, with at least 3 in an operational leadership role.
• Experience with pharmacy systems and reporting tools

Essential Minimum Experience

• Private healthcare sector background,
• Experience in change management and contract/vendor management and materials management

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Pharmacy Regulatory & Clinical Knowledge
• Operational management
• Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
• Leadership & People Management
• Pharmacy Information Systems (e.g., SAP, Rx)
• Retail Pharmacy Practices

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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