Pharmacist Job in Kenya

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Job Title: Pharmacist

Position Overview: The Pharmacist will be responsible for the entire end-to-end supply chain activities for the medicine products in the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Assess that all SOP’s are current and in line with operational and supplier requirements


• Where necessary amend SOP’s to current / best warehouse practice, obtain relevant approval and ensure all related staff are trained / informed of the changes.


• Ensure compliance of SOP’s


• Additional Signatory for signing off schedule  orders from customers


• Assist with signing off scheduled register for record keeping purposes.


• Facilitate and assist with telephonic query resolution for all calls of a pharmaceutical nature regarding ethical lines or other.


• Providing excellent customer service while running a smooth and efficient operation.


• Assist the Responsible Pharmacist in identifying areas of non-compliance and ensure corrective and preventative measures are in place.


• Ensure batch tracking is implemented on all stock that requires such control


• Ensure stock controllers are reviewing expiry dates identifying short dated stock


• Evaluate damages whether caused internally or during delivery


• Assist in monitoring workflow from Receiving through to customer delivery


• Approval of customer returned stock for resale


• Ensure training of inward and outward warehouse staff is regularly conducted.


• Conduct routine checks Receiving and on Dispatch Depts.


• Responsible for ensuring that all activities conducted are done in a manner that will not endanger oneself or any other employee of the company


• Responsible for reporting any Injury on duty of immediate subordinates

Knowledge Required

• Good understanding of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)


• Excellent Product knowledge


• Good understanding of general warehouse practice

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in pharmaceutical warehouse management.


• Pharmacy Degree


• Registered pharmacist (in accordance to the Ministry of Health)


• Experience of systems maintenance and improvement.


• Excellent financial management skills which involves budgeting and annual forecasting.


• Good communication skills


• Strong knowledge of MS Office software.


• Assertive

How to Apply

Interested candidates who adequately possess the stated qualifications and skills should apply by sending their updated CV to hr@asteriskkenya.com.  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.