Senior Pharmacist Job at The Leadership Team - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
Senior Pharmacist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

The Leadership Team

Deadline of this Job:
09 August 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 03, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Reports To: Director
Location: Kampala
Job Purpose:
Provide professional pharmacy technical support on behalf of a Company dealing in medical consumables in carrying out activities that include but not limited to managing the company's wholesale operations supplying medical consumables and equipment; ensuring all client specifications for medical products & equipment are accurately established and appropriate support rendered within given timelines. .

Key Result Areas
• Undertake pharmaceutical and medical equipment ordering in line with national guidelines & Ministry of Health/Agencies standard operating procedures investments while ensuring accurate specification as per clientele contract are captured.
• Verify specifications of medical consumables and equipment from the clientele and ensure suppliers submit as per specifications.
• Supervise the supply chain from the ordering, procuring stage to verification of medical consumables and equipment for all company Investments clientele.
• Manage the Inventory Management system ensuring the system is accurate, and up to date and provides information for comprehensive financial decision making.
• Ensure that the SOPs for local production are strictly followed and adhered to as indicated in the worksheets for production.
• Lead in capacity building interventions through the implementation of learning / training needs assessments so to improve performance in pharmaceutical logistics services and supply chain management.
• Observe total quality management philosophy by upholding quality, safety and competitiveness of products and medical equipment.


Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
• Knowledge of policies and regulations pertaining to pharmaceuticals
• Knowledge of principles and practices of logistics and supply chain management with demonstrated experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry
• Organisational and management skills
• Excellent supervision and observation skills
• Excellent communication (verbal & written) skills
• Good presentation skills
• Attention to detail.
• Strong customer service abilities.


Education and Professional qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
• Post graduate qualification/ Masters related to pharmaceutical/ logistics management/ health management sciences/ general management
• Certificate of Practice in pharmacy
• Must be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU)
• Strong understanding of the single window system.
• Certificate in logistics and procurement is an added advantage.


Job Education: Not Specified


Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a busy pharmaceutical company with at least 2 year in managerial position


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Please make applications by sending your cover letter, cv and academic paper in one document to recruitment@theleadershipteam.org . Deadline for all submissions is 5:00pm on 9th August, 2020. Please note that only
successful candidates will be contacted. For more information, visit our website, www.vvsaolinvestments.com .


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 09 August 2020
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 03-08-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-08-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 03-08-2065
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