Senior Manager, Enterprise Pharmacy Operations and Programs (Maternity Leave - 14 month contract)

Loblaw Companies Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited is seeking a Senior Manager for Enterprise Pharmacy Operations to lead and optimize pharmacy initiatives. This role will enhance operational performance across the enterprise, requiring a licensed pharmacist with significant experience in retail management and a collaborative approach to drive results.

Benefits

Purchase discount

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• 3-6 years of relevant experience in healthcare or pharmacy management.
• Fluency in French and English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage pharmacy-related initiatives to enhance performance.
• Lead research and implement improvements in pharmacy operations.
• Support and train Pharmacy Operations Specialists and District Managers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Change management skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Job description

Senior Manager, Enterprise Pharmacy Operations and Programs (Maternity Leave - 14 month contract)

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Company Overview

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day. With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, we’re committed to building a talented team that champions collaboration, kindness, and inclusivity.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Director, Enterprise Pharmacy Operations and Performance, the Senior Manager is responsible for supporting pharmacy operations projects that promote operational excellence and best practices across the enterprise. The role focuses on optimizing pharmacy performance and workload planning, acting as a liaison between Central Office, store teams, and external stakeholders.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage and assist in delivering pharmacy-related initiatives to enhance performance.
• Lead research, recommendations, implementation, and sustainment of store-level pharmacy operations, seeking continuous improvement opportunities.
• Provide operational guidance across various departments including Central Pharmacy Services, Enterprise Operations, and more.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings, providing pharmacy operations perspectives.
• Design frameworks for short and long-term pharmacy strategies and workflows.
• Act as a liaison with other departments to ensure performance metrics and expectations are met.
• Drive execution of programs and foster a performance culture with field operators.
• Support and train Pharmacy Operations Specialists and District Managers on initiatives.
• Develop content for national pharmacy updates, field resources, and meetings.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or equivalent, in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists or other Canadian body.
• 3-6 years of relevant experience in healthcare, pharmacy, consulting, or retail management; at least 3 years as a Pharmacist in Canada.
• Proven ability to drive results collaboratively and influence stakeholders.
• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Creative thinker comfortable with ambiguity, multitasking, and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong project and change management skills.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and training skills.
• Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, Word.
• Fluency in French and English is an asset.
• Ability to travel approximately 30% of the time.

Why Work at Shoppers Drug Mart?

Gain unique retail industry experience, enjoy benefits like a purchase discount, competitive pay, and online learning through Academy . Take ownership of your work and contribute to a caring community.

How to Succeed

We seek great people who embody our values of authenticity, trust, and connection. If you are open-minded, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, apply today.

Type : Full-time, Temporary with Benefits (Fixed Term)

We value diversity and provide accommodations upon request. Apply via Workday if you have Employee Self Service (ESS).