Pharmacist - Responsible for New Distribution Centre

HEALTHXCHANGE PHARMACY UK LIMITED; Rugby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Annual performance bonus

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Staff discount

Staff social events

Health Assured EAP

Job summary

Healthxchange is seeking a Pharmacist at our new distribution centre in Rugby to take on Responsible Pharmacist duties, ensuring safe, compliant pharmacy operations from day one.

The role oversees dispensing, inventory, SOPs, staff supervision, and KPI delivery, with a 42.5-hour week and shifts between 7am–7pm.

With a base salary from £50,000 plus annual bonus, the role offers a challenging opportunity at a growing UK medical aesthetics supplier.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or MPharm degree.
• Registered UK Pharmacist with valid license to operate.
• In-depth knowledge of UK pharmacy regulations (GPhC).
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software packages.
• Flexible to commute across all Healthxchange facilities.
• Flexible to work across 7am-7pm shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with relevant UK pharmacy regulations set forth by UK Regulatory bodies (GPhC).
• Work closely with the Pharmacy Manager/Head of Operations/Superintendent Pharmacist to deliver KPIs and monitor performance.
• Oversee day-to-day pharmacy branch operations including dispensing prescriptions, inventory management, quality control procedures, health & safety and productivity management.
• Supervision of all pharmacy & support staff in the absence of Pharmacy Manager.
• Provide training, guidance and support to ensure adherence to SOPs.
• Responsible for security of the pharmacy including escalations and key holding.
• Responsible for pharmacy inventory control to minimise discrepancies and loss prevention.
• Collaborate with Pharmacy Manager, Superintendent Pharmacist, Operations Director and Responsible Person to manage regulatory risks.
• Support recruitment of pharmacy staff including interviews & induction plans.
• Maintain accurate records of pharmacy transactions, prescriptions and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information.
• Support contingency plans for disaster recovery to ensure continuity of service.
• Ensure daily productivity of sales orders coming through pharmacy branch.
• Own and report pharmacy KPIs daily to Pharmacy Manager; including but not limited to: Orders Completed, Orders not Completed, Issue Log, Returns, Productivity, Inventory management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

MS Office

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy or MPharm

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Healthxchange is seeking a Pharmacist at our new distribution centre in Rugby to take on Responsible Pharmacist duties, ensuring safe, compliant pharmacy operations from day one.

The role oversees dispensing, inventory, SOPs, staff supervision, and KPI delivery, with a 42.5-hour week and shifts between 7am–7pm.

With a base salary from £50,000 plus annual bonus, the role offers a challenging opportunity at a growing UK medical aesthetics supplier.