Pharmacy Operations Leader: Budget, People & Service

Fred Meyer; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Fred Meyer is seeking a pharmacist leader to oversee all aspects of the pharmacy practice within state and federal regulations and corporate policies. You will manage the department budget, oversee staff training, optimize prescription pricing and inventory, and drive customer service excellence.

The role requires directing the pharmacy team to meet labor, volume, and sales goals while ensuring compliance and high quality patient care. Travel may be required to support business needs.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist in charge with leadership responsibilities and strong customer service.
• Experience in managing budgets, inventory, and staff performance.
• Ability to train staff and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform all functions of a staff pharmacist and lead the pharmacy team.
• Develop and promote the sales plan and pharmacy initiatives.
• Fulfill duties of a registered pharmacist in accordance with laws and policies.
• Direct the team to meet budgeted labor, volume, and inventory goals.
• Monitor third-party profitability and handle claims and audits.
• Schedule staff to control labor costs and ensure coverage.
• Maintain pharmacy records per state and federal requirements.
• Participate in clinical programs and community health initiatives.
• Travel as needed to support business needs.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Budget management

Staff training

Inventory management

Communication

Education

Pharm.D or Bachelor of Pharmacy

Job description

Fred Meyer is seeking a pharmacist leader to oversee all aspects of the pharmacy practice within state and federal regulations and corporate policies. You will manage the department budget, oversee staff training, optimize prescription pricing and inventory, and drive customer service excellence.

The role requires directing the pharmacy team to meet labor, volume, and sales goals while ensuring compliance and high quality patient care. Travel may be required to support business needs.