Pharmacy Supply Chain Lead: Inventory, Vendors & Compliance

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Health System, Inc. seeks a Pharmacy Supply Chain Manager (Temple Hospital) to oversee supplier relationships, purchasing, receiving, inventory, and budget reporting within the pharmaceutical supply chain.

The role coordinates with vendors, ensures contract compliance, storage per regulations, and serves as the primary contact for supply directives. Pharmacy technician credentials are preferred or may be substituted with related experience.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 4 years of experience in pharmaceutical procurement and inventory management.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships to ensure a safe, compliant pharmaceutical supply chain.
• Oversee purchasing and receiving; ensure contract compliance and inventory control.
• Serve as primary contact for pharmaceutical supply directives.
• Provide routine financial data and assist in budget preparation.
• Oversee storage per manufacturer regulations; manage disposition of expired/damaged meds.
• Supervise Material Handlers and support performance evaluations.

Skills

Vendor relationships

Inventory management

Procurement

Budgeting support

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Job Description - Pharmacy Supply Chain Manager (Temple Hospital) (263425)

Pharmacy Supply Chain Manager (Temple Hospital) - ( 263425 )

The Pharmacy Supply Chain Manager is responsible for providing relationship management for suppliers and collaboratively working with vendors to maintain a safe and effective supply chain for pharmaceuticals and related products, oversight of all purchasing and receiving of approved pharmaceuticals and related supplies, contract compliance, inventory management, external departmental requisitions and storeroom management. Is the key point of contact for all pharmaceutical and related supply directives. Provides routine financial operating information and assists in budget preparation Oversees the appropriate storage of medications as determined by the manufacturer, regulatory agencies and/or federal, state or local laws, regulations or standards. Oversees the disposition process for all expired or damaged pharmaceuticals. Oversees the departmental Material Handlers and provides input into performance evaluations. Performs functions utilizing appropriate technology.

Education
Associate's Degree Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience
2 years experience as a hospital pharmacy technician or equivalent (Required)

4 years experience as a pharmaceutical purchaser or other purchasing role (Preferred)

Licenses
Certified Pharmacy Technician Required

PA Registered Pharm Tech Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus.The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.

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