Pharmacist

TB HIV Care; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A South African health organization is seeking a pharmacist to oversee the efficient operation of the medicine and health product supply chain in Durban. The role involves ensuring compliance with procurement and supply chain management standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medicine quantification and experience in maintaining quality standards in health products. This position offers an opportunity to work in a stimulating environment dedicated to addressing HIV and TB.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of medicine quantification.
• Experience in procurement and supply chain management.
• Knowledge of SAPC Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation of the medicine and health product supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with standards and organizational requirements.

Job description

Overview

TB HIV Care (THC), in existence since 1929, is an internationally recognised non-profit organisation. We provide health care services throughout South Africa to both the general population and communities at increased risk for HIV and TB, including adolescent girls and young women, sex workers and people who use drugs. THC provides a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with leaders in the field of HIV and TB prevention and care. Our work culture is adapted to the constantly-evolving South African health care environment and will suit solution-driven team players interested in opportunities for career development while working to connect people with care.

Responsibilities

• The pharmacist is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of the medicine and health product supply chain, ensuring compliance with SAPC Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) standards and organizational requirements.
• This position requires a good understanding of the medicine quantification, procurement and supply chain management systems to ensure reliable procurement, storage, control and distribution of quality medicines.