Deputy Responsible Pharmacist

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Date Published : 12 Oct 2023 | Category: Warehouse | Expiry Date: 18 Oct 2023 | Location: Port Elizabeth | Reporting to: Responsible Pharmacist


Required Learning:

  • Degree in Pharmacy
  • Active member with SAPC.
  • Minimum 2-3 years’ relevant experience within a pharmaceutical distribution environment.
  • Experience in Quality Management Systems would be an advantage.
  • Computer Literacy in MS Office
  • Oracle experience would be an advantage

Key Outputs :

  • Compliance to: Act 101 of 1965; Pharmacy Act 53 of 1973 SAHPRA std and GWP/GDP/PICS/WHO guidelines OSH act.
  • Quality systems/SOPs drafting, maintaining and distribution.
  • Product Release (based on Applicant release)
  • Audits (preparation and correcting any non-conformances found) and CAPA initiation and close-out
  • Raise, maintain and monitor deviations, non-conformances and CAPA’s
  • Supply and maintain S5 & S6 stock and Registers
  • Supply and maintain section 21 items
  • Assist with stock take
  • Dedicated storage area management (Damages, Quarantine, Returns, Cold Store & Schedule Stores)
  • Manage stock for destruction
  • Maintenance and management of reverse logistics (RETURNS)
  • Self-Inspections
  • Risk Assessments
  • To implement and train on Quality systems, SOPs and GDP
  • Pharmacovigilance reporting
  • Receipt, fine checking and sampling of 3rd party stock
  • Releasing, picking and packing of S5 & S6 orders
  • Deputise the Responsible Pharmacist (RP) by performing all RP duties and accepting responsibility as stand in RP in the absence of the RP
  • Assisting the Responsible Pharmacist (RP) where required
  • Performing duties and tasks as delegated by the Responsible Pharmacist
  • Assisting the Responsible Pharmacist where required

Core Competencies:

  • Ability to analyse Information
  • Accuracy & attention to Detail
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Organizational awareness
  • Ability to plan and work independently
  • Customer Focus /Service Orientated
  • Team player
  • Committed

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