Key responsibilities:

• Develop and implement quality assurance plans for products in the warehouse to regularly determine their quality status through analysis, evaluation and comparison with set specifications.
• Supervise the inspection and release of inbound consignments and returns from clients by assessing their compliance with specifications to guarantee customer satisfaction.
• Gather information for pharmacovigilance of MEDS products as required by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board to comply with regulatory obligations.
• Supervise technical activities in the warehouse and laboratories in accordance with Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and Good Practice in Quality Control Laboratories (GPPQCL) to maintain high-quality standards.
• Review product inspection checklists and recommend the release of inspected returns from clients by verifying compliance with quality specifications and assessing the validity of quality-related complaints.
• Investigate and resolve quality-related complaints by analysing issues and implementing corrective actions to improve customer satisfaction.
• Manage product recalls by collaborating with regulators and suppliers to manage compliance and address safety concerns.
• Update supplier performance records on quality-related issues to track and manage supplier quality effectively.
• Conduct supplier inspections as part of the MEDS technical team to assess and prequalify suppliers for compliance with quality standards.
• Prequalify suppliers and products by performing on-site inspections and remote reviews of supplier information and product assessments to verify that they meet established criteria.
• Investigate major quality complaints by evaluating products to identify and resolve issues, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Train new and existing staff on the requirements of the quality management system to promote adherence to quality standards and procedures.

Job requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• Training in Quality Management System from accredited bodies
• Registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB)
• Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience, two (2) of which should be in a supervisory role in QMS in a GDP or GMP facility
• Technical competencies: Knowledge of Good Storage & Distribution Practices; Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices; Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems
• Behavioural competencies: Supervisory Skills; Communication skills; Problem solving skills; Analytical skills; Innovation skills; Team Player; High level of integrity; Keen on details; Interpersonal skills

• Develop and implement quality assurance plans for products in the warehouse to regularly determine their quality status through analysis, evaluation and comparison with set specifications.
• Supervise the inspection and release of inbound consignments and returns from clients by assessing their compliance with specifications to guarantee customer satisfaction.
• Gather information for pharmacovigilance of MEDS products as required by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board to comply with regulatory obligations.
• Supervise technical activities in the warehouse and laboratories in accordance with Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and Good Practice in Quality Control Laboratories (GPPQCL) to maintain high-quality standards.
• Review product inspection checklists and recommend the release of inspected returns from clients by verifying compliance with quality specifications and assessing the validity of quality-related complaints.
• Investigate and resolve quality-related complaints by analysing issues and implementing corrective actions to improve customer satisfaction.
• Manage product recalls by collaborating with regulators and suppliers to manage compliance and address safety concerns.
• Update supplier performance records on quality-related issues to track and manage supplier quality effectively.
• Conduct supplier inspections as part of the MEDS technical team to assess and prequalify suppliers for compliance with quality standards.
• Prequalify suppliers and products by performing on-site inspections and remote reviews of supplier information and product assessments to verify that they meet established criteria.
• Investigate major quality complaints by evaluating products to identify and resolve issues, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Train new and existing staff on the requirements of the quality management system to promote adherence to quality standards and procedures.

• Supervisory Skills
• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Analytical skills
• Innovation skills
• Team Player
• High level of integrity
• Keen on details
• Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Good Storage & Distribution Practices
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• Training in Quality Management System from accredited bodies
• Registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB)