Pharmacist – Africa Global Logistics Malawi Limited

July 22, 2024
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Job Description

Africa Global Logistics Malawi Limited (formerly known as Bollore Transport & Logistics Malawi Limited), is a subsidiary of a multinational corporation MSC. Africa Global Logistics is a leading Freight Forwarding and Logistics company in the country. The company intends to recruit suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following positions tenable at our Kanengo offices in Lilongwe on fixed term contracts.

PHARMACIST

Applicants must have a Bachelor of Pharmacy with a minimum of five years’ experience at managerial level managing a unit involved in managing pharmaceutical products. Those having a bias towards pharmaceutical products logistics and warehousing in a busy and reputable company will be preferred.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Logistics Manager, the successful person will among other things be responsible for: –

  • Ensuring that the pharmaceutical products stored in the warehouse and distributed to various health centers are fit for their intended use.
  • Analyzing the pharmaceutical products’ warehousing, packaging and distribution to ensure that they meet agreed specifications.
  • Inspecting the warehousing to ensure that the facility meets the standards demanded by the licensing authority.
  • Devising and implementing SOPs for managing pharmaceutical products and ensuring that they are adhered to.
  • Assisting the Pharmacy Logistics Manager on planning the logistic cycle of pharmaceutical products
  • Stocking management for the timely turnaround of products to avoid stocking expired products to ensure timely
    Ensuring that quality assurance policies and procedures are in place for adherence of acceptable standards
    Conducting periodic stock taking and compiling reports

The ideal candidate should be a licensed Pharmacist in good standing and free of Pharmacy & Medicines Regulatory Authority (PMRA) sanctions. He/she should also be a hands-on person, mature and results oriented with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft word, excel, outlook and power point is a pre-requisite for this position. Those having knowledge of pharmacy computer systems with a proven track record managing a unit will have an added advantage.

Those meeting our professional requirements, experience and specifications should apply with a detailed CV, contact telephone number(s), e-mail address and three traceable referees not later than 2nd August 2024 to: –

The Human Resources Manager
Africa Global Logistics Malawi Limited
P. O.Box 838
BLANTYRE