Overview

At mPharma, we start and end our day thinking about how we can enable patients to afford their medications. We’re a small but growing team of 350+ members, headquartered in Accra, Ghana, backed by mission-driven investors. We’ve joined hands with third-party payers, drug manufacturers and healthcare providers to develop products and services that directly reduce the costs of prescription drugs for patients. In only a few years, we’ve managed to provide low-cost, high-quality medicines to hundreds of thousands of patients across seven African countries (Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malawi & Rwanda).

Job Position: Retail Operations Intern

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description 

  • We are looking for a responsible and trustworthy professional with exceptionally high work standards to join our team as a Retail Operations intern. This role entails the day-to-day management of the QRx Pharmacies.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Responsible for ensuring that the pharmacies are following the guidelines in the Franchise Manual.
  2. Provide weekly business updates and performance of assigned Pharmacies.
  3. Undertake monthly business review meetings with Pharmacy Services Associate on business performance and institute performance improvement strategies where necessary.
  4. Support with maintaining and managing inventory, ordering new supplies when necessary, keeping inventory areas organized, follow up on orders placed with SCM, fulfillment, and delivery.
  5. Coordinate with the Mutti team and provide support in the deployment of health screenings, Community Health, Telemedicine consultation, and all other Patient-related programs that offer value to the Mutti ecosystem.
  6. Support the day-to-day seamless operations at QualityRx facilities and ensure that the pharmacy owners receive the right support.
  7. Tracking of outliers from facility’s order request to inform formulary additions
  8. Tracking of revenue (weekly and monthly) and cash deposits
  9. Monitor quantities ordered and match it with pharmacy consumption to inform demand forecast, supply.
  10. Liaising with tech/product to provide support on the use of BLOOM and Ordering app.
  11. Support facility on changes in operations – e.g. price changes, the addition of new drugs, billing cycles, etc.
  12. Coordinate with SCM to manage expiries and its withdrawal.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy / PharmD or related Medical / Science course(s).
  • Community Pharmacy experience with not less than 6 months on the job.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  1. An entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for mPharma’s mission to increase the accessibility and affordability of high-quality medicines.
  2. A strong work ethic and proactive “can do” attitude which requires minimal supervision.
  3. Fluent English with excellent writing, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills
  4. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
  5. Strong interpersonal skills to network with new people and develop business relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders.
  6. A self-starter who can multitask while consistently producing high-quality deliverables for a diverse set of concurrent initiative.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Tagged as: Administrative, Graduate, Management Trainee

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