Vacancies

Pharmacy Stock Controller

Function
Pharmacy
Facility
Life The Glynnwood
Position
Pharmacy Stock Controller
Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Pharmacy Stock Controller based at Life The Glynnwood, reporting to Tau Motatinyane, Inventory Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating the Pharmacy services within the hospital environment by ensuring that the quality pharmaceutical services, financial objectives, legislative compliance and people management requirements are achieved to the required standards.

Critical Outputs
  • Ordering of surgical stock for Pharmacy / Theatres / Wards and Dialysis
  • Meet stock cover and stock holding targets monthly and ensure stock security
  • Maintain MRP levels, with internal compliance of 80% and external compliance of 75%
  • Reduce operational inefficiencies.
  • Management of MIR6 / GIRI and Unrecorded liabilities.
  • Management of Non-Recoverable utilisation
  • Stock counts in assigned surgical bins with a year on year improvement of gross variance %
  • Accurate receipting of invoices daily
  • Identify and address inappropriate utilisation of stock items
  • Adherence to all stock and pharmacy related procedures.
  • Daily filing of invoices and documentation
Requirements
  • Grade 12
  • Inventory management experience specifically within a pharmacy environment is essential
  • The successful candidate will be required to be available for weekend and public holiday duties on a rotational basis
  • Understanding of management and relationship structures within an operating environment
  • Computer literacy is essential
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Attention to detail
  • Resilience
  • Motivating and developing people
  • Verbal & written communication skills
  • Influencing skills
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Excellence orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Action orientation
Email
Glynnwood.Vacancies@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing date
Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

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Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.

 

 


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