Current Openings in a Reputable Wholesale & Retail Pharmacy

A Reputable Wholesale & Retail Pharmacy in Lagos with branches at Surulere and Lekki, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Sales Assistant Location: Lekki and Surulere, Lagos Slots: 2 Openings Job Description

• Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store
• Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee’s designated departmentor elsewhere in the store
• Assists customers by: (examples include):
  • Escorting them to the products they’re looking for
  • Securing products that are out of reach
  • Loading or unloading heavy items
  • Making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
  • Performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.
• Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment
• Stocks, faces and rotates merchandise, cleans shelves, understands shelf tags, knows location of merchandise in the store and also in the back room, and if available, takes customers to an item
• Perceives immediate surroundings for customer needs and problems for store safety and security
• Keeps register area clean and adheres to set standards, ensures adequate supplies are ready and available, and helps maintain the store appearance
• Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat
• Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress
• Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines
• Reports to work when scheduled and on time
• Protects associates and customers by removing potential hazards from the sales floor.

• A minimum of SSCE/OND
• Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) will be an advantage
• Knowledge of office procedures
• Minimum of 1 year experience an advantage.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Candidate capable of driving sedan cars, buses and vans for official purposes and for supply of pharmaceuticals with a very good knowledge of Nigerian roads and routes.

• Minimum of an SSCE and possession of a valid driving license and cognate years of experience
• Candidates must reside around the location of the job
• Minimum of 2 years experience and advantage.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Oversee the work of Pharmacy Technicians and pharmacists in training (interns)
• Keep records and do other administrative tasks
• Will oversee the premises in the day to day running ensuring excellent client service.

• Degree in Pharmacy and be a licensed pharmacist of the PCN
• At least 1 year cognate professional experience
• Excellent knowledge of Medical Products and supplies
• Must be community based with good knowledge of clinical pharmacy
• Good patient management and counselling skills is essential.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• To significantly increase company sales and market the company's products in order to establish, develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationship with customers through efficient management of the sales force and generation of new business channels
• Meet sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements and preparing proposals
• Allocate targets to distributors and monitor their performance while motivating them to reach targets.
• Reports to the CEO  to establish sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota in support of set goals.
• Personally observe the performance of distributors in the field on a weekly basis.
• Build and maintains rapport with key customers while identifying new customers or competitors
• Recommend product lines by identifying new product opportunities, and/or product, packaging, and service changes; surveying consumer needs and trends; tracking competitors
• Ensures the CEO is kept abreast with developments especially in relation to customer visits, quoting, forecasting and similar information.

• Graduate of Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Science, Marketing or Natural Sciences
• Must have minimum of 4 years experience in marketing especially in the Pharmaceutical Industry
• Strong  Business  Acumen.
• Relevant experience in sales and track record of achieving sales, financial and non-financial targets
• Excellent Leadership, Communication, Selling Skills, Negotiation Skills & Presentation Skills
• Problem  Solving/Analysis skill
• Result  Driven.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Responsible for preparing accounts and managing financial information
• Prepare and examine financial records, assuring information is up to date and accurate
• Monitoring and maintaining office equipment and stationery supplies; orders replacement supplies as needed
• Maintenance of staff records and human resource files, Vehicles files and other confidential correspondences
• Maintain the document database and help other employees find and retrieve requested documents
• Ensure that files are properly labeled for ease of identification, storage and retrieval
• Oversee the procurement of drugs and supplies to the facility with the Superintendent Pharmacist
• Maintain record-keeping systems  for recording and monitoring service processes and provide regular summary reports to the CEO to ensure that relevant updates and reviews take place in a timely fashion
• Ensure timely allocation of communication tools such as phones, modem etc. to all staff
• Assist in coordinating effectively & efficiently Admin activities, including prompt payment of bills
• Creating, updating, and maintaining records and databases
• Set up and maintain a suitable accounting system for the pharmacy
• Preparing reports on expenses, office budgets, and other expenditures
• Supporting other department staff
• Use electronic and manual filing systems with due regard to security and confidentiality
• Distribute and store correspondence (e.g. letters, emails and packages)
• Handling of pool vehicle requests and drivers’ movement schedule
• Undertake general clerical and administrative tasks to support the service as required (e.g. post processes, photocopying, scanning)
• Execute other duties as may be required by immediate members of the management.

• A minimum of HND/B.Sc in Business Administration, Accounting and other related discipline
• ACA, ACCA Final is an added advantage
• Certificates in Human Resource, Logistics and SCM would be an advantage
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Knowledge of office procedures
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a reputable organization.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Monitoring and maintaining office equipment and stationery supplies; orders replacement supplies as needed
• Maintenance of staff records and human resource files, Vehicles files and other confidential correspondences
• Maintain the document database and help other employees find and retrieve requested documents
• Ensure that files are properly labeled for ease of identification, storage and retrieval
• Oversee the procurement of drugs and supplies to the facility with the Superintendent Pharmacist
• Ensure timely allocation of communication tools such as phones, modem etc. to all staff
• Assist in coordinating effectively & efficiently Admin activities, including prompt payment of bills
• Distribute and store correspondence (e.g. letters, emails and packages)
• Handling of pool vehicle requests and drivers’ movement schedule
• Undertake general clerical and administrative tasks to support the service as required (e.g. post processes, photocopying, scanning)
• Execute other duties as may be required by immediate members of the management.

• A minimum of B.Sc in Business Administration or any other related discipline
• Certificates in Human Resource, Logistics and SCM would be an advantage
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Knowledge of office procedures
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a reputable organization.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Generate sales demand from retail outlets (community pharmacy and supermarkets), hospitals (government and private hospitals) and wholesalers for pharmaceutical products/medical devices marketed by the company and to improve significantly company’s brand awareness in the designated territory.
• Drive sales in the Wholesale department
• Meet up with sales targets
• Promote the products of the Pharmacy
• Identify opportunities for supply of the company’s products.

• A graduate with minimum of 2 years experience in Pharmaceuticals Marketing
• Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Knowledge of office procedures.

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good Team player and smart
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Good communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Interview holds same week for shortlisted candidates who should be available then and resume in November if successful.
• Only candidates residing in Lagos need apply and application instructions should be strictly adhered to.