Associate Director, Pharmacy at Reliance Health in Lagos

Explanation

We are at present recruiting an Associate Director, Pharmacy to head the development, optimization, and growth of Relarex, Reliance Health’s pharmacy perks management programme, into a self-sustaining and top-performing business unit. The applicant will be in charge of building and scaling a resilient infrastructure of pharmacy warehousing facilities, making sure productive and dependable fulfillment of digital prescriptions, and defining maintainable profit models.

Duties

• Formulate and implement plans to establish and scale the Relarex pharmacy network as a top-performing, self-sustaining business unit.
• Establish and execute analytics-based operational structures for supervising performance indicators connected with stock chain, fulfillment, financial health, and service dispatch.
• Build and preserve strategic connections with suppliers, importers, and manufacturers to enable cost-efficient, premium quality procurement and ensure stock continuity.
• Supervise comprehensive allocation processes, which includes stock management, fulfillment logistics, and cold-chain honesty and reliability where relevant.
• Head, formulate, and empower a top-performing, cross-functional team, producing an environment that fosters responsibility, ongoing development, and creative invention.
• Evaluate business and market data to uncover inefficiencies, minimize risks, and design strategic interventions that boost efficiency.
• Set and accomplish income, margin, and growth targets, which includes pricing optimization, new income streams, and growth plans.
• Ensure full adherence possessing applicable pharmaceutical rules, quality benchmarks, and internal procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-operational teams, which includes technology, clinical, finance, and client support, to improve digital order fulfillment and enhance the customer experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a prepared and authorized pharmacy professional with active registration in Nigeria.
• Proven expertise in pharmacy tech or digitally enabled pharmacy businesses, especially in positions combining clinical solutions with digital processes.
• Established leadership expertise in a growth-stage new venture or a high-level position in an established pharmacy chain with a digital/e-commerce presence.
• Robust track document of coordinating and scaling cross-operational teams, pushing effectiveness, and nurturing business alignment.
• In-depth understanding in pharmaceutical logistics & supply management, which includes warehousing, stock regulate, final-mile dispatch, and cold-chain processes.
• Expertise in building or optimizing multi-site pharmacy networks and coordinating network effectiveness.
• Deep knowledge of pharmacy business models, which includes profit and income levers, pricing plans, and cost optimization.
• Exposure to healthcare funding models which includes health coverage and pharmacy perks management is a robust advantage.
• Clear expression and stakeholder engagement competencies, with a cooperative executive guidance style appropriate to cross-operational teams.