Area Manager - Pharmacy chain - South London

About the company

An excellent Area Manager role has just come up for a busy chain of pharmacies located predominantly in South London and Sussex totalling 15 stores.

Your tasks

As an Area Manager you will oversee the operations of multiple retail pharmacy locations. You will be instrumental in ensuring each site delivers exceptional customer service and meets KPI’s and general performance targets.

The role will involve strategic planning, identifying operational efficiencies, staff management of the branch managers and to drive business growth whilst maintaining high standards of pharmaceutical care. By performing this role effectively, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the overall patient experience.

• Strategic Leadership: Inspire and guide pharmacy teams to achieve operational excellence.
• Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Performance Management: Implement and monitor performance metrics to meet business goals and improve team efficiency.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry regulations and internal policies, maintaining top service standards.

Requirements

A great role for a candidate wishing to join the company in a permanent capacity. Training will be required including a bespoke dispensing course so you can understand the pharmacy industry. The main requirement is for the candidate to have previous retail (open to sector experience) as an Area Manager/ Cluster manager.

Required

• Proven people management skills
• Ability to manage own workload and prioritise effectively
• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant qualification (Ideally but full training will be provided)

What we offer

Pension, car allowance and other discounts provided.

Other

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you within the next 21 days if your application has been successful and have been selected for an interview.