Summary
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Inventory Officer (Pharmacy Technician) to manage and oversee pharmaceutical stock.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring proper storage of medications, and preventing stock shortages or expiries.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and manage inventory levels of drugs and medical supplies
Receive, inspect, and record incoming stock
Ensure proper storage conditions in line with pharmaceutical standards
Conduct regular stock counts (daily, weekly, monthly)
Track expiry dates and remove near-expiry or expired products
Maintain accurate inventory records and update stock management systems
Prepare inventory reports and highlight discrepancies
Coordinate with procurement for timely restocking
Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards
Minimize stock losses, damages, and pilferage.
Requirements
Diploma or certification as a Pharmacy Technician or related fields
3 - 5 years experience in pharmacy inventory or storekeeping
Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and storage requirements
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory systems
Ability to work independently and maintain accurate records.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in hospital or retail pharmacy inventory management
Familiarity with inventory software or ERP systems
Registration with relevant regulatory body (if applicable).