Superintendent Pharmacist

Responsibilities:

Regulatory Liaison & Representation:

• Act as the company's designated professional liaison with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) and other relevant health regulatory authorities, including NAFDAC, where applicable.
• Coordinate regulatory engagements, inspections, correspondence, and compliance activities.
• Keep management informed of relevant regulatory requirements and changes affecting pharmacy operations.

Licensing & Compliance:

• Coordinate the acquisition, renewal, and maintenance of all required pharmacy licences, premises registrations, and regulatory certificates.
• Ensure the validity and proper documentation of practising licences and other required credentials for pharmacists.
• Maintain accurate regulatory records and documentation.
• Coordinate regulatory inspections and ensure identified compliance issues are promptly addressed.

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):

• Develop, review, update, and implement company-wide Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) covering: Pharmaceutical procurement, receiving and inspection of medicines, Storage and inventory management, Dispensing and patient care, Handling of prescription-only medicines, Pharmaceutical waste and disposal, and Controlled and regulated medicines management
• Ensure pharmacy staff understand and consistently comply with approved SOPs.
• Periodically review SOPs to ensure continued relevance and compliance.

Professional & Ethical Oversight:

• Ensure all pharmacy operations are conducted within applicable legal, regulatory, and professional standards.
• Monitor pharmacy outlets for compliance with professional and ethical requirements.
• Conduct or coordinate periodic compliance audits and inspections.
• Monitor the pharmaceutical procurement chain to reduce the risk of counterfeit, falsified, expired, or substandard medicines entering the business.
• Promote a culture of patient safety, professional integrity, and regulatory compliance.

Controlled Medicines & Regulated Products:

• Provide professional oversight of the procurement, storage, dispensing, documentation, and reporting of controlled drugs and other regulated pharmaceutical products.
• Ensure appropriate registers and records are accurately maintained.
• Monitor compliance with applicable requirements relating to narcotics, controlled substances, and regulated chemicals.
• Ensure mandatory reports and regulatory documentation are completed and submitted as required.

Requirements:

• B.Pharm or Pharm.D from a recognized institution.
• Must be duly registered with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN).
• Must possess a valid practising licence and meet applicable requirements for appointment as Superintendent Pharmacist.
• Relevant experience in community pharmacy, retail pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, pharmaceutical operations, or regulatory compliance is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy regulations, professional ethics, licensing, and pharmaceutical compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• High level of integrity, accountability, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with pharmacists, pharmacy staff, management, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.

Benefits:

• Professional working environment
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a structured pharmacy business
• Leadership responsibility in regulatory and professional compliance

Location: NTA Road, Majesty Estate, Opposite Dominion City, Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Remuneration: NGN 250,000

Application Deadline: 30th September 2026