Exciting Opportunity: Dispensary Manager in Modderfontein, Johannesburg
Are you a licensed pharmacy professional ready to take the next step in your career? Dis-Chem Pharmacies is currently seeking a dedicated Dispensary Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team in a growing healthcare setting in Gauteng.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations in the dispensary, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Supervise and support pharmacy staff, including training registered tutors in pharmaceutical practices.
- Manage inventory control to ensure stock levels are maintained, collaborating with suppliers as necessary.
- Provide exceptional customer service and medication counseling to patients.
- Ensure that all prescription and medication dispensing processes adhere strictly to safety and legal guidelines.
Requirements
- Qualification: Matric and a BPharm or equivalent qualification.
- Registration: Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC).
- Experience: Previous management experience in a pharmacy setting is preferred.
- Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential.
💰 Salary Insight
Estimated Offer: R30,000 – R45,000 per month.
(Note: Salary estimates are based on market research for similar positions in the industry.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “How do you ensure compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations in your dispensary?”
- “Can you discuss a time when you had to deal with a difficult customer or a medication error?”
- “What strategies do you employ to manage and motivate your pharmacy team effectively?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Highlight Your Registration: Clearly state your registration with SAPC on your CV.
- Management Experience: Emphasize any previous leadership roles and your specific achievements in managing a pharmacy.
- Cuskills: Include relevant certifications, training, and proficiency in pharmacy management software.
Related Job Titles: Pharmacy Manager, Medication Therapist, Pharmaceutical Supervisor, Health Services Manager.

