Under the supervision of the Regional Quality Assurance Pharmacist, the Pharmacist ensures the implementation of good storage and distribution practices (GSDPs) and the related quality management system (QMS) in the Philippines. S/he also makes sure that the delegation complies with the national regulatory requirements and that activities related to domestic purchases of health-care products are carried according to the relevant internal procedures. S/he makes sure that ICRC medical warehouses and supply chain in the Philippines comply with the WHO Good Distribution Practices standards and guidelines.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensures and monitors the implementation of QMS, GDPs, SOPs related to GSDP processes, including writing and revision of documents, training of staff, filing, and archiving of any legal documentation.
- Ensures compliance with national legal requirements and acts as ICRC's legal representative for pharmaceutical services before the national drug regulatory authorities.
- Identifies and assesses potential domestic suppliers of health care products to ensure their compliance with GDPs and relevant legal requirements.
- Provides technical support for the purchase of health care items.
- Collects and archives all legal documentation and ensures compliance with all SOPs.
- Organizes temperature monitoring data collection, disposal of damaged and obsolete drugs in liaison with the relevant local authorities, GDP internal audits, pest control monitoring, and other related medical warehouse activities.
REQUIRED PROFILE
- University degree in Pharmacy with a license to practice in the country
- At least 3-5 years professional experience under regulatory affairs, quality assurance, or medical logistics function
- Experience in the Pharmaceutical industry is a plus
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office software (Word and Excel)
How to apply:
HOW TO APPLY
*Qualified applicants are requested to submit by email to dav_hr_services@icrc.org until 18 April 2021*.*
1) Resume
2) Cover letter
*Please clearly indicate in the subject line: SURNAME First name – DAV Pharmacist (Resume & cover letter).*
Duration of Contract: Open-ended
Contract Start Date: As soon as possible
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is successfully filled.*
The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
*Only short-listed candidates will be notified. A valid NBI clearance must be submitted once shortlisted.*
To learn more about the ICRC in the Philippines, please visit our website www.icrc.org/ph and follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/ICRCph.