Warehouse Pharmacist

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Warehouse Pharmacist in our Clinical Trials Division to contribute to ensuring the safety quality and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. Youll manage end-to-end warehousing operations while upholding the highest standards of Good Pharmacy Practice and Good Wholesale Practice.

In this position youll handle clinical trial supplies and process product receipt release storage and distribution whilst maintaining regulatory compliance. Youll coordinate logistics manage drug accountability and ensure proper documentation of pharmaceutical products and controlled substances. Youll also work with multiple stakeholders to investigate quality-related issues participate in self-inspections and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This role supports our organizations core values of Integrity Intensity Innovation and Involvement offering opportunities to contribute to global healthcare while developing your career in pharmaceutical services.

REQUIREMENTS:

• B-Pharm Degree

• Mandatory previous experience in a wholesale or clinical trial environment

• Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council

• Knowledge of Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) and Good Wholesale Practice (GWP)

• Expert knowledge of pharmacology drug safety and regulatory compliance standards

• Experience with regulatory requirements and quality assurance systems

• Proficiency in handling controlled substances and maintaining proper documentation

• Knowledge of import/export requirements for clinical study products

• Strong understanding of cGWP regulations

• Experience with environmental monitoring and cold chain maintenance

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong leadership capabilities with previous leadership experience and team management

• Physical ability to:

• Lift and carry up to 20 kg

• Work in walk-in freezers/refrigerators

• Stand for extended periods

• Work in a warehouse environment

• Ability to use required personal protective equipment

• Flexibility to work rotating shifts and occasional extended hours