Pharmacy supervisor job at MSF

MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES (MSF) IS HIRING

Position: Pharmacy Supervisor

Location: Kebbi State, Nigeria

Application Deadline: 29 October 2026 at 11:59 PM

ABOUT MSF

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent medical humanitarian organisation that provides emergency medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, and exclusion from healthcare, regardless of race, religion, or political beliefs.

JOB SUMMARY

MSF is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Supervisor to oversee pharmacy operations, pharmaceutical supply chains, stock management, and the safe and rational use of medicines and medical supplies across its Kebbi project.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage pharmacy operations, inventory, storage conditions, and stock availability in line with MSF standards.
• Coordinate the ordering, receipt, registration, and distribution of medicines and medical supplies.
• Monitor stock levels, expiry dates, damaged products, and unusual consumption patterns.
• Prevent stock shortages, overstocking, and losses caused by expired or damaged products.
• Ensure compliance with MSF protocols, PCN regulations, NAFDAC guidelines, and applicable Nigerian regulations.
• Supervise pharmacy and nursing staff, including training, performance feedback, and capacity development.
• Maintain accurate stock records and consumption reports using Isystock.
• Support outreach services and ensure the safe handling of controlled medicines and cold-chain products.
• Train healthcare personnel on medicine dispensing, interactions, side effects, and proper storage.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• B.Pharm or Pharm.D degree.
• Valid professional registration and practising licence with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN).
• At least 3–5 years of post-qualification experience in a pharmacy, hospital, or medical warehouse.
• Experience with MSF or another international NGO is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical care and drug management.
• Familiarity with Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP), Good Storage Practice (GSP), and Good Distribution Practice (GDP).
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of Hausa, Fulfulde/Fulani, and Suru is essential; English is desirable.
• Strong teamwork, flexibility, quality orientation, commitment to humanitarian principles, and stress management skills.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should submit:

• A cover letter.
• An updated CV or résumé.
• Copies of relevant certificates.
• NYSC certificate or exemption letter.

This vacancy is open to residents of Nigeria. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

HOW TO APPLY

Submit your application through the online application form:

Application Link

DEADLINE: 29 OCTOBER 2026, 11:59 PM