Vacancies at Chard Pharmacy

Chard Pharmacy and Stores is a dynamic retail destination combining a full-service pharmacy with a wide array of groceries and essentials. Our commitment is to provide exceptional customer care and convenience under one roof. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to community well-being and convenience.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Supermarket Supervisor

Location: Maryland / Yaba Axis, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• We are looking for a proactive and experienced Supermarket Supervisor to lead our team of retail associates. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for customer service, and a solid understanding of supermarket operations. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient store operations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization, and fostering a positive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership:Supervise and motivate supermarket staff to achieve sales goals and provide excellent customer service.
• Operational Oversight:Monitor daily activities such as stocking shelves, inventory management, and cashier operations.
• Customer Service:Ensure customers receive prompt assistance and resolve any issues or complaints effectively.
• Training and Development:Train new employees on store procedures and product knowledge, and provide ongoing coaching to improve performance.
• Safety and Compliance:Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Reporting:Generate reports on store performance, sales trends, and inventory levels to management.
• Merchandising:Assist with product displays and promotions to optimize sales and enhance the shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Education: A university graduate or equivalent; additional education or training in retail management is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in retail or supermarket management, with proven leadership abilities.

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Knowledge of inventory management and retail operations.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and POS systems.
• Attributes:Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working under pressure.

Application Closing Date
12th August, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position, to: Ayodeji.Ikerodah@chardng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Supermarket Manager

Location: Maryland / Yaba axis, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• We are looking for a motivated and experienced Supermarket Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure the store runs smoothly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail management, excellent leadership skills, and a customer-focused mindset.
• You will be responsible for managing staff, inventory, finances, and customer relations to achieve store goals and maintain high standards of service.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Management:Oversee daily supermarket operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company policies.
• Team Leadership:Recruit, train, and manage staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Customer Service:Ensure exceptional customer service standards, addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
• Inventory Management:Monitor inventory levels, manage ordering, and ensure proper stock rotation to minimize waste.
• Financial Oversight:Manage budgets, control expenses, and oversee cash handling procedures to ensure financial targets are met.
• Sales Performance:Develop and implement strategies to increase sales and improve store profitability.
• Compliance:Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations.
• Merchandising:Oversee product displays and ensure the store is visually appealing and organized.
• Reporting:Prepare and analyze sales reports, inventory data, and other performance metrics to inform decision-making.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or related field preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in retail management, preferably in a supermarket or grocery store.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Proficient in inventory management and financial reporting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of problem-solving.

Application Closing Date
12th August, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to: Ayodeji.Ikerodah@chardng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Location: Maryland / Yaba Axis, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We are looking for a skilled Procurement Officer to manage our company’s supply of products and services. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement processes, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers. You will ensure cost-effective purchases and timely deliveries while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Sourcing: Identify reliable suppliers and source products and services based on company needs and specifications.
• Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing agreements.
• Purchase Orders: Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions in accordance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Supplier Management: Evaluate supplier performance, resolve issues, and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with stakeholders to optimize inventory management and minimize stock outs.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with procurement regulations, company policies, and ethical standards.
• Cost Management: Track procurement expenses and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or service delivery.
• Reporting: Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance to management.

Qualifications

• Education: A university graduate
• Experience:Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles, preferably in a retail store

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and supplier relationship management.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite.
• Attributes:Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Application Closing Date
12th August, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to: Ayodeji.Ikerodah@chardng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Maryland / Yaba Axis, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• We are looking for a skilled Internal Auditor to conduct audits of internal processes, operations, and financial records.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of auditing principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate findings effectively.
• You will collaborate with management to recommend improvements and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Audit Execution: Plan and conduct internal audits to assess the effectiveness of controls, accuracy of stock records and financial records , and compliance with regulations.
• Risk Assessment: Identify areas of potential risk and develop audit plans to mitigate risks.
• Documentation: Prepare detailed audit reports outlining findings, recommendations, and conclusions based on audits conducted.
• Recommendations: Collaborate with management to implement recommendations for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitoring: Monitor and follow up on audit findings to ensure corrective actions are implemented timely.
• Training: Provide training and guidance to staff on internal control procedures and best practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal auditing or external auditing with exposure to internal controls.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of auditing principles, practices, and standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and audit software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attributes:Detail-oriented, ethical, and able to work independently and in a team environment.

Application Closing Date
12th August, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to: Ayodeji.Ikerodah@chardng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Maryland / Yaba Axis, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• We are looking for a skilled Internal Auditor to conduct audits of internal processes, operations, and financial records.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of auditing principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate findings effectively.
• You will collaborate with management to recommend improvements and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Audit Execution: Plan and conduct internal audits to assess the effectiveness of controls, accuracy of stock records and financial records , and compliance with regulations.
• Risk Assessment: Identify areas of potential risk and develop audit plans to mitigate risks.
• Documentation: Prepare detailed audit reports outlining findings, recommendations, and conclusions based on audits conducted.
• Recommendations: Collaborate with management to implement recommendations for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitoring: Monitor and follow up on audit findings to ensure corrective actions are implemented timely.
• Training: Provide training and guidance to staff on internal control procedures and best practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal auditing or external auditing with exposure to internal controls.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of auditing principles, practices, and standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and audit software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attributes:Detail-oriented, ethical, and able to work independently and in a team environment.

Application Closing Date
12th August, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to: Ayodeji.Ikerodah@chardng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.