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Job Vacancy: Pharmacist/Stock Controller

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Location: Cotts Equine, Narberth

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent


Are you passionate about supporting the equine veterinary sector and ensuring that critical supplies are always available when needed? Join our dedicated team at Cotts Equine; an established equine veterinary hospital offering expert care for horses and ponies across South and West Wales with branches in Narberth, Swansea and Cardiff.


We are currently seeking a Pharmacist/Stock Controller to manage and oversee the inventory of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment used in the day-to-day operations of our hospital and clinics.  This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting our veterinary team and ensuring the smooth running of our services.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate records of stock levels and monitor inventory trends.

  • Order, receive, and check deliveries of veterinary medicines, consumables, and equipment.

  • Ensure all stock is stored in accordance with safety and regulatory guidelines.

  • Conduct regular stock audits and ensure accurate reporting to management.

  • Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

  • Coordinate with the veterinary and clinical teams to ensure correct supplies are always available.

  • Monitor expiration dates and ensure timely stock rotation.

  • Manage the pharmacy and maintain a tidy and organised environment.

  • Assist in the management of controlled drugs, ensuring compliance with regulations.


Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in stock control, inventory management, or a related role.

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Knowledge of the equine industry or veterinary sector is desirable but not essential.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and inventory management software.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers.

  • A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment.


Why Join Us?

  • Work within a friendly and supportive team of veterinary professionals.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

  • The chance to make a real difference in the care of equine patients.


If you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and have a passion for supporting the equine veterinary community, we would love to hear from you!


How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to the practice manager, Evie Fowke evie.fowke@cottsequine.co.uk or apply via our website at www.cottsequine.co.uk.


Closing date for applications: 14/2/2025


We look forward to receiving your application!

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