About the Opportunity
Sigma Healthcare is an ASX top 30 listed company and a leading Australian retail pharmacy franchisor and full-line pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor to community pharmacies. We support Australia’s largest retail network of franchised pharmacies, with more than 900 franchised pharmacies across a core suite of franchise brands, including Chemist Warehouse, Amcal and Discount Drug Stores, as well as an expanding Chemist Warehouse network in New Zealand, Ireland and Dubai.
In New Zealand, Sigma partners with Chemist Warehouse — the country’s leading pharmacy brand, with 74 stores nationwide and expanding. Backed by strong trans-Tasman scale and significant local investment, including a new state-of-the-art distribution centre, we are committed to improving access to affordable healthcare across Aotearoa.
We are looking for a Quality, Compliance and Facilities Manager to join and lead the team who perform a critical role in managing the regulatory compliance obligations as well as Quality Management for Sigma New Zealand with tight requirements in relation to the handling and supply of medicines. You will lead the Quality, Compliance and Facilities teams to deliver the business strategy, ensuring the quality and reliability of Distribution Centres is maintained to service customers in full without disruption and competitive lease terms are in place for all facilities. Ensure business processes are documented, consistent and followed and that they align with regulatory requirements and agreed quality standards. Provide expert support to other teams in the business to ensure full understanding of quality and compliance requirements relevant to each department. Identify and rectify gaps in standards.
What You’ll Bring
You will probably have a tertiary qualification in relevant field and a good number of years in related, leadership positions, as well as professional work experience in the Healthcare or logistics industry
- Strong understanding of quality management principles and methodologies
- Expertise in relevant compliance regulations and standards
- Proven experience in facilities management operations
- Leadership and team management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Highly developed organisational and planning skills
- Highly developed attention to detail
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
- Experience negotiating industrial lease agreements
You will be a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to delivering results. A team player with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with high emotional intelligence. Calm, adaptable and with a continuous improvement mindset, you will be an integral part of the leadership team.
What’s on Offer
This is a very rare opportunity to join this well-known business and be part of their continued growth in NZ.
Next Steps?
To keep things simple, we ask that all applications are submitted through this advert. We’ll review applications as they come in and be in touch.
For any questions give Daniel Percival a call on 027 4030801 and quote Job ID: 17395 for a confidential chat.
To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.
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