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SalaryThe Independent Pharmacies Of Australia Group is one of Australia’s largest pharmacy networks. With over 20 years of experience, our focus is on creating healthy communities and supporting our members. Together, as two leading independent pharmacy groups, Pharmacy Alliance & Pharmacy Platform, we’ve merged to create The Independent Pharmacies Of Australia Group. With our combined experience and expertise, we are positioned to build the strongest independent pharmacy network in Australia. With a diverse suite of brands and offers to support independent pharmacy, The Independent Pharmacies Of Australia Group will continue to evolve the customer-centric retail focus of each group to build brand strategies to improve consumer, member, and supplier partner outcomes.
The Role & Responsibilities:
The Pharmacy Business Advisor (PBA) is a key role in the Member Engagement Team and is responsible for the successful execution of Independent Pharmacies of Australia (IPA) pharmacy brand strategies and standards. Its purpose is to develop and maintain meaningful relationships by providing consistent support and leadership to members and their teams, implementing IPA programs and services that drive member growth and deliver on IPA and member imperatives.
The key outcomes of this role include:
- Create strategies to improve pharmacy team capabilities and store operations
- Commercialise all opportunities available to help pharmacies build profitable and sustainable businesses
- Develop a strong understanding of each pharmacy and their local market to offer tailored business solutions and maximise their member benefits
- Engage with Marketing and Merchandise teams to empower members to compete effectively in their local market and maximise sales and income streams
Benefits & Culture:
- Competitive remuneration package including vehicle allowance
- Per diem allowance for overnight travel
- 5 additional days paid leave for eligible team members who spend over 26 nights per year away
- Eligible to participate in our Short-Term Incentive Plan
- Full induction and training program to set you up for success
- Continuously develop your skills and knowledge with established online and face to face program in place
- The ability to work autonomously and drive your success
- Paid parental leave scheme
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- 3 years + experience managing a medium to large team in retail, pharmacy and/or franchise environment
- Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills
- Strong understanding of retail KPI's
- Attention to detail to monitor standards and performance
- Well-developed business/financial acumen
- Ability to interact with and most importantly engage with all levels of management from store to executive level
- Ability to undertake a regular mix of metro and regional travel when required
If you want to grow your career with Platform Alliance, please click APPLY to submit your application.
At The Independant Pharmacies Of Australia Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. Platform Alliance acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
