We are seeking a proactive and detail-focused Admin Support Assistant to join our central team supporting a network of community pharmacies. This role is vital in keeping core administrative functions on track, helping ensure smooth financial processes, maintaining supplier relationships, supporting compliance, and assisting the wider team with reporting and pharmacy-specific tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Stock & Supplier Support
Assist branches in raising credit notes for missing or incorrect stock using StockRx software
Liaise with suppliers to resolve credit and stock issues
Chase outstanding supplier invoices and help accounts team in maintaining accurate records
Branch Communication & Compliance
Respond to messages from the website contact page and forward them to the appropriate team
Collect and document complaint details and escalate or manage as appropriate (with potential to take on first-line complaint handling)
Follow up with branches to ensure adherence to internal procedures, data submissions, and process compliance
Provide general day-to-day support to branches with queries or admin issues
Bookkeeping / Cashing up Admin
Check weekly cash-up Excel sheets submitted by branches against ATL EPOS data
Transfer weekly cash-up figures into the monthly spreadsheet
Input Post Office cash deposit data weekly into the tracker, track vs till takings and branch declarations
Input end-of-month figures for final submissions
Property & Maintenance Coordination
Act as point of contact between branches and contractors for property maintenance issues
Source competitive quotes via regular contacts and Checkatrade to keep maintenance costs controlled
Central Pharmacist Support & NHS Administration
Support the central pharmacy team with NHS claims and administrative reporting
Assist in preparing compliance and audit documentation as needed
Reporting & Data Management
Prepare and maintain Excel-based reports for the management team
Support data entry and tracking across stock, finance, and operational processes
Ensure accurate, timely information is collected and distributed across the business
Requirements
Key Skills & Requirements:
preferred:
Strong administrative background with experience in multi-site or retail environments
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with confidence in working with formulas and financial data
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Comfortable liaising with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams
Familiarity with EPOS systems (e.g., ATL) and pharmacy tools (e.g., StockRx)
Desirable:
Previous experience in the retail or healthcare sector
Previous experience in multi-site administration
Basic understanding of bookkeeping
Any experience with government funding bodies e.g. NHS or other
Benefits
Location: Fully Remote
UK Working Hours: 9 am - 6 pm Salary Range: R12 000 - R16 000
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