Wholesale Trading Specialist

Our people make the difference.  Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day.

For us, individuality sparks new ideas, shapes new approaches and brings us powerful new perspectives. It's the heartbeat of our innovation, creativity, and success. Which is why, at PHX Ireland, we don't just embrace our differences - we celebrate them.

Across United Drug, McCabe's Pharmacy, and TCP Homecare, in every location and every role, the way we work makes us who we are - and that's something we are really proud of. Which is why we've summed up our ethos in our six PHX Ireland values; Customer focused, Quality driven, collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive.

We are looking for a Wholesale Trading Specialist to join our team.

When you deliver exceptional support, you help us provide the best service to our customers, principals, and suppliers.

Why You'll Love Working With Us :

We've got your back :  Employee assistance programme and wellbeing initiatives

Family comes first :  Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay

Perks you'll actually use :  Product discounts

Pension Support :  We contribute to your future

Belonging at Work :  Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you're valued for you.

What you'll be doing :

• Implementation of the longterm trading / selling strategy representing combined businesses
• Manage and maintain relationships with key customers and suppliers
• Maximising intercompany and intergroup engagement to maximise financial return
• Work as part of a team to achieve financial targets and key metrics
• Manage price changes and product forecasting for Procurement and Operations teams.
• Maximising margin opportunity by ensuring the product offering is seen as best in class in terms of value and range.
• Identifying commercial activities & offerings outside of traditional channels and establish opportunities from same
• Participate in business development and project initiatives as required
• Identify and present market growth opportunities with appropriate level of detailed business cases.
• Other commercial duties may be assigned from time to time in line with the changing needs of the business.
• The role may require occasional travel and flexibility to work outside standard business hours to support operational and business needs.

What you'll need to succeed :

About United Drug

United Drug is Ireland's largest pharmaceutical distribution company and was originally founded by a group of pharmacists in Ballina, Mayo in 1948. Employing more than 650 staff across operations in Dublin, Limerick and Mayo, we partner with more than 1,900 pharmacies, hospitals, clinics and primary care centres across Ireland. The business spans across three business units; United Drug Wholesale, United Drug Distribution and United Drug Consumer - all leaders in their category.

About PHX Ireland & PHOENIX Group

We are comprised of United Drug, Ireland's leading pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor; McCabe's Pharmacy, Ireland's leading community pharmacy chain; and TCP Homecare, innovators in clinical home nursing services and direct to patient delivery solutions.

PHX Ireland Group employs over 1,800 people, operates 5 distribution centres and pharmacies nationwide, delivering over 85 million packs to Irish pharmacies and hospitals and serving 500,000 patients each year.

PHX Ireland is part of the PHOENIX group, Europe's leading healthcare provider. Headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the PHOENIX group brings together more than 48,000 employees from 29 countries, includes 223 pharmaceutical distribution sites, and more than 3200 owned pharmacies and 17000 partner pharmacies.

We strive to foster an open and inclusive environment, embracing applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our commitment lies in ensuring an accessible interview process for all candidates. If you require additional support or accommodations to attend an interview, we kindly encourage you to reach out to  jobs@mccabespharmacy.ie