Explore Pharmacy Director Jobs

Pharmacy directors lead the teams, services, and operations that help ensure safe, effective, and reliable medication use. Browse Pharmacy Director opportunities on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more across healthcare organizations.

What Does a Pharmacy Director Do?

Depending on the organization, a Pharmacy Director may oversee pharmacy operations, staffing, budgets, medication management programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Directors often collaborate with physicians, nurses, executives, and other departments to support patient care and organizational goals.

Common Pharmacy Director Workplaces

Leadership roles may be available in hospitals, health systems, specialty pharmacies, ambulatory care organizations, and other healthcare settings. Responsibilities vary by employer, location, and the size and scope of the pharmacy service.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for a pharmacist license appropriate to the role and state, substantial pharmacy experience, and a record of leadership. Depending on the position, they may also value experience with budgeting, personnel management, regulatory standards, medication safety, clinical programs, and operational improvement. Some roles prefer or require a PharmD, residency training, or advanced credentials.

Find Pharmacy Director Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted Pharmacy Director openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities, then target roles that align with your leadership experience and career goals.

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$175K - $283K *

Champion regulatory excellence by leading CMC strategies for small molecule programs, ensuring compliance and driving successful submissions from early development through commercialization in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic program management, overseeing project delivery and team development. Drive successful outcomes through effective staffing, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $231K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic advisor, driving clinical priorities and operational excellence. Collaborate with leaders to translate strategy into action, enhance provider performance, and suppor...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $189K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of pharmaceutical quality by leading compliance initiatives and building a robust Quality Management System to support innovative therapies in a dynamic, collabor...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $231K *

Unlock market potential by leading product strategy and execution for the Central Region. Drive portfolio performance, align cross-functional teams, and enhance customer value through innovative healt...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Shape innovative solutions by leveraging your expertise in a dynamic office environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to project success while ensuring high standards of accu...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$174K - $217K *

Drive strategic leadership in industry partnerships and payor strategy, enhancing market access and competitive positioning. Lead a high-performing team to execute a multiyear plan that fosters sustai...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive strategic healthcare marketing initiatives. Lead client relationships, oversee peer-to-peer programs, and mentor team members to ensure compliance and achieve results while fo...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $175K *

Lead the charge in client partnerships while driving strategic growth and team development. Utilize your expertise to deliver impactful insights and solutions in a fast-paced, evolving environment, en...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$378K - $420K *

Transform pharmacovigilance by leading a dedicated team, enhancing systems, and ensuring compliance across clinical and commercial products while driving safety strategy and governance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Empower the execution of CMC strategies by collaborating across teams to enhance production, streamline operations, and drive commercial success for innovative therapeutics and diagnostics, ensuring a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing CMC strategies to optimize manufacturing processes and commercial operations, ensuring alignment with project goals through effective collaboration across t...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$201K - $251K *

Lead strategic forecasting initiatives to drive decision-making in oncology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop long-term models and communicate insights that shape product and portfol...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic growth and business development for National Accounts in Urology and Oncology, optimizing resources and leading negotiations to enhance healthcare outcomes through innovative diagnosti...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$203K - $280K *

Empower your career by leading U.S. trade and distribution strategies in oncology and rare diseases. Drive operational excellence and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure product availability...

Waltham, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $268K *

Join a team that's advancing regulatory strategies for drug substance manufacturing. Lead the charge in selecting and justifying Regulatory Starting Materials, ensuring compliance with global guidelin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $350K *

Lead the development of a clinical supply consulting practice, combining expertise in forecasting, planning, and optimization to enhance decision-making for sponsors. Drive innovation and commercial g...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$215K - $408K *

Join a dynamic team to lead medical management and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring optimal care delivery and cost-effectiveness while collaborating with clinical teams and providers to enhan...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $282K *

Join us in enhancing physician relationships and engagement through strategic leadership, managing a dynamic team, and executing impactful career events that foster lifelong partnerships with healthca...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive strategic initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing risks, and delivering executive-ready reports to ensure successful program execution and stakeholder alignment...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical reimbursement strategies across skilled nursing facilities, ensuring compliance and optimal performance through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhan...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $185K *

Join a team that's shaping strategic direction and driving growth across multi-account projects in medical affairs. In this senior leadership role, you'll enhance client relationships, develop teams...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform vendor performance management by overseeing external hub partners, ensuring compliance with SLAs and quality standards while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement to enha...

North Chicago, ILRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the creation of impactful scientific content, enhancing medical education and patient outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor writers, and drive excellence in heal...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $215K *

Transform regional sales performance by leading a high-impact team, executing strategic launches, and fostering key customer relationships in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Drive accountability an...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Pharmacy Director do?question toggle

    A Pharmacy Director oversees pharmacy services and operations. Duties may include leading staff, managing budgets, supporting medication safety and quality, maintaining regulatory compliance, and collaborating with clinical and administrative teams. The exact scope depends on the employer.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for Pharmacy Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek an active pharmacist license, significant pharmacy experience, and leadership or management capabilities. Some positions may require or prefer a PharmD, residency training, or specialized credentials.

  • Where do Pharmacy Directors work?question toggle

    Pharmacy Directors may work in hospitals, health systems, specialty pharmacies, ambulatory care organizations, and other healthcare settings.

  • How much do Pharmacy Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as employer, location, experience, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details.

  • How can I find Pharmacy Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Pharmacy Director listings on Ladders and review each posting for salary, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Apply to roles that match your experience and career goals.