Director, System Solutions

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McKesson Corporation is a global leader in healthcare supply chain management solutions retail pharmacy community oncology and specialty care and healthcare information solutions. McKesson partners with pharmaceutical manufacturers providers pharmacies governments and other organizations in healthcare to help provide the right medicines medical products and healthcare services to the right patients at the right time safely and cost-effectively.

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Position Summary

McKesson is seeking a Director System Solutions.

The Supply Chain System Solutions Director will lead the design implementation and optimization of advanced planning systems and digital tools within McKessons Supply Chain System Enablement Center of Excellence. This leader will bridge technology and operations ensuring seamless integration of planning processes analytics and system capabilities to drive efficiency improve service levels and enable strategic transformation.

Key Responsibilities

Technology Implementation & Digital Roadmap

• Manage strategic complex supply chain technology implementation projects.

• Execute against and contribute to the digital roadmap for planning systems ensuring alignment with business objectives.

• Oversee technical configurations and enhancements to maintain system competitiveness.

Process Integration & Optimization

• Collaborate with supply chain inventory planning teams to harmonize processes.

• Drive scenario planning and system configuration activities to support decision-making.

• Implement cost improvements and operational efficiencies leveraging technology.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Establish communication plans and conduct project briefings for stakeholders.

• Partner with MT analytics teams and external vendors to ensure successful implementation.

• Serve as liaison between supply chain inventory planning and technical teams.

Governance & Compliance

• Develop policies and templates for access control and monitor compliance.

• Conduct technical assessments and recommend future-state improvements.

• Monitor system performance and recommend enhancements.

People Leadership

• Support adoption of new technology solutions through training and mentoring.

• Foster a caring and engaging employee experience; set goals and provide performance feedback.

• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Minimum Requirements

• Typically requires 12 years of professional experience.

• 4 years of management experience.

Education

• 4-Year degree in Supply Chain Engineering Business or equivalent experience.

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience a significant plus.

Certification

Kinaxis Certifications (Preferred Author & Administrator Certifications) otherwise known in the supply chain industry as Rapid Response/Maestro knowledge and expertise.

Critical Skills

• 12 years in supply chain or Technology roles (preferred 4 years managing technology implementation projects.

• Technical aptitude in ERP and procurement systems. Kinaxis SAP ERP and/or S4 Hana preferred.

• Strong financial acumen related to inventory and cash flow.

• Advanced communication skills.

• Expertise in project management and software implementation life cycles.

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex system deployments.

• Strong understanding of supply chain planning processes (demand supply inventory).

Additional Skills

• Familiarity with emerging technologies.

• Proficiency in SQL and data analytics.

• Certifications in supply chain project management or Six Sigma are advantageous.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

• Executive presence and ability to present at senior levels.

• Experience implementing planning systems.

McKesson Required Competencies

• Be Inclusive Builds a culture of trust; treats stakeholders with respect and appreciates differences in identity backgrounds styles and perspectives.

• Set Strategy Aligns technology initiatives with business goals.

• Foster Innovation Leverages digital tools to drive transformation.

• Be Collaborative Builds partnerships across IT analytics and operations.

• Be Decisive Makes informed decisions under pressure.

• Deliver Results Executes projects to achieve measurable outcomes.

• Grow Self & Others Promotes continuous learning and team development.

Working Conditions

• Must be authorized to work in the US unrestricted This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

• Hybrid work environment in Irving Texas area is highly preferred.

• USA-Remote Talent (requires 50% travel)
• Local Talent (requires approximately 10% travel)

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors including performance experience and skills equity regular job market evaluations and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKessons pay philosophy and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay other compensation such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age or genetic information. For additional information on McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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