Project Management Lead Supply Chain
Irving, TX - USA
Job Summary
McKesson is an impact-driven Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here we focus on the health happiness and well-being of you and those we serve we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow make an impact and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients our communities and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.
Leads the development planning execution and delivery of cross-functional initiatives across Over the Counter/Consumer Packaged Goods ensuring category strategies and portfolio decisions are translated into executable programs with clear timelines milestones ownership and measurable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Design and maintain end-to-end operational workflows: Design and maintain end-to-end operational workflows spanning Category Management Product Lifecycle Management Supply Inventory Operations Planning and Supply & Operations Execution to ensure category decisions move cleanly into execution.
Drive execution and milestone accountability: Track program progress against timelines and key milestones; proactively identify risks remove blockers and ensure timely completion of deliverables across stakeholders.
Manage cross-functional dependencies and readiness: Coordinate interdependencies across teams for product launches portfolio changes and lifecycle eventsensuring readiness across supply chain category and execution functions.
Establish governance cadence and accountability: Establish and run program governance routines (status updates risk reviews decision forums); maintain centralized tracking of actions risks issues and decisions.
Prepare and deliver Executive ready updates: Develop clear concise updates on program status risks and key decisions; provide leadership visibility into execution health and required interventions.
Drive continuous improvement: Identify execution gaps inefficiencies and recurring issues; implement process improvements that enhance delivery speed predictability and cross-functional alignment.
Critical Skills
Program & Project Management:
Strong ability to manage multiple initiatives including scope definition timeline management dependency coordination and risk mitigation. PMP preferred
AI Use Case Development & Prioritization
Ability to identify high-impact AI opportunities across planning supply chain and lifecycle management; assess value feasibility and adoption risk to prioritize initiatives that drive measurable business outcomes.
Execution Rigor:
Proven track record of driving initiatives from planning through execution with clear ownership and accountability.
Cross-Functional Leadership:
Ability to influence without authority and align stakeholders across Category Planning and Supply Chain functions.
Risk & Issue Management:
Ability to anticipate risks early escalate appropriately and drive resolution to keep programs on track.
Communication & Executive Reporting:
Ability to synthesize complex information into clear action-oriented updates for leadership.
Analytical Problem Solving:
Strong ability to diagnose execution gaps and implement practical solutions.
Travel: up to 25%
This role is a hybrid position. The selected candidate is expected to work on-site at our Irving Las Colinas office a minimum of two (2) days per week with the remaining days worked remotely. Specific in-office days may be designated based on team needs and business priorities. No Relocation Assistance provided Unable to sponsor any VISA applicants.
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Our Base Pay Range for this position
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About Company
McKesson is the leading healthcare company for wholesale medical supplies & equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, and healthcare technology solutions. McKesson is the central nervous system of health care. At any given moment, in any given minute, we simultaneously execute thousands ... View more