Division Summary

McKesson is in the business of better health, and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. It starts with the chain of events you initiate when you work with McKesson Pharmaceutical - a chain that extends across the country and results in millions of people getting more from their healthcare.

As the leader in pharmaceutical distribution and supply chain management, McKesson’s Pharmaceutical Solutions & Services (PSaS) Division delivers vital branded and generic pharmaceuticals, as well as over-the-counter products, to more than 40,000 customers in three primary segments: retail chains, independent retail pharmacies and institutional providers such as hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks and long-term care providers.

We base our distribution excellence on electronic order processing, asset management tools, a commitment to Six Sigma methodology, order accuracy and supply chain safety. We work with our customers on solutions - including supply management technology, world-class marketing programs, managed care and repackaging products and services - that help them meet their business and quality goals. Our entire team works to ensure patients receive their medications efficiently and begin the process of healing.

As the nation’s largest pharmaceutical distributor, Pharmaceutical Solutions and Services is committed to driving total pharmacy health for customers and ensuring that customers receive the right drug at the right time, every time. This commitment is underpinned by McKesson’s focus on providing customers with the industry’s highest product availability, intelligent ordering capabilities and unmatched service accuracy.

Current Need

McKesson is seeking a Health Systems Supply Analyst to join their team in Irving, TX.

Position Summary

The Health Systems Supply Analyst is a newly created role responsible for health system inventory optimization, maximizing profitability on health system inventory, and coordinating backup buys when shortages arise.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory stock and service level reports to detect possible shortages and areas for supply chain improvement.

• Collaborate with buyers, product management, and manufacturers to identify the key drivers of shortages by generic family, therapeutic classes, and other alternatives.

• Determine candidates for backup inventory based on market share, customer contracts, formulary, and pricing.

• Coordinate backup buys and inventory builds across the portfolio for McKesson Health Systems.

• Work with Sourcing and Generic Program teams to identify any sourcing or formulary changes.

• Help facilitate allocations and align inventory strategies.

• Track, monitor, and report on fill rate and profitability improvements tied to inventory and sourcing actions.

• Interfaces with MHS Marketing and Communication teams to ensure field sales teams are aware of actions taken mitigate shortages

• Achieve profitability, Net Promoter Score, and employee opinion survey goals.

• Engage with McKesson Health Systems leaders to ensure actions taken are consistent with the needs of the business.

Minimum Requirements

• 4+ years of supply chain experience (8+ preferred).

• Expert understanding of demand forecasting and/or supply chain.

• Experience with SQL.

• McKesson supply chain or Hospital experience a plus.

Critical Skills

• Able to develop and maintain effective, positive internal/external working relationships with a diverse group of individuals.

• Excellent relationship management skills.

• Verbal and written communication skills.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects) and databases (SQL).

• Strong computer skills, including MS Office suite, to include Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Additional Skills

• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment; ability to prioritize and plan work activities, using time efficiently. Able to execute without direct supervision.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Able to set priorities, meet deadlines, accomplish department objectives, and resolve issues appropriately independently, in a timely manner.

• Solid decision and resolution management skills.

• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communications.

• Strong business acumen, analytical skills with exposure to process improvement and project management.

• Must be open to feedback and be flexible and adaptable.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required.

• Degree preference in Supply Chain Management or Data Science.

McKesson Required Competencies

• Set Strategy – Sees the big picture; understands key business drivers; anticipates challenges; navigates ambiguity and complexity; keeps people focused on the right goals.

• Foster Innovation – Finds new and better ways to drive growth and profitability and builds the capability, structure, and culture needed for innovation, learning, and creativity.

• Be Collaborative – Takes an enterprise perspective on priorities; builds and aligns team; networks and works well with others; eliminates unhelpful boundaries.

• Be Inclusive – Builds a culture of trust and openness; supports, welcomes, treats with respect, and appreciates differences in identify, backgrounds, styles, and perspectives.

• Be Decisive – Uses good judgment and can make effective decisions on complex issues despite short timelines and pressure.

• Deliver Results – Secures resources and builds the team, system, and culture needed to meet commitments and drives results; balances short and long term needs and goals; effectively leads change.

• Be Courageous – Takes on tough issues and challenges; displays inner strength; never wavers from doing what is right.

• Be Resilient – Deals well with setbacks and disappointments; flexible and adaptable in response to changing circumstances.

• Grow Self – Hungry for new information; self-aware; creates an atmosphere of continuous improvement.

• Grow Others – Effectively assess talent, identifying abilities and interests; provides candid feedback on strengths and needs; invested in the development of employees.

Working Conditions

• Able to travel 5% of the time.

• Hybrid/Remote work environment – Irving, TX Hub Location.

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

At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

Current employees must apply through the internal career site.

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