Skip to main content
Search Jobs

Saved Jobs

Job Details

Tomorrow's health is... Defining a new possible.

Program Manager - Pharmacy Supply Chain

Irving, Texas Job ID JR0141177 Category Product Management, Information Technology Post Date Jan. 12, 2026
Apply

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 tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Be a Part of Our Drug Distribution Network

We deliver drugs to every setting of care, from national and retail chain pharmacies to independent pharmacies, hospitals, health systems and clinics.

Our strong supplier relationships, combined with deep supply-chain expertise, allows us to deliver the right drug at the right time. From alternate-site and extended-care pharmacies to national chains and independents, we're here to help you offer your patients the excellent care they deserve.

The Strategic Program Manager is the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.  This individual is responsible for meeting the contractual requirements for their respective customer(s) while leading strategic initiatives to enhance the customer experience.

This position will require the employee to bein-office as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manages external customers’ strategic programs and acts as a direct point of contact.  Leads and participates in calls with external customers in order develop a relationship with the customer and keep an open line of communication. 

  • Execute vendor-defined product allocation programs across various customers for supply constrained inventory.  This includes communicating out to customer-facing teams, transferring inventory across DCs/customer groups, submitting auto shipments, etc.

  • Provide detailed reporting and analysis around forecast trending, omit analysis, fair share allocations, etc.

  • Evaluate and determine process improvements and automation to attain operational excellence.

  • Develop business presentations to explain the status of customers’ programs and current initiatives.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience.

Education

4 year degree or equivalent experience

Critical Skills

  • Degree or equivalent and 4+ years of relevant experience in areas such as supply chain, product management, purchasing, marketing/sales, and/or finance

  • Experience in supply chain, product management, purchasing, marketing/sales, and/or finance

  • Strong analytical skills and ability to extract large amounts of transactional data from McKesson systems (SQL, Business Objects, SAP, SCORE, Hana etc.)

  • Organize and analyze data into meaningful and easily disseminated reporting via PC based tools (Power BI, Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

  • Prepare reports and recommendations which can be used to make timely and accurate decisions about service level and inventory issues.

Additional Skills/Knowledge

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Strong relationship building and strategic partnering skills.

  • Ability to understand and conduct supply chain/financial analysis and quantitative / qualitative assessment of data.

  • Strong project management skills

  • Ability to function in a fast paced, dynamic environment

  • Ability to manage conflict resolution

  • Ability to interpret data and information to evaluate business opportunities.

  • Process Improvement mindset

  • Unable to Sponsor for this role

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 McKesson's 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, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$96,100 - $160,100

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:

McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

Join us at McKesson!

Apply
Explore Location

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:

  • McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
  • McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.
  • McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

You haven't viewed any jobs yet.

View available opportunities

You haven't saved any jobs yet.

View available opportunities