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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.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be highly analytical and provide key assistance and advice to our Ontario Operations within the Continuous Improvement & Engineering team. This on-site, operations role, is critical in driving operational excellence through data-driven insights, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. You will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, identifying trends, and supporting the planning and execution of strategic initiatives across Distribution Centres (DCs) in the Ontario Region.

Your work will directly influence key areas such as inventory management, merchandise flow, layout planning, and production efficiency. The ideal candidate should be passionate about using data and AI to solve real-world problems and improve supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.

• Prepare and present clear, concise, and visually compelling reports, dashboards, and presentations. 

• Utilize AI tools and advanced analytics to support continuous improvement initiatives and enhance operational efficiency. 

• Track and interpret KPIs to evaluate supply chain performance and explain variances.

• Plan and support the implementation of short- and medium-term operational initiatives (e.g., DC layout, warehouse slotting, route planning, capacity planning).

• Assist in planning merchandise movement for seasonal, advertised, and event-based programs.

• Identify risks and opportunities, and develop action plans to mitigate issues and enhance performance.

• Lead or support local and regional projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines.

• Develop standard operating procedures to optimize workflows and ensure consistency across sites.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into actionable insights.

• Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance, innovation, and recommendations to regional and national teams.

• Deliver high-quality presentations to inform, instruct, and influence stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar analytical or technical role, preferably within supply chain, logistics, or production operations.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, AS400, and Microsoft Power BI is a strong asset. 

• Demonstrated experience applying AI and machine learning techniques to enhance data analysis and process optimization.

• Solid understanding of statistical methods, data modeling, and visualization techniques.

• Experience with AI and machine learning tools for process optimization is highly desirable.

• PMP (Project Management Professional) is an asset

• Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt) is an asset

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.

• Comfortable working on-site independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced operations environment.

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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

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 McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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