McKesson Corp is a Fortune 7 company and one of the largest providers of medicines, pharmaceutical supplies and health information technology (IT) products and services in the United States with revenues of $208.4 billion in 2018. The company was founded in 1833 by John McKesson and Charles Olcott in New York with a focus on importing and wholesaling pharmaceutical products. United by our ICARE values, McKesson's 78,000 employees work together every day to make better care possible for patients around the globe.
McKesson is currently seeking a Project Manager in our Scottsdale, AZ location. The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the development/implementation of projects and programs involving department or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of a product or program from the design process through a finished state for internal/external customers.
Additional Responsibilities include:
* Provides a single point of contact for projects.
* Interfaces with all areas affected by the project which may include customers, client services and various departments (e.g. marketing, computer services etc.).
* Defines project scope and objectives. Oversees/coordinates all aspects of project and serves as project manager between clients, line management and internal and external resources.
* Plans and directs schedules as well as project budgets. Monitors the product/program/project from initiation through delivery, interfacing with customer on all matters.
* Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
* Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, budgets, and status reports. Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project deliverables.
* Manages the integration of vendor tasks, and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
* May provide project management guidance to project team. Recommends/takes action to direct the analysis of and solution to problems.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & TYPICAL EXPERIENCE OR EQUIV. COMBINATION:
4-year degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Requires 4+ years relevant experience.
Specialized Knowledge/Skills:
* 4+ years of consultative experience in a formal project planning role.
* Experience managing diverse cross functional teams in a matrix environment
* Previous experience in presenting project plans, timelines, and requirements to clients
* Ability to communicate appropriately at all levels in the organization
* Ability to manage multiple projects toward effective solutions and timelines
* Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project and MS Visio
Additional Knowledge & Skills
* PMP certification preferred
* Healthcare or pharmaceutical industry, highly preferred
CAREER LEVEL: P3
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 McKessonTalentAcquisition@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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McKesson Corporation provides pharmaceuticals and medical supplies in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: U.S. Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions, European Pharmaceutical Solutions, and Medical-Surgical Solutions. The company distributes branded, generic, specialty, biosimilar, and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, as well as other healthcare-related products; and offers practice management, technology, clinical support, and business solutions to community-based oncology and other specialty practices.
It also provides distribution and services to wholesale, institutional, and retail customers and serves patients and consumers in 13 European countries through approximately 2,000 own pharmacies and 6,900 participating pharmacies; and medical-surgical supply distribution, logistics, and other services to healthcare providers. In addition, the company provides software and analytics, network solutions, and technology-enabled services; automation solutions to its retail and hospital customers; health information exchange solutions; and innovative technologies that support retail pharmacies and manufacturers.
It serves retail national accounts, including national and regional chains, food and drug combinations, mail order pharmacies, and mass merchandisers; independent, and small and medium retail pharmacies; and institutional healthcare providers, such as hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, and long-term care providers, as well as pharmaceutical manufacturers. McKesson Corporation was founded in 1833 and is headquartered in Irving, California.