Associate Product Lifecycle Manager

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The Associate Product Lifecycle Manager will help support the current McKesson Brands’ product portfolio across a number of different categories. This role will manage multiple product lifecycle projects at the same time; projects will encompass regular, product maintenance projects as well as one-off projects that surface based on industry and regulatory dynamics and changing business needs. Working closely with cross-functional team members, the Associate Product Lifecycle Manager will ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and with full accuracy. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative healthcare products that directly impact patient care and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Lifecycle Projects Leadership: Spearhead product lifecycle projects from inception to completion across multiple product categories. Ensure appropriate prioritization and strategic alignment with McKesson Brands’ objectives and timelines.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Identify and engage the appropriate team members across departments (e.g., product development, sourcing, category management, legal, quality assurance, marketing, and supply chain) to effectively address project needs and resolve challenges.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a central point of contact for project-related communication. Facilitate effective information flow among team members and stakeholders, providing regular progress updates and feedback.
• Project Management: Utilize strong organizational skills to keep projects on track, identifying potential roadblocks and proactively pulling in the right resources to deliver solutions.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate project documentation, including timelines, progress reports, and meeting notes. Utilize data to support decision-making processes.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and develop innovative solutions to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.

Critical Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent and typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience.
• 1-2 years experience in product management, category management or project management, preferably within the healthcare or medical product industry.
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills, with an ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and juggle multiple projects concurrently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills and Qualifications:

• Proactive and inquisitive mindset with a passion for driving product excellence.
• Understanding of healthcare market and the competitive landscape.
• Familiarity with medical products and regulatory requirements is a plus.

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

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