What Product Pricing contributes to Cardinal Health
Revenue Management is responsible for developing, communicating, and leading the execution of market strategy and profitability optimization through pricing and value-capture activities at both the strategic and tactical levels. The group uses modeling, analytics, and econometrics to create pricing strategies for our products and services.
Product Pricing is responsible for managing price for all dynamically-priced products or services, including setting pricing structure by contract or customer segment and establishing catalog pricings for complex or new-to-Cardinal products and services. This job family also engages in key acquisitions to assess pricing approach and build enhancements which can be delivered post-close.
Job Summary
The Manager, Product Pricing Programs leads various pricing program strategies focused on creating competitive pricing at the item level. The primary market is SOURCE products to Retail, Kinray and Parmed customers, as well as some items for SPD and Acute customers. These programs include evaluation of specific customer requests and review of existing prices. In addition to setting price, focuses also include maintenance of technology and data needed for pricing success, while periodically engaging with customers and internal business partners on pricing related topics.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate price requests against available data to determine optimal item price
- Review existing pricing and lead team in implementing changes as necessary to refresh to current dynamics
- Maintain and grow technology necessary to support the pricing programs governed by this role
- Engage with customers and sales teams on pricing topics
- Partner across various organizations including Revenue Management, Pharma Commercial Enablement, Sales, IT, and Finance to ensure collective success
- Partnership with various teams across Pharma Segment to drive actionable insights on pricing programs
- Develop comprehensive knowledge by achieving a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to deliver significant positive sales and margin impacts for Cardinal Health
- Manage the competitive intelligence as it relates to interpreting pricing guidance for our various product pricing programs while providing actionable insights back to the broader organization
- Owner of Product Floor Pricing for core distribution business units, setting and maintaining floor price in consideration of market data, and identifying and communicating proactively the products that could be most impactful for price updates
- Oversee the "Min Net Markup" pricing process with continued focus on program enhancement opportunities and effectiveness, enabling each customer to have product prices aligned to their broader distribution agreement
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related field, preferred, or equivalent work experience, preferred
- 8+ years of experience in a product pricing role or a data-reliant role within pharmaceutical industry, preferred
- Ability to complete ad-hoc analysis on disparate data sets to arrive at actionable conclusions
- Competence working efficiently with large datasets and analytics software
- Experience with pricing strategies, pricing processes, pricing systems and controls, customer deal economics, and financial modeling techniques, preferred
- Experience extracting, manipulating, and preparing data from multiple internal and external sources and leveraging it to develop and execute pricing strategies, preferred
- Capable of working independently with general guidance on new projects
- Generic pharmaceutical industry knowledge is a plus
- Experience and desire to develop with both direct team members and other partners for both personal and financial growth
Anticipated salary range: $89,000 - $127,200
Bonus eligible: Yes
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 12/01/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years of experience in product pricing or a data-reliant role within the pharmaceutical industry
- Ability to perform ad hoc analysis on disparate datasets and reach actionable conclusions
- Ability to work efficiently with large datasets and analytics software
- Experience with pricing strategies, pricing processes, pricing systems and controls, customer deal economics, and financial modeling
- Experience extracting, manipulating, and preparing data from multiple internal and external sources
- Experience using data to develop and execute pricing strategies
- Ability to work independently with general guidance on new projects
- Generic pharmaceutical industry knowledge
- Interest in developing direct team members and cross-functional partners
Cardinal Health Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cardinal Health and has not been reviewed or approved by Cardinal Health.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is frequently described as generous, including examples like multiple weeks of vacation, additional sick days, and in some roles even “unlimited” or untracked time off. Parental leave, paid holidays, and volunteer time further broaden the overall leave offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with added supports such as preventive care, telehealth/clinic access, mental health resources, and EAP counseling. Wellness programs and incentives (e.g., premium discounts tied to checkups or healthy lifestyle actions) add to the perceived breadth of healthcare-related support.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match, along with programs like stock purchase/equity participation and charitable matching, contribute to a stronger total rewards picture beyond base pay. Additional financial supports such as disability coverage and early wage access also enhance the overall package.
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What We Do
Cardinal Health is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. With 50 years in business, operations in more than 35 countries and approximately 44,000 employees globally, Cardinal Health is essential to care. We are navigating the complexities of healthcare and providing scaled solutions to help our customers thrive in a changing world. We strive to be a trusted healthcare partner by driving growth in evolving areas of healthcare, while building upon our distribution, products, and solutions to meet customer needs.

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