Full-Time

Planificateur principal – De l’approvisionnement/ Senior Supply Planner

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McKesson

McKesson

Healthcare distribution and logistics services provider

No salary listed

Senior

Montreal, QC, Canada

The position requires proficiency in English and may involve interactions with clients outside of Quebec and in the United States.

Category
Inventory Management
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Power BI
Supply Chain Management
Visio
Word/Pages/Docs
Business Analytics
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 7 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement and/or Planning
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain related field, Business Administration, Operations Management, or equivalent
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (eg.: yellow belt) and/or professional designation in Supply Chain Management (eg.: CPIM) are an asset
  • Perfectly bilingual, both written and spoken
  • Proficiency with ERP and replenishment systems
  • Extensive knowledge of MS Office products (Excel, Power Point, Word and Visio)
  • Skilled in utilizing data visualization tools, such as Power BI, to analyze and interpret data through existing dashboards
Responsibilities
  • Develops the inventory replenishment plan within assigned product/vendor portfolio in collaboration with key internal stakeholders
  • Develops strategies and provides recommendations for the procurement plan, balancing financial, spatial, logistical and operational constraints
  • Leverages MRP functionalities to generate daily purchase orders
  • Prioritizes tasks & addresses challenges arising from unforeseen events and exceptions
  • Closely monitors portfolio and product category service levels and swiftly addresses underperforming items
  • Executes special purchasing activities such as buy-ins or seasonal promotions
  • Identifies and communicates inventory challenges and upcoming risks, and leads mitigation plans to improve performance
  • Partners with Strategic Procurement to facilitate revenue generation initiatives
  • Modulates the supply plan ahead of special business events
  • Partners with Operations and Inventory Optimization teams to set purchasing parameters
  • Works closely with Demand & Events Planning to develop forecasts
  • Gets involved in operational issue resolution as well as general vendor performance management
  • Supports Strategic Procurement in negotiations related to business awards, inventory commitments and vendor management
  • Drives innovations to enhance productivity and align with goals
  • Automates/streamlines/enhances processes across teams
  • Initiates, leads and/or actively contributes to cross-functional projects
  • Acts as a subject matter expert and/or super-user for multiple topics
  • Prepares and delivers summaries and presentations for management
  • Synthesizes data and conveys insightful conclusions and action plans using business analytics and reporting tools
  • Leads cross-collaboration meetings and represents management to share updates
Desired Qualifications
  • Retail/Wholesale/Life Sciences experience an asset
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (eg.: yellow belt) and/or professional designation in Supply Chain Management (eg.: CPIM) are an asset

McKesson Corporation operates in the healthcare sector, focusing on the distribution of medical products and pharmaceuticals. The company acts as a middleman, purchasing medical supplies from manufacturers and delivering them to healthcare providers, pharmacies, and hospitals. This ensures that essential medical products are available when and where they are needed. McKesson generates revenue through the sale of these products, marking them up, and by charging service fees for logistics and supply chain management. Additionally, they provide technology solutions to help healthcare providers improve their operations. McKesson's goal is to enhance patient care by ensuring a reliable supply of medical goods and services, making them a crucial part of the global healthcare supply chain.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1833

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of PRISM Vision boosts earnings and expands provider network.
  • Focus on digital health solutions aligns with market demand for integrated platforms.
  • Value-based care models increase demand for McKesson's cost-effective supply chain solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Cardinal Health and AmerisourceBergen threatens market share.
  • Drug pricing reforms in the U.S. could impact McKesson's profit margins.
  • Direct-to-consumer sales models bypass traditional distribution channels like McKesson.

What makes McKesson unique

  • McKesson's extensive network ensures timely delivery of medical supplies globally.
  • Strategic partnerships enhance McKesson's role in the healthcare supply chain.
  • McKesson's technology solutions improve operational efficiency for healthcare providers.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus

401(k) Company Match

Company News

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Jun 2nd, 2025
McKesson Corporation Completes $2 Billion Notes Offering

Simpson Thacher represented McKesson Corporation in connection with a public offering of $2 billion aggregate principal amount of notes, consisting of $650 million aggregate principal amount of 4.650% Notes due 2030, $650 million aggregate principal amount of 4.950% Notes due 2032 and $700 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Notes due 2035. McKesson intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand and/or commercial paper program borrowings, to fund its acquisition of a 70% controlling interest in Community Oncology Revitalization Enterprise Ventures, LLC, an internal business and administrative services organization established by Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC.

Slater Sentinel
Mar 26th, 2025
Virtu Financial LLC Makes New $570,000 Investment in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

Virtu Financial LLC makes new $570,000 Investment in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

Bizjournals
Mar 18th, 2025
Fortune 50 company puts local facility in midst of closing up for sale

The move came after McKesson informed the state last September that it intended to lay off 13 employees at the facility.

Slater Sentinel
Feb 24th, 2025
Wealthstream Advisors Inc. Invests $218,000 in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

Wealthstream Advisors Inc. invests $218,000 in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

MarketBeat
Feb 18th, 2025
ABC Arbitrage SA Invests $1.26 Million in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

ABC Arbitrage SA invests $1.26 million in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).