Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $106,500.00 - $177,500.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
health spending accounts
flexible spending accounts
401(k)
pension
Employee stock purchase plan
mental health programs
flexible schedules
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Education Reimbursement
volunteer opportunities
Flexible work environment
Job Description
McKesson Medical-Surgical is a prominent leader in the healthcare industry, known for delivering innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the efficiency of health systems globally. As a Fortune 10 company, McKesson touches virtually every aspect of healthcare and is committed to advancing health outcomes for all individuals. The company operates with a strong purpose and culture focused on inclusivity, collaboration, and meaningful impact, making it a great place for professionals passionate about making a difference in healthcare to thrive.
McKesson is currently seeking a Director of Global Transportation Operations to join its team in either the Ri... Show More
McKesson is currently seeking a Director of Global Transportation Operations to join its team in either the Ri... Show More
Job Requirements
- Degree or equivalent experience
- Typically has 12+ years of professional experience and 4+ years management experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in global transportation, logistics, or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Proven track record of managing container logistics, transportation partnerships, and international shipping operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in transportation management software and tools
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
- Willingness to travel internationally and domestically as required
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Transportation, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in global transportation, logistics, or supply chain management
- At least 3 years in a leadership role
- Proven track record of managing container logistics, transportation partnerships, and international shipping operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in transportation management software and tools
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
Job Duties
- Develop and implement a global transportation and logistics strategy that aligns with the company’s overall business objectives
- Identify and evaluate new logistics opportunities and markets to expand the company’s global footprint
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with logistics service providers, including carriers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers
- Lead, mentor, and develop domestic and international logistics teams, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement
- Establish clear performance metrics and provide regular feedback to ensure team alignment with strategic goals
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of global transportation, ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of goods
- Implement best practices and process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize risks
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, and company policies
- Leverage data analytics and technology to gain insights into transportation performance and identify opportunities for optimization
- Work closely with internal teams, including procurement, supply chain, risk management, and brand management, to align logistics strategies with business needs
- Develop and manage the global transportation budget, ensuring cost efficiency and financial accountability
- Lead and coordinate offshore booking teams to ensure timely and accurate bookings of shipments
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in global logistics and transportation
- Foster a culture of innovation, encouraging the team to explore new ideas and approaches to improve operations
- Build department’s digital roadmap
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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