Project And Implementation Manager

Cardinal Health•La Vergne, TN

About The Position

What Project Management Brings to Cardinal Health The Project Manager is responsible for managing the success of the relationship and execution of pharmaceutical packaging requirements across an assigned set of customers. Responsible for forecast planning, procurement, and execution of all pharmaceutical packaging between the customer, Cardinal Health, and other third-party organizations or consultants working on behalf of the customer. The complexity of the solution, product packaging, or services offered by Cardinal Health Packaging Solutions (CHPS) is variable and can range from simple to moderately complex packaging configurations. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred
4 years related sales experience, preferred
3-5 years of project management experience, preferred
Strong computer skills, Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint preferred
Experience in SAP is a plus
Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
Works on complex projects of large scope
Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives
Completes work independently receives general guidance on new projects
Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives
May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

Responsibilities

Centralized point of contact between the business and pharmaceutical manufacturer (client).
Responsible for maintaining and delivering client requirements, resulting in on-time and in full deliveries (OTIF).
Prioritizes multiple tasks while meeting deadlines; communicates project status (health, forecast, issues, risks, etc.) to internal and external stakeholders in an open and honest fashion.
Effectively balances competing project constraints including but not limited to scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources, and risk, to manage the delivering of new and existing product launches.
Facilitates, builds, and conducts business reviews for clients to demonstrate past and current performance.
Responsible for 6-10 clients depending on volume

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