McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you. Director, Distribution Center Operations to provide strategic and operational leadership for a pharmaceutical distribution center supporting McKesson Specialized Distribution (MSD). This leader will have overall accountability for distribution center performance, including customer service, operational execution, inventory accuracy, financial performance, regulatory compliance, safety, quality, and people leadership . The Director will lead cross-functional initiatives, drive continuous improvement, develop leaders, and ensure operations meet customer commitments and applicable Health Canada and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements. pharmaceutical distribution, 3PL, supply chain, or logistics leader who can balance customer expectations, regulatory requirements, employee engagement, and business performance. distribution center operations , customers, financial performance, inventory, safety, quality, and service. Establish and monitor KPIs and SLAs to ensure performance meets customer and manufacturer agreements. Develop and manage the distribution center budget and identify opportunities to control costs and increase operational efficiency. Lead inventory management and analysis to drive high levels of inventory accuracy and control . Health Canada regulations, GMP requirements, security,



health and safety, environmental, and quality standards . Ensure SOPs accurately reflect operations and customer requirements across 3PL, consignment, and wholesale distribution models . Oversee business continuity planning, testing, training, and ongoing readiness. Lead and develop managers and their teams through coaching, performance management, succession planning, cross-training, and professional development. continuous improvement, accountability, employee engagement, safety, and operational excellence . Build strong relationships with customers and cross-functional partners and anticipate changing customer and business requirements. Identify opportunities to leverage warehouse and logistics technology to improve operational performance. Oversee import/export brokerage relationships and processes. 12+ years of professional experience, including 4+ years of management experience. distribution center, warehouse, supply chain, logistics, or 3PL operations . Management experience leading operational teams and/or leaders. budget management, operating costs, inventory management, and operational KPIs . regulated distribution environment . Pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences distribution experience. within pharmaceutical warehousing, transportation, or distribution. 3PL, consignment, and wholesale distribution models . Experience with transportation, logistics systems,



warehouse technology, and inventory control. Experience leading continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives. Experience managing customer relationships and partnering with senior customer stakeholders. Experience supporting RFP/RFI processes and new customer or business solutions. Strong executive communication, relationship management, and presentation skills. Experience developing leaders and building succession and workforce plans. Knowledge of import/export and customs brokerage processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. on-site leadership position within a distribution center environment , with time spent in both warehouse and office settings. Requires regular visibility and engagement throughout the distribution center. Flexibility to support operational requirements outside standard business hours as needed. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com. McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Chance page. McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasona

📌 Director, Distribution Center Operations (Canada)
🏢 McKesson
📍 Canada