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McKesson

Director of Transportation, Plasma

Erlanger, KY · On-site +1

... international movement of plasma and biologic products. * Direct route planning, transportation ... Remote or hybrid work arrangement. * Travel required approximately 25% to 35%. * Travel may include ...

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University of Minnesota

Post-Doctoral Associate

Austin, MN · On-site +1

$63K - $77K/mo

... RNA molecular biology. The successful candidate will investigate the molecular mechanisms ... Develop connections with local and international researchers for collaboration work. 15% - Analysis ...

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Director of Transportation, Plasma

McKesson

Shepherdsville, KY • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee transportation operations supporting the domestic and international movement of plasma and biologic products.

  • Direct route planning, transportation network design, fleet utilization, and carrier capacity management.

  • Partner with Quality and Operations teams to maintain compliance with cold-chain requirements, chain-of-custody processes, and transportation regulations.

McKesson rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 210 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 86 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

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.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. 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.

McKesson is seeking a strategic and operational leader to oversee transportation operations supporting the movement of temperature-sensitive plasma and biologic products. This role is responsible for transportation network design, route optimization, dedicated fleet operations, carrier management, transportation billing, capacity planning, and regulatory compliance across a highly regulated cold chain environment.

As the leader of the Plasma Transportation function, you will drive transportation strategy, operational performance, service excellence, cost optimization, and compliance while leading multidisciplinary teams and partnering with customers, carriers, quality, operations, finance, and commercial stakeholders.

What You'll Do
  • Lead transportation operations supporting domestic and international movement of plasma and biologic products.
  • Direct route planning, transportation network design, fleet utilization, and carrier capacity management.
  • Oversee carrier relationships, transportation contracts, performance scorecards, and vendor governance.
  • Ensure transportation activities meet service, cost, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop transportation forecasts for volume, mileage, carrier capacity, fleet requirements, and budgets.
  • Drive transportation billing accuracy, carrier invoice validation, dispute resolution, and revenue protection initiatives.
  • Support customer growth initiatives, facility expansions, and transportation-related business development opportunities.
  • Lead transportation responses for customer RFPs, including pricing strategy, cost modeling, and feasibility analysis.
  • Partner with Quality and Operations teams to maintain compliance with cold-chain requirements, chain-of-custody processes, and transportation regulations.
  • Develop and implement transportation performance metrics, KPIs, operational standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead and develop managers and professional staff across transportation planning, carrier management, transportation billing, forecasting, and customer support functions.
  • Present transportation performance, cost improvement opportunities, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and customers.
Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Transportation, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of transportation, logistics, supply chain, or distribution experience.
  • 4+ years of people leadership experience managing managers and/or professional teams.
  • Experience leading transportation operations, routing, logistics networks, or fleet management functions.
  • Experience managing third-party transportation providers, carrier partnerships, and service performance.
  • Experience with transportation cost management, freight spend analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Experience using Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and transportation analytics tools.
  • Demonstrated experience in transportation network design, route optimization, and capacity planning.
  • Ability to analyze operational data and drive measurable service and cost improvements.
Preferred Skills/Experience
  • Plasma, biologics, healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or cold chain logistics experience.
  • Experience managing temperature-controlled transportation networks.
  • Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, FDA, cGMP, IATA, and international transportation regulations.
  • Experience supporting transportation pricing strategies, client proposals, and RFP responses.
  • Executive-level customer relationship management experience.
  • Experience leading transportation operations within a 24/7 multi-site environment.
  • Experience with telemetry, GPS tracking, route optimization software, Power BI, SAP, or similar platforms.
  • Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certification.
  • Experience supporting biologic product chain-of-custody requirements.
Travel / Work Environment / Physical Requirements
  • Remote or hybrid work arrangement.
  • Travel required approximately 25% to 35%.
  • Travel may include distribution centers, plasma collection centers, customer locations, and carrier partner facilities.
  • Must be available to support transportation operations and escalation management outside standard business hours when necessary.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment supporting a 24/7 transportation network.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$109,100 - $181,800

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