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.Position Summary: The Lead Analyst, Inventory Risk and Buy-Ins is pivotal in managing and mitigating risk associated with inventory buy-ins and other significant inventory investments. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of inventory strategies, risk assessment, and financial analysis, with a proven ability to implement effective risk management solutions.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Risk Assessment &amp; Mitigation:<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop models to forecast and mitigate potential inventory risks.</li><li>Design and implement strategies to safeguard inventory investments, including contingency plans to minimize exposure and waste.</li></ul></li><li>Stakeholder Collaboration &amp; Communication:<ul><li>Collaborate with Product Strategy and Supplier Partnerships (PSSP), Operations, Finance, Sales/Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to align risk management strategies with organizational goals.</li><li>Communicate risk insights and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders, serving as the subject matter expert.</li></ul></li><li>Continuous Improvement &amp; Industry Awareness:<ul><li>Monitor the effectiveness of risk management strategies, adjust as needed, and stay updated on industry trends.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies in inventory management.</li></ul></li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or equivalent experience</li><li>7+ years of inventory management experience</li><li>Intermediate skillset with data querying tools (Toad, Access, SQL)</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with proficiency in risk modeling and analysis tools</li><li>Working Knowledge of Smartsheet</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>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 McKessons 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, please <a href="https://careers.mckesson.com/en/benefits" target="_blank">click here.</a>Our Base Pay Range for this position$94,500 - $157,500McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mckesson.com/about-mckesson/eeo-at-mckesson/">Equal Employment Opportunity</a> page. Join us at McKesson!