Program Manager Strategic Planning & Execution - GMPD

Program Manager Strategic Planning & Execution - GMPD

In Cardinal Health Medical Segment, we're developing innovative products and services that are mission critical to healthcare. To enable this mission, the Program Manager, Strategic Planning and Execution - Global Medical Products & Distribution (GMPD) will be responsible for leading disciplined strategic planning process across the segment, bringing to bear both thought and project / program leadership to create momentum and enable action. This position reports to the Sr. Director, Strategic Planning - GMPD. The GMPD Strategy & Business Development team develops segment strategy, manages business analytics, and executes strategic plans for both organic and inorganic growth. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with strong project management skills, experience in healthcare, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex initiatives. Communication, collaboration, curiosity, and analytical rigor are key to success.

Responsibilities :

• Assists with long-term and annual strategic planning, tracks quarterly objectives, and manages key projects across business, finance, IT, and other areas.
• Communicates effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
• Leadership of cross-functional teams with meticulous attention to detail and expertise in developing processes and systems for delivering complex, multi-modal solutions with consistent quality.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines through effective project management, problem solving, conflict resolution, and stakeholder communication.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to mobilize teams and ensure timely project delivery.
• Identify and resolve issues, develop risk mitigation strategies, and escalate appropriately for successful execution.
• Bring structure to problems and intellectual leadership to problem solving; synthesize insights from analysis and ensure credible, actionable recommendations.
• Responsible for budgeting and capital allocation in the context of program management and strategic planning to maximize shareholder value. General understanding of financial performance metrics (i.e. P&L).
• Develop rapport and credibility across the organization, promote ideas and proposals persuasively; proactively build clear, concise, strategic presentations / materials.
• Strong communicator at all organizational levels. Skilled at presenting to executives and handling sensitive information. Anticipates stakeholder needs and clearly conveys program updates and answers anticipatory and impromptu questions.

Qualifications :

Anticipated salary range : $105,100 - $150,100

Bonus eligible : Yes

Benefits : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

Application window anticipated to close : 12 / 31 / 25

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.