Sr. Analyst, Supply Chain Planning Enablement

About the role

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   Sr. Analyst,   Supply Chain   Planning Enablement   sits within the Supply Chain Center of Excellence and serves as an analytical and process - oriented resource across the   Supply Chain Planning   organization.   Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain   Planning Enablement, this role   combines planning systems   proficiency   with analytics, process   enablement,   and structured problem-solving   capabilities to help the planning organization   operate   effectively   through system implementation and into steady state operations.          Key Responsibilities    Analytics & Decision   Support   Develop and   maintain   planning performance dashboards to support visibility into demand, supply, and inventory metrics.     Translate data outputs from Kinaxis into actionable insights that inform   tactical and strategic planning cadences.   Apply structured problem-solving to planning challenges, diagnosing root causes, and building analytical solutions that address the underlying issue rather than just the symptom.   Leverage automation tools to streamline recurring analytical tasks, reduce   manual   effort,   and increas e   the speed and reliability of planning insights.     Knowledge Management &   Training Enablement   Build and   maintain   institutional   knowledge   assets for the COE, including process documentation and SOPs.    Support the development and delivery of training materials that help demand planners, supply planners, and buyers adopt new Kinaxis-enabled ways of working.   Identify   gaps in process adoption across the planning organization and recommend targeted enablement interventions.   Support planning process and system transitions by assessing stakeholder readiness,   facilitating   communication, and tracking adoption to ensure new ways of working take hold across the planning organization.     Process Enablement   & Improvement   Partner with the Planning Enablement Director to support   strategic planning   by surfacing operational patterns and translating weekly planning insights into decision-ready inputs for strategic review cycles.   Identify inefficiencies and friction points across planning processes, including demand planning, supply planning,   and   inventory   management  .     Partner with process owners and the Planning Enablement Director to design and implement improvements that increase planning effectiveness and reduce manual work.     Planning Systems Enablement & Evolution   Develop functional   proficiency   in Kinaxis Maestro, with the ability to navigate the system, interpret outputs, and support planning users in effective daily use.   Identify   opportunities to   leverage   AI-enabled tools and automation within planning processes, partnering with the System Enablement team to advance adoption.   Maintain awareness of the planning systems roadmap and ensure analytical work and process documentation stay aligned with evolving system capabilities.   Operate within established systems governance boundaries, escalating to the System Enablement team as   appropriate.     Minimum  Requirement Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience. Education Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics or related field, or equivalent experience.   Critical Skills    7+   years in supply chain   planning,   analytics,   or process enablement roles.   Functional   proficiency   in Kinaxis Maestro or comparable advanced planning system.   Demonstrated experience applying Python or automation tools to streamline workflows.    Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.   Project leadership and execution in complex technical environments.   Translating planning data into clear, decision-ready insights for cross-functional stakeholders.   Driving innovation and process improvement   across   supply chain   processes.   Championing cross-functional collaboration and enterprise-first mindset.     Leading change and   fostering   adoption of  new technologies  and processes.   Additional Skills    Strong communication  skills and ability to   translate planning data and process insights into clear recommendations.   Experience   developing   process   documentation,   SOPs, and training materials that drive adoption.   Demonstrated ability to work cross- functionally across demand planning, supply planning, and inventory management teams.    Change management orientation, with experience supporting organizations through system or process transitions.    Familiar with continuous improvement   methodology   such as   Six Sigma.   Physical Requirements Traditional office requirements.  A large percentage of time performing computer-based work is required. Hybrid role, must live near Las Colinas office. Up to 5% travel. This role is a hybrid position. The selected candidate is expected to work on-site at our Las Colinas office a minimum of two (2) days per week, with the remaining days worked remotely. Specific in-office days may be designated based on team needs and business priorities. 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, please  click here. 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