Parcel Transportation Senior Consultant (Remote/Hybrid)

Cardinal Health; Lewis Center (OH); Remote; USD 89,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Senior Consultant, Transportation – Parcel (Nuclear) to lead complex cross‑functional programs across the pharmaceutical distribution network. You will manage relationships with parcel providers, oversee real‑time monitoring, and drive service improvements in a highly matrixed environment.

The role emphasizes project management, analytics, and executive communications, with remote work preference and occasional travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field; 8+ years preferred.
• Experience in transportation, supply chain, logistics, operations, customer success, or project management preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee relationship with parcel providers (FedEx)
• Provide real time shipment monitoring and intervention impacting patient care
• Account Administration responsibilities – acct creation/set up, invoice alignment, shipment access, and shipping profile creation
• Partner with Sales, Operations, Customer Success, and external transportation providers to ensure successful relationship performance
• Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) covering all metrics, projects, and opportunity areas with action plans
• Pricing modeling for current and future potential customers
• Project Management Serve as project manager for transportation initiatives, including cost savings initiatives and service improvement projects
• Develop and maintain project plans, monitor milestones, identify risks, and drive issue resolution to ensure successful execution
• Coordinate activities across multiple locations while maintaining clear communication with leadership and stakeholders
• Lead project status meetings and provide executive‑ready updates on project progress, risks, and mitigation plans
• Operational Success & Support Serve as a primary operational contact for all Nuclear accounts
• Partner with customers and internal teams to resolve parcel‑related issues while maintaining high service levels
• Coordinate operational planning for holidays, weather events, and other network disruptions impacting customer deliveries
• Support continuous service optimization through proactive identification of operational opportunities and process improvements
• Reporting & Analytics Develop, analyze, and communicate parcel performance metrics to support operational decision‑making
• Weekly business review meetings with FedEx and Nuclear stakeholders
• Monitor performance, identify trends, and recommend process improvements for Cardinal Health and customers
• Generate recurring and ad‑hoc reports for leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders
• Translate operational data into actionable insights that improve customer experience and on‑time performance
• Communication & Cross‑Functional Leadership Build strong partnerships across Nuclear, Customer Success, Transportation Engineering, Data Analytics, Sales, and external transportation partners
• Lead recurring operational meetings and facilitate communication between internal stakeholders and customers
• Prepare presentations, status updates, and leadership communications supporting transportation initiatives
• Drive collaboration across teams to ensure consistent execution and customer satisfaction

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Ability to influence without direct;?

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Project management tools

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a Senior Consultant, Transportation – Parcel (Nuclear) to lead complex cross‑functional programs across the pharmaceutical distribution network. You will manage relationships with parcel providers, oversee real‑time monitoring, and drive service improvements in a highly matrixed environment.

The role emphasizes project management, analytics, and executive communications, with remote work preference and occasional travel up to 20%.