Senior Demand Planning Channel Lead (Hybrid)

McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc.; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Sr. Analyst, Demand Planning Channel Lead to drive forecasting for a key channel. You will lead external signal enrichment, develop consensus forecasts in Kinaxis Maestro, and partner cross-functionally to balance inventory, service, and financial goals.

This hybrid role requires 7+ years in demand planning, strong analytics, and the ability to translate market insights into actionable planning. Las Colinas-based office supports a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in demand planning and analytics.
• Experience translating market signals into forecast enrichments.
• Knowledge of cross-functional planning and S&OP processes.

Responsibilities

• Own channel demand inputs into long-range consensus forecast.
• Collaborate with Commercial, Supply Planning, and Finance partners.
• Lead continuous improvement of forecast methodologies.
• Prepare forecast packages for S&OP reviews.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Kinaxis Maestro

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Forecast enrichment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics

Tools

Kinaxis Maestro

Job description

McKesson is seeking a Sr. Analyst, Demand Planning Channel Lead to drive forecasting for a key channel. You will lead external signal enrichment, develop consensus forecasts in Kinaxis Maestro, and partner cross-functionally to balance inventory, service, and financial goals.

This hybrid role requires 7+ years in demand planning, strong analytics, and the ability to translate market insights into actionable planning. Las Colinas-based office supports a flexible schedule.