Supply Chain & Transportation Systems Analyst

McKesson; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 91,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Supply Chain & Transportation Systems Analyst – Level 3 in Irving, TX to lead business analysis activities for technology solutions across our healthcare ecosystem. You will elicit, document, and translate requirements, collaborate with IT and business partners, and drive implementations with a focus on efficiency and value.

The role emphasizes coordinating resources, validating solutions, and supporting UAT, with the aim of minimizing disruption while delivering on time

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business requirements.
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) such as MercuryGate or Blue Yonder.
• Experience leading stakeholder workshops, process mapping sessions, and requirements reviews.
• Experience supporting UAT, defect management, and solution validation.
• Knowledge of transportation operations, freight planning, shipment execution, or carrier management.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; advanced degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements with stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment with objectives.
• Translate business priorities into technical specifications with IT teams, validating feasibility and fit.
• Lead workshops and design sessions with user communities and development teams.
• Assess impact of solutions and deployments to minimize disruption and ensure smooth implementation.
• Coordinate resources and timelines to deliver on time and within budget.
• Lead user acceptance testing (UAT) and define test scenarios to validate functionality.
• Develop user documentation and training materials to support adoption and compliance.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and adoption of new technologies.
• Provide consultative support on technology initiatives aligning with enterprise priorities.
• Manage issues during development and implementation with governance visibility.

Skills

Business analysis

MercuryGate

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder workshops

UAT testing

Transportation operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree a plus

Tools

Blue Yonder

Job description

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.

The Supply Chain & Transportation Systems Analyst – Level 3

The Supply Chain & Transportation Systems Analyst – Level 3 plays a critical role in leading business analysis activities that enable technology solutions and process improvements across McKesson’s healthcare ecosystem. This position is responsible for eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business requirements, translating them into technical specifications, and ensuring solutions align with organizational objectives and stakeholder needs.

The role contributes to requirement gathering, impact assessment, and user acceptance testing while coordinating project resources to deliver outcomes on time and within budget. It involves collaborating with business partners, IT teams, and multiple stakeholders to minimize disruption to services and drive successful implementations. The Analyst applies advanced business analysis practices and provides consultative support on initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and customer value.

Key Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements by engaging with business partners and stakeholders to ensure clarity, completeness, and alignment with strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with IT project teams to translate business priorities into technical specifications, validate feasibility, and identify appropriate solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Facilitate requirement gathering and design workshops with user communities, ensuring expectations are clearly communicated to development teams and incorporated into solution design.
• Assess the impact of proposed solutions and deployments by working with multiple stakeholders to minimize disruption to services and ensure smooth implementation.
• Coordinate project resources and timelines to ensure deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with budgetary constraints.
• Lead user acceptance testing (UAT) by defining test scenarios, validating functionality, and ensuring solutions meet business needs before deployment.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive user documentation, including installation guides, operating procedures, and training materials to support adoption and compliance.
• Identify opportunities for business-led delivery and process optimization, recommending innovative solutions and promoting adoption of new technologies.
• Provide consultative support on business-led technology initiatives, influencing decision-making and ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities.
• Manage and resolve issues during development and implementation, escalating as needed while maintaining visibility to governance processes to ensure minimal impact on project success.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience as a Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Transportation Systems Analyst, or similar role.
• Experience supporting Transportation Management Systems (TMS) such as MercuryGate, Blue Yonder, or similar platforms.
• Experience gathering, documenting, and managing business and system requirements.
• Experience leading stakeholder workshops, process mapping sessions, and requirements reviews.
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing (UAT), defect management, and solution validation.
• Experience with transportation operations, logistics workflows, freight planning, shipment execution, or carrier management.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Large-scale supply chain industry experience.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience with freight payment, freight audit, transportation settlement, or claims management processes.
• Experience supporting last-mile delivery tracking and transportation visibility solutions.
• Knowledge of transportation integrations utilizing APIs, EDI, middleware, or cloud integration platforms.
• Experience integrating Transportation Management Systems with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Ordering/Order Management Systems.
• Knowledge of supply chain analytics, transportation KPIs, and reporting solutions.
• Experience working within Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery environments.
• Advanced process modeling, business analysis, and stakeholder management skills.
• Healthcare, pharmaceutical, or distribution experience.

Business Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; advanced degree is a plus.
• Typically requires 4+ years of relevant professional experience in eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business requirements for multi-team initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate workshops, align business and technology teams, and coordinate delivery across analysis, design, testing, and release cycles.

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.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$90,600 - $151,000

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity.

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