McKesson requires new employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as defined by the CDC, subject to applicable, verified accommodation requests. Inventory Analyst – Richmond, VA McKesson is in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. McKesson Medical-Surgical provides medical-surgical supplies and equipment to physicians' offices, home care agencies, long-term care facilities and surgery centers. Our catalog includes more than 150,000 national brand products from bandages to exam tables, plus McKesson's own line of high-quality medical-surgical products. We're proud to be the only national distributor serving the entire continuum of healthcare. Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—by joining McKesson Medical-Surgical you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us improve everything we touch, from providers to payors to pharmacies. You’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career. Current Need We are seeking an Inventory Analyst to join our team in Richmond, VA. Position Description Responsible for planning and implementing activities related to the product or material purchase, inventory control, and shipping/receiving and storage functions. Ensures products and materials are ordered and in stock to meet company requirements, while maintaining acceptable inventory levels. Collects, evaluates, and reports data in order to manage inventory. Analyzes inventory records. Interprets results of overall inventory. May collect sales records and trends and evaluates performance measured against inventory budgets. Key Responsibilities: Establish inventory parameters for items being purchased to assure service levels are maintained and balanced with inventory turnover metrics. Manage demand forecasts at the item-distribution center level to assure they are accurately representing future sales. Design and implement a network fulfillment strategy for suppliers that balances purchasing constraints with customer order fulfillment. Evaluate and generate purchase orders daily to our suppliers to assure service levels are maintained. Manage administrative processes timely to assure they support the activities above. Plan, manage, and track projects to assure customer fill rates are maintained throughout an event or project. Minimum Requirements Entry Level Professional Critical Skills: Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications – Excel Additional Knowledge & Skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of inventory policies, and practices and systems Team player Attention to detail Education 4-year degree in related field or equivalent experience Physical Requirements General Office Demands Benefits & Company Statement McKesson believes superior performance – individual and team – that helps us drive innovations and solutions to promote better health should be recognized and rewarded. We provide a competitive compensation program to attract, retain and motivate a high-performance workforce, and it’s flexible enough to meet the different needs of our diverse employee population. We are in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payers, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. But we can’t do it without you. Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—whatever your title, whatever your role, you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company—and of healthcare. At McKesson, you’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all. McKesson is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities. Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history. Agency Statement No agencies please. Career Level - IC-Professional - P1 McKesson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history. McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to McKessonTalentAcquisition@mckesson.com . Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted. Current employees must apply through the internal career site. Join us at McKesson!