Advisor, Supply Chain Product Management

Cardinal Health•Dublin, OH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

What Supply Chain Product Management contributes to Cardinal Health Supply Chain Product Management is responsible for identifying, recommending, designing and implementing new solutions for the Supply Chain organization including new technology features, practices, processes, metrics or models. Supply Chain Product Management develops the strategic vision, supporting business case, and financials for new products. Manages project timelines and budgets. The Cardinal Health Supply Chain Product Management team delivers products and services that create a differentiated experience for customers while relentlessly improving speed, reliability, and cost through supply chain optimization. We enable growth through effective and efficient movement of over 45 million shipments for Cardinal Health customers. This includes the flow of materials and products between suppliers, manufacturers, and customers. As an Associate Product Manager / Advisor on the Supply Chain Product Management team, you will play a key role in supporting efforts to enable and maintain our Transportation Management System (TMS) and Delivery Consolidation Service product offering. Working with the Transportation team Product Managers and supply chain functional partners, your focus will be on building and implementing holistic transportation products for the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain. You will be a key contributor in the delivery of innovative, market leading solutions that will provide our customers and internal stakeholders with real-time insights targeted at improving operations efficiencies, reducing costs, and enhancing customer experience and satisfaction. More importantly, you will be at the center of Cardinal Health’s promise to our customers to be healthcare’s most trusted partner.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
3-4 years of experience in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain product, or IT roles preferred
Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Professional level business writing skills: A writing sample will be requested as part of the interview process
Knowledge of Agile processes and principles is a plus

Responsibilities

Assists and works closely with the TMS Product Manager on the day-to-day execution of the product roadmap for our TMS product.
Partners with Enterprise IT on day-to-day execution, participates in daily Agile / SCRUM ceremonies owning documentation, recap notes, and communication to stakeholders for the TMS product.
Works cross-functionally and collaborates with Customer Service, Transportation Operations, and Sales team members, as well as external partners, to research, define, and create user personas, business processes, and user journey maps.
Participates in product discovery efforts and leads smaller discovery sessions for enhancements and defects.
Owns a refined backlog of TMS product backlog items (user stories, tasks) that are prioritized and ready for the next sprint cycle, identifies trade-offs and determines path forward with support as needed from manager; takes action to resolve challenges at team level, communicates blockers in a timely fashion.
Uses analytics to lead backlog refinement, planning, and to measure user behavior, engagement, and progress against product strategy.
Responsible for the publishing and maintenance of product metrics dashboards and communications to stakeholders.
Supports the TMS Product Manager in measuring success of logistics products deployed, through the co-creation of Key Performance Indicators, target adoption rates, and financial impact targets.
Assists with the oversight and management of our Delivery Consolidation Service (DCS) product offering.
Understands and communicates the value of basic product delivery and engineering principles.
Uses Jira or other backlog management tools to make current and future work visible.
Articulates key concepts and facilitates discussions with the team and stakeholders around product desirability, viability, and feasibility questions.
Acts as a connector and relationship builder between business stakeholders and IT stakeholders.