McKesson

Sales Operations Support / Customer

McKesson$68K — $113K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in sales operations, customer success, project coordination, or related fields; healthcare distribution experience preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear engagement with customers and cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with Salesforce.com or other CRM platforms; familiarity with SAP, Tableau, or Smartsheet is a plus.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities independently in a complex environment.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and track sales operations, onboarding, and client program activities to meet schedules and service expectations.
  • Act as a liaison between Business Development and internal teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
  • Develop and monitor success plans for prospective accounts, assessing progress against service-level expectations and milestones.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Work directly with prospective customers to gather information and support successful onboarding and service delivery.

Benefits

  • Possibility of a hybrid work arrangement with in-office and remote options.
  • Periodic travel averaging 6 days per quarter, with increased travel initially for onboarding.
  • Access to competitive compensation and benefits as part of McKesson’s Total Rewards package.
  • Opportunity for annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.
Full Job Description

McKesson Provider Solutions is seeking an experienced Sales Operations Analyst who supports customer-facing projects, services, and client program execution. This role partners closely with Business Development Directors, prospective customers, and cross-functional teams to help ensure customer expectations are met, schedules and deliverables remain on track, and opportunities are effectively qualified and transitioned for implementation readiness.

Role Overview 

The Sales Operations Analyst acts as an experienced individual contributor supporting Business Development Directors and leadership in the planning, coordination, and execution of customer acquisition, onboarding, and client program activities. This role may oversee the day-to-day operational relationship with prospective customers or customer programs during the active sales and implementation readiness process, ensuring schedules, deliverables, dependencies, and service expectations are aligned with contractual or program commitments. The analyst works under limited direction, applies broad operational and customer-facing knowledge, uses sound judgment within defined practices, and resolves a diverse range of complex problems to support positive customer outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinates and tracks customer-facing sales operations, onboarding, and client program activities to help ensure schedules, contractual or program commitments, and service expectations are met.

  • Serves as a liaison between Business Development, prospective customers, and internal project management, services, support, and customer care teams to align mutual objectives and maintain a consistent customer experience.

  • Develops, reviews, and monitors prospective account or client program success plans with leadership, using milestones, service-level expectations, risks, budgets when applicable, and dependencies to assess progress.

  • Identifies, evaluates, and recommends process improvements, including proposed solutions, timelines, and change impacts for leadership consideration.

  • Works directly with prospective customers or customer programs to gather information, clarify requirements, address questions, and support completion of sales, onboarding, and service deliverables.

  • Provides timely, accurate responses to prospective customer and Business Development Director questions, escalating complex issues and redirecting efforts as appropriate.

  • Builds and maintains strong prospect-facing communications that support customer satisfaction, confidence, and engagement with McKesson Provider Solutions.

  • Maintains accurate Salesforce administration, opportunity tracking, customer activity updates, and reporting to support visibility into pipeline, risks, and implementation readiness.

  • Tracks cross-functional dependencies, schedules, and milestone progress for dedicated Business Development markets, anticipating barriers and coordinating resolution.

  • Represents Provider Solutions as a liaison to the RFP support team, helping coordinate accurate, timely, and customer-focused responses that align with prospective customer needs.

  • Validates that implementations are completed timely and accurately in collaboration with onboarding, project management, customer care, and other support teams.

  • Assists with contract draft requests and related customer documentation by coordinating required inputs, dependencies, and stakeholder reviews.

  • Develops creative solutions to complex operational problems and executes process improvements that improve customer experience, team efficiency, and implementation quality.

  • Develops and apply market knowledge, physician practice dynamics, customer needs, and distribution conversion considerations to cultivate future projects, qualify new opportunities, and support effective customer engagement.

  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience by sharing knowledge, supporting training initiatives, and helping reinforce consistent processes and customer-facing standards.

Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience.

Critical Skills 

  • 4+ years of experience in sales operations, customer success, client program support, project coordination, implementation support, customer care, services/support coordination, or related fields; healthcare distribution experience preferred.

  • Ability to travel occasionally to support customer, sales, or cross-functional business needs.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage customers, sales leaders, and cross-functional partners clearly and professionally.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with significant latitude, manage competing priorities, and make sound decisions in a complex environment.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Experience with Salesforce.com, CRM platforms, SAP(EP1 and/or S4), Tableau, Smartsheet, or other workflow and reporting tools preferred.

  • Strong interpersonal, resource coordination, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence without formal authority.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

  • Experience in healthcare distribution, physician practice operations, clinic settings, hospital settings, or customer implementation environments preferred.

  • Demonstrated ability to cultivate relationships across organizational levels and support customer satisfaction through proactive communication and follow-through.

  • Ability to navigate a matrixed organization, align competing priorities, anticipate change, and coordinate internal or external resources to accomplish goals.

Travel Requirements

This position requires periodic travel, averaging approximately 6 days per quarter. Increased travel may be expected at the start of the role to support onboarding, training, and the integration of new team members.

Position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement based on recent updates to our in-office/work‑from‑home model.  If located in DFW area, the selected candidate may be expected to work on‑site at our Las Colinas office a minimum of two (2) days per week, with the remaining days worked remotely. Specific in‑office days may be designated according to team needs and business priorities.

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. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please 

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$68,200 - $113,600

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:

McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

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About McKesson

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment delivers ethical drugs, medical-surgical supplies and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America. This segment also provides specialty pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, sells financial, operational and clinical solutions for pharmacies (retail, hospital, long-term care) and provides consulting, outsourcing and other services. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management and software solutions. In July 2011, the Company acquired Portico Systems from Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. On March 25, 2012, it acquired the independent banner and franchise businesses of Katz Group Canada Inc. McKesson Distribution Solutions delivers pharmaceuticals to retail pharmacies and institutional providers like hospitals and health systems. They operate pharmaceutical distribution centers across the country, serving customers in all 50 states. They also deliver a comprehensive offering of health care products, technology, equipment and related services to the alternate site market, including physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care facilities and home care businesses across the country. McKesson is currently the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. McKesson also operates McKesson Canada and has an equity holding in Nadro, a leading distributor in Mexico.

McKesson Careers

Join McKesson, a leading global healthcare company, and be part of a team that is redefining the future of healthcare. With a variety of job opportunities available, McKesson is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At McKesson, we are committed to improving care in every setting—one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We’re seeking talented professionals to join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, diversity, and leadership. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a desire for continuous growth and improvement. Empower Your Future in Healthcare With positions ranging from internships to leadership roles, McKesson offers unparalleled employment opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. Join a team where your skills will be honed, your professional growth will be supported, and where you can genuinely see the difference you make in the lives of patients around the world. Innovative Work Environment McKesson is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our team is constantly exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes. This commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and what makes McKesson an exciting place to work. Career Development and Benefits McKesson believes in nurturing the potential of its employees through robust career development programs and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From leadership training to health and wellness benefits, we ensure our team members are equipped to meet their professional and personal goals. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship to kickstart your career, or a senior position to utilize your extensive experience, McKesson offers a range of opportunities. Explore our open positions and find where you can make a difference at McKesson. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Networking and Professional Growth At McKesson, networking and professional growth are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other to foster personal and professional development. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at McKesson. Join McKesson today and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.
Learn more about McKesson
Size
58,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.1 billion
Founded
1833
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$237.6 billion
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