Lead the Product Portfolio Management team in developing and advancing a multi-year, end-to-end product and portfolio strategy and launch timeline across all segments, aligned to the Generics roadmap and enterprise priorities.
Drive portfolio planning and prioritization, shape product mix and pricing posture, and align strategic customer focus areas while escalating high-impact financial insights to ensure sustained enterprise value and long-term growth.
Deliver team outcomes through defined SLAs and success metrics.
Represent Generics Programs & Products in leadership forums and partner with senior and executive stakeholders (e.g., Segment Leaders; Reporting; Insights & Analytics; Pricing Insights & Intelligence; and market-facing teams) to shape and influence portfolio decisions.
Lead and develop a team of direct reports (including a Sr. Manager and Category Management function) in a fast-paced Generics Programs & Products environment; provide mentorship, coaching, and career development while adapting to evolving business needs.
Communicate the Generics Programs & Products vision and translate it into a functional strategy for the Product Portfolio Management team.
Translate customer needs, market insights, competitive intelligence, and field feedback into actionable product requirements and strategic roadmaps.
Oversee the full product lifecycle-from concept and incubation through launch, scale, and end-of-life-ensuring cohesive execution and enterprise alignment.
Partner with key stakeholders (including Reporting, Insights & Analytics, and FP&A) to validate roadmap feasibility, leverage insights for data-driven decisions, and budget, forecast, and track financial performance (e.g., NPL).
Guide development of executive communications, messaging, and insights for each BU/segment related to product and portfolio performance (e.g., sales, compliance, trends, savings, opportunities, and risks).
Guide development of conversion playbooks (including identifying NPL conversion opportunities, training strategy, and customer knowledge) to maximize launch performance and lifecycle optimization, improve margins, and drive financial growth.
Minimum Requirement
Degree or equivalent experience. Typically requires 13+ years of professional experience and 6+ years of diversified leadership, planning, communication, organization, and people motivation skills (or equivalent experience).
Education
Bachelor's degree required (Business, Engineering, Marketing, or related field preferred)
MBA or advanced degree in Business, Finance, Product Strategy, or related is strongly preferred
Critical Skills
13+ years of relevant experience, including systems and product portfolio management (existing products and NPL), fi
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
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 Product Portfolio Management Leader for Generics Programs & Products shapes a product-focused portfolio strategy and translates market and customer insights into forward-looking lifecycle decisions for existing products and new product launches. Working in close partnership with stakeholders across the enterprise, this leader ensures portfolio actions align with Generics and enterprise priorities and drive long-term value.
Reporting to the VP, Generics Programs & Products, this role leads the Product Portfolio Management organization through a Sr. Manager of Campaigns and a Category Management function. The team brings deep therapeutic expertise, portfolio-optimization capabilities, training development, and robust product P&L management to identify and execute portfolio-maximization opportunities across current products and new product launches.
The leader partners extensively across a highly matrixed organization, including Segment Leaders; Reporting; Insights & Analytics; Pricing Insights & Intelligence; and market-facing teams. Upstream, the role works with ClarusONE, Masters, NorthStar, and BSMR to evaluate, align, and consult on profitable, scalable portfolio decisions that drive enterprise growth. Success requires strong financial and business acumen, clear portfolio vision, and exceptional communication and influencing skills.
As a strategic member of the leadership team, this role is also responsible for establishing and strengthening core product portfolio management capabilities that enable effective execution of the Generics product strategy across all segments.
Mckesson · TX, Irving