Product Information Specialist
McKesson

Richmond, Virginia

Posted in Recruitment Consultancy


Job Info


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.

Position Description

The Product Information Specialist is responsible for the research, development, and creation product information specific to McKesson Brands private label products. The role will work directly with the Product development team, global sourcing, QA, and suppliers to create the Product Information Documents. This person will then work directly with the brand management and marketing teams to ensure they are able to create artwork, packaging, web content, and collateral which is essential to launching and maintaining items. This is a highly cross functional role that is critical to McKesson Brands ability to launch new items in a timely matter.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Researches and develops product content for the Product Information Documents that serve as the blueprint for the development of packaging and other product materials.
  • Works collaboratively with Product Development, Suppliers, QA, and Brand Management to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to brand standards.
  • Creates key new item documents working with the product development managers and database management to create items numbers, descriptions, and key info needed to set up new products in the McKesson information system.
  • Consistently updates documents to reflect needed changes based on factors such as regulatory changes, artwork refreshes, supplier manufacturing, labeling, or material updates etc.
  • Special projects, such as research to help with new product reviews, barcoding and labeling requirements, financial analytics, QA and Regulatory needs, etc.

Critical Skills
  • 2+ years of work experience in product, brand or project management
  • Intermediate proficiency with MS Office
Additional Knowledge & Skills
  • Ability to drive initiatives through a matrixed organization
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and perform under deadline pressure
  • Project management tools (ex: SharePoint, Visio, etc)
  • Work collaboratively within the team and across other departments
  • Experience with product packaging and developing product content preferred
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn a wide variety of products and business functions
  • Ability to research unfamiliar topics and write about them clearly for a variety of audiences
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
Education
4-year degree in Marketing, Business or related field or equivalent experience

Physical Requirements
General Office Demands

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. 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 click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$59,200 - $98,600

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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