Sr. Manager - Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing Specialist

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. CoverMyMeds is seeking a strategic and hands-on Sr. Manager - Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing Specialist to lead continuous improvement initiatives across our Third-Party Logistics (3PL) organization. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence through Lean methodologies, value stream optimization, process redesign, and performance improvement initiatives that enhance service, quality, productivity, and cost outcomes. As a leader within the Continuous Improvement team, you will partner with operational leaders, cross-functional stakeholders, and key client accounts to identify opportunities, implement sustainable solutions, and deliver measurable business results. This position combines people leadership, process excellence expertise, and business partnership to help shape the future of our pharmaceutical distribution and logistics operations. Our preferred candidate would reside in the areas of Louisville KY, Erlanger KY or Mason OH where our Distribution Centers are located to support occasional on-site work, but we may consider a well-qualified, fully remote candidate. What You'll Do: Operational Excellence Leadership - Champion a culture of Operational Excellence and continuous improvement across the organization - Lead business-wide Lean initiatives, Kaizen events, and value stream improvement efforts that drive measurable business outcomes - Identify, prioritize, and execute strategic process improvement projects aligned to operational and financial objectives - Establish, standardize, and monitor KPIs that support productivity, quality, service, and cost improvement goals - Partner with business leaders to align continuous improvement strategies with organizational priorities - Partner with the business to analyze business performance and operational trends to proactively identify opportunities for optimization and risk reduction Process Improvement & Transformation - Lead complex process redesign initiatives focused on improving efficiency, reducing waste, enhancing service delivery, and strengthening customer satisfaction - Utilize Lean Manufacturing principles, value stream mapping, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies to deliver sustainable improvements - Facilitate cross-functional workshops and Kaizen events to accelerate the identification of operational performance opportunities - Evaluate current business processes with SME to understand where application of innovative solutions will enhance operational effectiveness - Ensure effective change management as a result of continuous improvement events. Client & Business Partnership Serve as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders and strategic client partners Collaborate closely with client services, distribution center operations, and other shared service partners, as required, to deliver business results Support key client initiatives by teaching the business how to identify opportunities through lean methodologies to improve operational performance, service delivery, and customer experience Influence stakeholders at all levels thro