Senior Project Manager, Infrastructure & Distribution Centre Projects!

Company Description McKesson Canada is dedicated to improving care in every setting, one product, one partner, and one patient at a time. The organization collaborates with hospitals, physicians, pharmacies, nurses, biopharmaceutical manufacturers, and other healthcare stakeholders to support healthier communities. By helping partners operate efficiently and effectively, McKesson Canada contributes to better health outcomes and enhanced patient experiences. The company’s mission-driven culture focuses on partnership, innovation, and reliability across the healthcare system.

Role Description The Senior Project Manager, Infrastructure & Distribution Centre Projects is a full-time, on-site role based in the Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area. This role is responsible for leading infrastructure and distribution center projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Day-to-day activities include developing detailed project plans, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing vendors and external partners, and overseeing technical implementation across IT and facility infrastructure. The Senior Project Manager will monitor project risks and issues, report on progress to senior leadership, and ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and corporate policies. The role also involves continuous improvement of project management processes, supporting change management, and mentoring team members and stakeholders on best practices.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Infrastructure projects, including facility, warehouse, and distribution centre environments.
• Demonstrated experience in Program Management, overseeing multiple concurrent projects and strategic initiatives.
• Hands-on background in Information Technology, with familiarity in systems and technologies supporting logistics and operations.
• Proficiency in Project Planning, including scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Advanced Project Management skills, with a track record of delivering complex initiatives on time and within budget.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, computer science, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications (PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2) are an asset.
• Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, logistics, or distribution environments is highly beneficial.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work in a diverse, cross-functional setting.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with comfort handling ambiguity and change.
• Professional proficiency in English; French language skills are an asset for collaboration within Quebec and Other Provinces