What Operations Technology contributes to Cardinal Health

Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning.

Operations Technology is responsible for the identification and application of appropriate new technology and associated processes to drive efficiency, productivity and optimal network design. This should include interfacing with transportation and customer-facing strategies to ensure continuous supply chain solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements data-driven optimization solutions utilizing (but not limited to) Python, R, and Coupa Supply Chain Guru (SCG) to improve identified inefficiencies in Nuclear & Precision Health Solutions (NPHS) inventory management and middle/final mile supply chain networks
• Maintains and enhances existing Python and Coupa Supply Chain Guru (SCG) based nuclear inventory optimization solutions
• Continues to refine economic order quantity (EOQ) problems for Nuclear & Precision Health Solutions (NPHS) (On-hand inventory, middle and final mile transportation, etc.)
• Produces clear, executive ready analytics that communicate risk, opportunities, and outcomes to leadership
• Partners with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and IT to ensure tools integrate within existing infrastructure
• May travel based on business needs

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience using data to influence business decisions within a health care environment, preferred
• Master's degree in data-related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• Comfortable presenting models and providing data-driven business recommendations which will influence critical business decisions to senior leadership
• Minimum of 3 years of experience developing in Python, R, or comparable language strongly preferred
• Minimum 3 years of experience with SQL or related query language strongly preferred
• Up to 5% travel based on business needs

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
• Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
• Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models
• Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
• Projects may have significant and long-term impact
• Provides solutions which may set precedent
• Independently determines method for completion of new projects
• Receives guidance on overall project objectives
• Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

Anticipated salary range: $105,100 - $135,090

Bonus eligible: Yes

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 01/19/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

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Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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