Field VP, Portfolio Partnerships, West

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Job Summary McKesson Medical-Surgical (MMS) is a leader in healthcare supply chain management solutions. MMS partners with manufacturers, providers, pharmacies, governments and other organizations in healthcare to help provide the right medicines, medical products and healthcare services to the right patients at the right time, safely and cost-effectively. United by our ICARE shared principles, our employees work every day to innovate and deliver opportunities that make our customers and partners more successful - all for the better health of patients. McKesson has been named a “Most Admired Company” in the healthcare wholesaler category by FORTUNE, a “Best Place to Work” by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and a top military-friendly company by Military Friendly. For more information, visit www.mckesson.com.

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Current Need We are seeking a Field VP, Portfolio Partnerships to lead the expansion of enterprise level relationships throughout our western region. The ideal candidate will live within the territory. Relocation will not be provided for this position.

Position Description

Responsible for developing, advancing, and expanding enterprise-level relationships with Private Equity (PE) firms and Management Services Organizations (MSOs) within the Ambulatory Care market. This role focuses on securing platform- or membership-wide alignment that positions McKesson Medical-Surgical as a preferred partner across affiliated portfolio companies (PortCos) and member organizations.

The Field VP operates at the enterprise level, leading executive engagement, shaping portfolio-wide commercial strategy, and structuring agreements that enable coordinated field execution. Once enterprise alignment is established, the role partners closely with Account Executives (AEs, field reps) to drive compliance across the broader network. This position requires strong executive presence, enterprise sales experience, and the ability to navigate complex, multi-entity stakeholder environments while aligning platform-level strategy with disciplined field execution.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Platform Development

Identify, prioritize, and pursue Private Equity (PE) firms and Management Services Organizations (MSOs) that represent high revenue potential and strategic value to MMS

Lead enterprise-level engagement with PE and MSO executives to establish platform- or membership-wide alignment across affiliated portfolio companies (PortCos) and member organizations

Develop clear enterprise pursuit plans outlining executive stakeholders, network structure, commercial strategy, and competitive landscape

Build and maintain senior executive relationships (C-suite, operating partners, procurement leadership) to create enterprise sponsorship and platform access

Platform Governance & Expansion

Structure and advance enterprise agreements that enable coordinated growth across PortCos and member organizations

Partner with Account Executives (AEs) teams to drive pricing consistency, product alignment, and contract compliance across the network

Maintain visibility into platform performance, adoption, and expansion opportunities, and drive coordinated action across distributed entities

Serve as the executive point of alignment to ensure continuity between enterprise commitments and field execution

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and typically requires 10 + years of relevant experience. Less years required if has relevant masters or Doctorate qualifications

Must have a valid driver's license and clear driving record

Critical Skills

10+ years experience originating and expanding large-scale enterprise relationships within healthcare organizations in the US, including experience calling on C-suite, executive leadership, and corporate decision-makers

Experience engaging Private Equity firms and MSOs

Proven track record of securing enterprise agreements and expanding multi-entity customer relationships

Demonstrated executive presence and ability to communicate credibly in financially driven, performance-oriented environments

Strong business acumen, including comfort discussing pricing strategy, margin impact, and portfolio-level economics

Strong understanding of healthcare distribution models and GPO dynamics

Demonstrated ability to drive contract compliance and coordinated execution across distributed organizations

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work cross-functionally in a matrix environment

Demonstrated bias to action and comfort operating in complex, evolving environments

Additional Skills

Ability to lead and execute enterprise growth strategies and galvanize resources

Exceptional relationship-building skills at executive and operational levels

Ability to understand technology systems and customer connectivity platforms and articulate the value they deliver

High level of computer proficiency using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Must have multiple examples of supporting complex customers that integrate a variety of sales solutions

Intermittent travel required

Salesforce CRM experience preferred

MBA preferred

Travel

Up to 50% travel within the assigned territory and minimal nights

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience strongly preferred

Physical Requirements

Significant amount of time performing computer and phone-based work is required

Significant amount of time spent traveling via automobile and air

Home Office environment with frequent travel

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. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. 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 Total Target Cash (TTC) Pay Range for this position:

$176,900 - $294,800

Total Target Cash (TTC) is defined as base pay plus target incentive.

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