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Our McKesson Brands private label business is seeking a Product Development Coordinator to join our team in Richmond, VA. This is an excellent early-career opportunity for an enthusiastic learner who is eager to build a career in product development within a highly collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Candidates must be located in or near Richmond, VA, as this role requires monthly periodic onsite presence for team collaboration, product reviews, and company meetings.
The Product Development Coordinator supports the development and lifecycle management of McKesson Brands private label products by partnering closely with Product Development Managers and cross-functional teams. This role plays a key part in moving new product concepts through each phase of the product development process—from idea to launch—while ensuring alignment to quality, cost, and timeline objectives.
This position is ideal for someone who is eager to learn, enjoys working behind the scenes to support product teams, and wants to deeply understand product development systems, processes, and functional workflows. The selected candidate will receive 1–2 months of structured onboarding and training, including systems training and hands-on shadowing with experienced team members. This career-building opportunity lives within a high-visibility product development organization, offering long-term growth potential across product development, marketing, business process, commercialization, or supplier-facing roles.
Hybrid role based in Richmond, VA
Expected onsite presence 3–4 times per month for:
Team meetings
Product development reviews
Company meetings and collaboration sessions
Standard work schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
This role is hourly, with small opportunities for overtime each month based on business needs
Hourly Rate: $32.00 ($66,560) – $35.00 ($72,800) per hour
Annual Incentive: 5%
Eligible for standard McKesson benefits and career development opportunities
Product Development Support
Support Product Development Managers across the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from concept through commercialization.
Assist with product ideation, product changes, and portfolio maintenance activities.
Training & Learning
Participate in 1–2 months of formal training, including systems training and shadowing with team members.
Develop working knowledge of product development tools, workflows, and internal processes.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to learning and growing within product development.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, Legal, and other internal partners to support successful and timely product launches.
Assist with coordination for product reviews and development check-ins specific to product development.
Project & Process Support
Support project management activities including timeline tracking, milestone coordination, and meeting logistics.
Maintain accurate and organized documentation related to product development workflows and project updates.
Help ensure product data accuracy and process compliance.
Market & Product Insights
Assist with market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and product opportunities.
Contribute ideas for new products or product enhancements based on research and customer feedback.
0–2 years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
1+ year of experience supporting product development, project coordination, or cross-functional teams
Strong interest in product development and healthcare-related products
Enthusiastic learner with a strong desire to grow within product development
Experience using analytical capabilities and critical thinking for problem resolution
Proven successful in managing competing priorities in a project driven environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Innovative mindset with curiosity around how products are developed and launched
Interest in healthcare products and understanding of regulated environments
Exposure to product lifecycle management or supplier-facing work is a plus
This role offers meaningful career mobility. Successful candidates may grow within:
Product Development
Marketing
Business Process & Operations
Commercialization
Supplier and sourcing partnerships
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 Base Pay Range for this position
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