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Manager, Program Management - Capital Planning

Cardinal Health · United States · US

General Business
Remote
Dentist
Demand68
Career growth55
Healthcare fit25
Remote potential30
Salary band
USD 107k – 177k
5-year outlook
Likely a senior manager-level capital planning and facilities operations role with compensation tied to large-scale project leadership, budget scope, and location. Exact salary is not stated; progression would likely depend on expanding scope toward director-level operations, facilities, or finance leadership.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-29

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Engagement type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
Dentist
Rate period
Annual

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Why this is worth applying to

Clinicians should only consider this if they already have strong project management, capital budgeting, facilities/operations, supply chain, or business-case experience. It is not a practical transition role for most clinicians without that background.

Who should apply

Clinicians with prior operations, facilities, supply chain, logistics, capital projects, finance, or healthcare administration experience, especially those with an MBA/MHA or military healthcare logistics/project management backgrounds. Physician or nursing leaders who have managed large budgets, infrastructure projects, vendors, and cross-site teams may also be competitive.

CV angle

Reframe real clinical and operational leadership as capital program management: quantify budgets managed, facilities or equipment projects led, vendor/contractor coordination, cross-site stakeholder management, forecasting, business cases, and executive presentations. Emphasize safety/quality standards, lifecycle planning, and measurable operational improvements without inventing non-clinical experience.

Skills to highlight

  • Capital budgeting and forecasting
  • Program and project management
  • Business case development
  • Vendor and contractor management
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management
  • Executive communication
  • Asset lifecycle planning
  • SAP and Microsoft Excel

Role summary

A manager-level capital planning and program management role at Cardinal Health overseeing North American facility infrastructure and material handling equipment investments. The role leads project managers, develops multi-year capital plans, manages $50M–$70M in annual capital spend, builds business cases, and presents funding recommendations to executive leadership.

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