Program Manager, Logistics Operations at Cardinal Health in Morgantown, WV

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company connecting people, data, and technology to improve health outcomes. With annual revenues exceeding $200 billion, we serve hospitals, pharmacies, and health systems nationwide. Our logistics division optimizes supply chains, ensuring critical medical supplies reach patients efficiently. Join our Morgantown, WV team to drive OptiFreight Logistics innovations for major health systems.

Role Overview

As Program Manager, Logistics Operations (Program Optimization Lead), you'll spearhead the OptiFreight Logistics program for a large health system in Morgantown, West Virginia. This onsite role requires up to five days per week at the customer site, focusing on supplier compliance, shipper training, and maximizing savings through inbound/outbound shipping efficiencies. Ideal for logistics experts with data analytics and project management experience, offering a salary range of $58,700 - $92,180 USD annually. Target candidates in Morgantown for this full-time position with 10% travel.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver measurable results in a dynamic healthcare environment:

• Collaborate with internal/external teams to boost OptiFreight program compliance, package volume, and savings.
• Present to stakeholders from warehouse staff to C-suite, facilitating meetings and building relationships.
• Operate independently with strong project management, leading implementation plans and efficiency initiatives.
• Analyze performance data using Excel/Access to identify trends, estimate savings, and drive volume growth.
• Adapt to changes, solve problems, and act as SME in hospital transportation and supply chain.

Onsite Commitment

Expect regular onsite presence in Morgantown (5 days/week) plus regional day trips and occasional overnights for site visits.

Qualifications & Requirements

We seek proven logistics professionals:

• 5+ years in transportation, shipping, or logistics; familiarity with FedEx, UPS, LTL/TL preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• Advanced Excel/Access skills (PivotTables, trend analysis, reporting).
• Strong communication for all organizational levels; change/project management or Lean Six Sigma a plus.
• Customer/vendor credentialing required (vaccinations; details post-interview).

Level Expectations

Apply comprehensive knowledge to complex projects, mentor juniors, and contribute to policies with minimal supervision.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health invests in your well-being:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage.
• Paid time off, parental leave, short/long-term disability.
• 401k savings, HSA, FSAs, myFlexPay for early wage access.
• Work-life resources and healthy lifestyle programs.

Career Growth

Advance in healthcare logistics at Cardinal Health. This role builds expertise in OptiFreight, opening doors to senior management, analytics leadership, or national program oversight. We promote from within, offering training in Lean Six Sigma, advanced analytics, and supply chain strategy. Morgantown position provides visibility with major health systems, accelerating your trajectory in a $200B+ industry leader.

Why Join Us

Be part of transformative healthcare logistics. In Morgantown, WV, impact patient care by optimizing supply chains for a premier health system. Enjoy West Virginia's affordable living, natural beauty, and proximity to Pittsburgh. Cardinal Health offers stability, competitive pay up to $92,180+, and a culture of innovation. Application closes February 9, 2026—apply now for this high-impact role.

Role FAQs

Is this role fully onsite?

Yes, targeting 5 days/week onsite in Morgantown, WV, with 10% travel for site visits.

What salary can I expect?

Anticipated range: $58,700 - $92,180 USD/year, based on experience and location.

Are vaccinations required?

Customer credentialing, including vaccinations, is mandatory; details provided in interviews.

What tools will I use?

Primarily Microsoft Excel/Access for data analysis, plus transportation management systems.

Is bonus eligible?

No, but comprehensive benefits package provided.

Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply today to optimize healthcare logistics in Morgantown!