Warehouse Team Lead, Trauma & Extremities

Why supply chain at Stryker?

As a member of our Supply Chain team, you will make a daily impact on the lives of others. Apply today and you will get a chance to work with high-functioning, driven people who all have the same mission of making healthcare better.

We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com

Our benefits include bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

Who we want

Effective communicators. People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders, senior management, and their teams.

Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

Goal-oriented developers. Keeping the customer and requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.

Quality-focused team drivers. People who push their team to deliver the highest quality products and solutions in a timely manner.

What you will do

Provide leadership and expertise for loaner kit/order fulfillment. Oversee the distribution of products/services for our representatives and customers to include: order entry; picking, shipping, tracking and usage. Track inventory accurately, record keeping, warehouse inventory cycle counting and optimize inventory utilization. Maintain a state of constant audit readiness. Implement processes that optimize and track warehouse inventory, which accounts for up to 50% of Branch’s inventory assets.

• Cycle count activities
• Meet established metrics for operations (i.e. turns, service levels)
• Process orders for products
• Use computers to enter, access, retrieve data
• Manage inventories by tracking inventory records reflecting product movement, notifying departments when supplies of specific items are low, or when orders would deplete available supplies
• Investigate customer complaints
• Track service levels and problem solve any discrepancies
• Utilize processes and tools for scheduling surgeries
• Schedule, train, coach, discipline, performance management and evaluation, compensation management, recruitment and terminations.
• Keep records on the use and/or damage of stock or stock handling equipment, inventory for expiration dates etc.
• Check inventory records to determine availability of requested products
• Participate in on-call rotation schedule
• Manage best practice implementation to meet/exceed business goals and standards
• Confer with distribution, sales, shipping, warehouse, or common carrier personnel in order to expedite or trace deliveries
• Assess product delivery choices
• Work with internal resources for alternative product obtainment (e.g. loaner bank, other warehouses, consignments)
• Inspect products or materials for damage, defects, or shortages
• Maintain account records, reporting and filing
• Organize, retrieve or place goods from/into stock received via multiple sources
• Set up and organize the warehouse for incoming and outgoing surgery shipments
• Support management in preparation for branch audits
• Compile and inspect incoming/outgoing kits for compliance with specifications and usage
• Implement and support Quality initiatives throughout branch.
• Examine and inspect stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to supervisors
• Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Schedule and lead meetings with team members to update on new policies/procedures, schedules and incidents
• Coordinate Drivers and routes - shipments, etc.

What you need

• Must have the ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Valid Driver’s license with good driving record
• Demonstrated warehouse/inventory control experience in a demanding, fast-paced environment preferred
• Bachelor’s degree with 0+ years of work experience or 6+ years of experience lieu of degree required

$62,700.00 - $97,400.00 salary plus bonus eligible + Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Program, Employee Stock Purchase Program). This information reflects the anticipated salary range for this position based on current national data. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevan

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.

The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.

More information is available at stryker.com