At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
Are you an ambitious and curious team player with a passion for supply chain management and doyou want to combine end-to-end process responsibility with challenging improvement projects?
This supply chain function offers the exciting opportunity to gain broad experience in our core supply
chain processes (supply and demand planning, inventory management, purchasing, warehousing &
distribution) while simultaneously spending a significant amount of your time on cross-functional
improvement projects. As such, it is the perfect basis for your career journey at FortimedixMedtronic Articulating Technologies!
You will be in direct contact with virtually all other functional areas, and you will be exposed to a wide
variety of topics from new product introductions to production planning & scheduling, meaning that
no single day will be the same. You feel responsible for the end-to-end supply chain, you organize overview and control, and feel pride in ensuring that the rest of the organization can count on you.
You are a high potential who is eager to learn and grow and you are at your best when working with
other people. You are hands-on, reliable, accurate, structured and committed to deliver results. Your
analytical, planning and communication skills are excellent, and you have the ability to deal with
details without losing sight of the big picture. You listen to others, but are not afraid to share your
own opinion. You get excited when confronted with change.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Organize, overview and control, and feel pride in ensuring that the rest of the organization can count on you
- Performs supply chain and logistics functions such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution
- Creates integrated processes among internal functions (e.g., operations, purchasing and logistics) and outside suppliers
- Plans and analyses activities related to the timely, cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production and R&D materials
- Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Master degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Econometrics, Operations Research or similar
- 3-5 years of work experience in a relevant (supply chain) function and/or industry
- Excellent communication skills (verbally and written) in Dutch and English and comfortable to work in an international environment
- Proficient with MS Office.
- Knowledge of ERP systems, PowerBII and planning tools is a pre
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here