About the role
What you will do
The Associate Manager, Warehouse and Logistics will support the management of third-party logistics providers (3PLs), both outbound transport and external warehousing operations, and will monitor compliance and performance of warehousing practices in kitting, for both direct and indirect operations. The position requires regular travel to other branches.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, this role focuses on assisting with performance monitoring, operational issue resolution, and compliance with company standards and regulations to ensure best-in-class operational performance and high levels of customer satisfaction in logistics operations.
Manage and monitor 3PL performance, ensuring compliance with contract terms and KPIs.
Support corrective actions to resolve operational issues and maintain high customer satisfaction.
Oversee warehouse and distribution activities, including inventory management, shipping accuracy, and order fulfillment.
Communicate, implement, and enforce policies and procedures to achieve organizational goals.
Ensure compliance with inventory management policies to avoid stockouts, reduce holding costs, and support kitting operations.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize inventory levels and align logistics activities with business objectives.
Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, cost, quality, and service, while ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance.
Prepare performance reports and support senior management in decision-making and strategic planning.
What you will need
Required:
Degree level in Business, Engineering, Logistics, or related area.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehousing, distribution or logistics roles.
Proven experience managing 3PLs and performance management.
Advanced English proficiency.
Knowledge of data analysis and reporting tools.
Preferred:
Additional training or certification in logistics is recommended.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desirable.
Familiarity with Lean improvement initiatives and tools such as Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping and 5S.
Aplyr's read
Stryker excels in medical technology, attracting professionals passionate about innovation in orthopedics, surgical, and neurotechnology solutions.
What's promising
- •Stryker's innovative products lead advancements in orthopedics and neurotechnology.
- •Global presence offers diverse career opportunities across multiple regions.
- •Strong focus on research and development fosters continuous innovation.
What to watch
- •High competition in the medical technology sector may impact market share.
- •Regulatory challenges can affect product launch timelines.
- •Complex organizational structure may slow decision-making processes.
Why Stryker
- •Stryker's commitment to innovation in medical technology sets it apart.
- •Diverse product range across orthopedics, surgical, and neurotechnology.
- •Strong emphasis on employee development through varied roles and internships.
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About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technology, offering innovative products and services in orthopedics, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine.
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