Logistics Operations

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
Execute operational support and supervision related to Spine Operational Activities at 3PL Facility. Analyze data and participate in process improvement to ensure operational excellence in serving our patients with Medtronic products and therapies.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

Supervising 3PL Spine Operations on all processes starting from receiving, incoming inspection, cleaning, replenishment, shipment and cycle count of spine sets, instruments and implants
Following up both structural and ad-hoc issues at 3PL Spine Operations, if needed making connections with applicable functions in Medtronic for resolution
Building relationships with various departments including Spine Operating Unit, Customer Care, Regulatory and Quality as applicable for ease of operations
Reporting and evaluating on KPI performance levels of 3PL as per Service Level Agreements together with departmental management
Controlling financials of the operation as per existing contracts and agreements with 3PL
Driving process improvements where applicable with Lean Sigma methodology
Maintaining SAP system and/or other business support system knowledge at Key User level to support 3PL Operations
Complying with the Medtronic's Quality Management System and Quality Objectives to ensure Put Patients First

Required Knowledge and Experience:

At least 5 years of experience in Logistics operations
Preference to Bachelor’s/masters level
Excellent command of English (reading, writing & speaking)
Good system knowledge (SAP & Microsoft office applications)
QA focused
Experience in Logistics Operations in medical devices/pharmaceutical sector
Excellent communication skills
Project management skills
Customer and result focused
Strong operational skills, hands on mentality, action/execution driven
Strong analytical and data-driven skills
Pro-active and problem-solving attitude
Passionately drive continuous improvements and change
Creative / Innovative skills
Solid personal adaptation skills
Ability to simplify complicated concepts

Travel required for process trainings at European Operations Center of Medtronic; Position is based both at 3PL facility and Medtronic Office.

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.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

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 90,000+ 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