Stryker

Associate Manager, Warehouse Operations

Stryker  •  Republic of Poland (Onsite)  •  22 days ago
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Job Description

Work Flexibility: Onsite

What you will do

  • Warehouse Management: Lead and optimize daily warehouse and distribution operations to ensure high service levels, quality, and compliance.
  • Team Leadership: Manage, engage, and develop high‑performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Project Management: Lead and deliver operational and strategic projects supporting growth, efficiency, and operational excellence.
  • ERP & Systems Development: Drive continuous improvement and development of ERP and WMS solutions to enhance visibility, accuracy, and scalability.
  • 3PL Management: Manage and develop strategic relationships with third‑party logistics providers to ensure performance, compliance, and cost efficiency.
  • Quality & Compliance: Develop, implement, and continuously maintain SOPs in compliance with ISO 13485 and ISO 14001.
  • Operational Excellence: Proactively identify risks and opportunities, resolve issues with urgency, and embed Lean thinking across operations.
  • Financial Ownership: Set the annual departmental budget and prepare monthly financial projections, ensuring achievement of yearly financial targets.
  • Business Partnership: Collaborate closely with cross‑functional stakeholders to support new products, business growth, and organizational change.

What do you need

Required

  • Higher education or equivalent professional experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Economics, or related fields.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain or warehouse operations, including at least 3 years in people management roles.
  • Proven leadership capability with a strong people‑centric and development‑focused approach.
  • Solid experience with ERP/WMS systems and data‑driven operational management.
  • Fluency in Polish and English (spoken and written).

Preferred

  • Experience in a regulated environment (medical devices, healthcare, or pharma - ISO13485).
  • Practical knowledge of JD Edwards ERP software.
  • Demonstrated project management experience, including system or process transformation initiatives.
  • LEAN / Six Sigma certification and experience working with 3PL providers.

Salary information will be provided during the recruitment process.

Travel Percentage: None

Stryker

About Stryker

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com.

Facts:

● 2024 Sales: $22.6 billion

● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies

● Employees: 53,000 worldwide

● 40 years of sales growth leading up to 2020

● 44+ Manufacturing and R&D Locations Worldwide

● $1.5 billion spent on research and development in 2024

● ~14,200 patents owned globally in 2024

● Products sold in ~75 countries

● Fortune 500 Company

● 7 consecutive years as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Kalamazoo, MI
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