Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite
This is a permanent hybrid role.
What you will do:
1. Inventory Control and Operational Management
• Regular monitoring of stock levels at Venlo and Moscow warehouses.
• Conducting reconciliations and inventory counts to maintain 100% data accuracy in 1C.
• Investigating discrepancies and initiating corrective actions.
• Tracking turnover, identifying slow- and non-moving stock and defining actions for liquidation.
• Monitoring expiration dates and blocking shipments of products nearing expiry.
2. Replenishment and Order Management
• Creating replenishment orders for the buffer warehouse from Venlo or directly from the manufacturer, considering applicable constraints.
• Tracking order status and resolving issues during transport and customs clearance.
• Coordinating with Customer Service and Logistics to identify alternative supply routes.
• Prioritizing deliveries based on demand analysis and strategic product importance.
• Optimizing order quantities with respect to logistics constraints such as lead times, minimum order quantities and freight.
3. Forecasting and Analytics
• Building demand forecasts based on historical data, sales plans and marketing initiatives.
• Scenario planning for various risks such as supply disruptions, demand spikes or product phase-out.
• Calculating and updating safety stock levels per SKU, considering market and logistics risks.
• Identifying bottlenecks in the supply chain and proposing improvement measures.
• Preparing regular analytical reports (turnover, forecast accuracy, shortage risks).
4. Asset Management and ROI
• Monitoring the performance of deployed assets (LTC, Demo, Consignment) with a focus on return on investment.
• Conducting regular reviews of sleeping / non-performing consignment and initiating redistribution actions.
• Preparing and supporting business cases (CER) for new investments and calculating expected ROI.
• Aligning new placements with Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain, ensuring proper storage and rotation of kits.
• Reducing excess assets through portfolio optimization and return of unused items.
5. Collaboration and Communication
• Internal: working with Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Compliance, Logistics and Finance to coordinate plans, priorities and scenarios.
• External: communication with distributors regarding deliveries, returns and consignment.
• Participation in cross-functional projects (Phase-in / Phase-out, PLCM, Inventory Optimization).
6. Accountability
• Achieving target service levels.
• Ensuring accuracy of inventory data and timely updates.
• Managing stock turnover and minimizing obsolete items.
• Ensuring ROI of assets placed under LTB / Demo / Consignment.
• Compliance with internal regulations, quality standards and Compliance / SOX / FCPA requirements.
What you will need:
Travel Percentage: 10%

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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