Stryker

Materials Specialist

Stryker  •  San Jose, CA (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Location: 5900 Optical Ct, San Jose, CA

Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM

Summary:

As the Materials Specialist, you will help ensure products and materials move efficiently through daily operations while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy, quality, and safety. You’ll work closely with teammates and cross-functional partners to support customer needs, solve problems, and contribute to continuous improvement.

What You Will Do:

  • Receive, process, store, and maintain accurate inventory of finished products, supplies, materials, and equipment in accordance with established warehouse procedures.
  • Pick, prepare, dock, package, and ship finished products for allocated customer orders, ensuring accurate and timely order fulfillment.
  • Maintain accurate inventory and material movement records using ERP and other computer systems to track incoming and outgoing products.
  • Coordinate shipping and receiving activities while supporting efficient warehouse organization, space utilization, and product flow.
  • Analyze, prepare, and repair products as needed, collaborating with engineers, technicians, peers, and leadership to resolve issues and identify process improvements.
  • Maintain accurate quality, work-in-progress, test result, training, and labor documentation while completing required SLMS training on time.
  • Follow established quality system procedures and adhere to applicable FDA, OSHA, safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement by incorporating Lean 6S principles and promptly reporting equipment, process, product quality, cost, or safety concerns to leadership.

What You Need:

Required:

  • Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift/push/pull up to 40 lbs.

Preferred:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of manufacturing and/or warehouse experience

$28.75 per hour plus bonus eligible + benefits.

Travel Percentage: 0%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

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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
Year Founded
Unknown
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