Field Inventory Associate - 1st Shift

Stryker•Lenexa, KS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

What you will do Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors Determine proper storage methods, identification, and stock location in an orderly manner (occasionally in the operating room) Receive, store, and issue materials and equipment. Keep records, compile reports/metrics and assist in documenting requirements for the Branch, keeping the Branch at Audit readiness and to address quality issues with Branch management. Compile, review, and maintain records for purchase orders, requisitions, and other documents using ERP system Dispose of damaged or defective items following procedures Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies based on information from incoming requisitions Cycle count inventory in various hospital and office locations throughout territory; reconcile counts with company inventory logs; submit adjustments; responsible to count all branch inventory at least once per annual year Oversee and ensure signed Customer Consignment Agreement forms are in place for every consignment location Majority of work will be spent in the field, in hospital facilities, to ensure products are accounted for and up to date. Remainder of responsibilities will be in the office, updating inventory systems, adjusting quantities and working with different internal departments to ensure inventory accuracy. What you need Required High school diploma or equivalent Three (3)+ years of relevant work experience Valid US Drivers License and a good driving record Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs Have obtained or willing to obtain flu shot to meet hospital requirements Ability to travel overnight for business needs, as required (less than 1 mo/yr combined) Preferred Inventory Control experience in a demanding, fast-paced environment Experience in medical industry Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, and ERP systems (including data analysis tools i.e. queries, pivot tables, etc.) Experience with SAP, Power BI Travel Percentage: 40% 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. Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces! For more information, visit: www.stryker.com Work Flexibility Remote – Role allows you to work the majority to 100% of time from an alternate workplace. These roles could have travel expectations, and you must work within the country of the job requisition location. Field-based – You can expect to regularly work a majority to 100% of time at customer facilities and has a set territory or expectation to travel within a set boundary. Almost all sales roles would likely be qualified as field-based. Onsite – Role is 100% located at a Stryker facility. Some ad hoc flexibility may be available depending on role, level, and job requirements. Manufacturing roles and any role that requires physical presence at the office would qualify under this category. Hybrid – You can expect to regularly work in both an alternate workplace and a Stryker facility. Roles that are partially remote or co-located would qualify as hybrid, and the expectation to be onsite would be defined and agreed upon by your manager/supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Three (3)+ years of relevant work experience
Valid US Drivers License and a good driving record
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs
Have obtained or willing to obtain flu shot to meet hospital requirements
Ability to travel overnight for business needs, as required (less than 1 mo/yr combined)

Nice To Haves

Inventory Control experience in a demanding, fast-paced environment
Experience in medical industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, and ERP systems (including data analysis tools i.e. queries, pivot tables, etc.)
Experience with SAP, Power BI

Responsibilities

Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors
Determine proper storage methods, identification, and stock location in an orderly manner (occasionally in the operating room)
Receive, store, and issue materials and equipment.
Keep records, compile reports/metrics and assist in documenting requirements for the Branch, keeping the Branch at Audit readiness and to address quality issues with Branch management.
Compile, review, and maintain records for purchase orders, requisitions, and other documents using ERP system
Dispose of damaged or defective items following procedures
Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies based on information from incoming requisitions
Cycle count inventory in various hospital and office locations throughout territory; reconcile counts with company inventory logs; submit adjustments; responsible to count all branch inventory at least once per annual year
Oversee and ensure signed Customer Consignment Agreement forms are in place for every consignment location
Majority of work will be spent in the field, in hospital facilities, to ensure products are accounted for and up to date. Remainder of responsibilities will be in the office, updating inventory systems, adjusting quantities and working with different internal departments to ensure inventory accuracy.