Job description
As a member of our Supply Chain team, you will make a daily impact on the lives of others. Apply today and you will get a chance to work with high-functioning, driven people who all have the same mission of making healthcare better. Plus, we have an award-winning culture and were recently named one of the World's Best Workplace by Fortune!
Key Areas of ResponsibilityPerforms the activities involved in distributing goods to the customer. This role involves categorizing and grouping consignments against customer orders and processing the shipment using SAP as well as producing necessary customs and clearance documents. The individual can follow a shipping schedule and interacts with sales and external parties to ensure lead times align with customer expectations.
- Responsible for the distribution of raw materials and finished goods to suppliers and customers via Road, Sea, and Air.
- Responsible for grouping consignments into the most cost-effective shipping configuration utilizing courier and freight services for Road, Sea and Air.
- Responsible for ensuring the selected shipping channel aligns with customer lead times.
- Providing clear communication to sales and distribution centers on order status and estimated lead times.
- Provide Advanced Shipment Notifications to the Stryker Freight team to ensure the most efficient channels and customs pathways are used for goods in transit.
- Provide end-of-day shipment reports including tracking information to Courier services and CDCs.
- Produce Commercial invoice documentation for shipping goods outside of the UK.
- Responsible for leasing with carriers and freight forwarders
- Utilization of SAP to backflush and generate delivery notes.
- Utilize courier software applications to ship raw materials and finished goods
- Liaise directly with freight carriers to provide consignment information of overall weights, dimensions, and description of contents.
Qualifications Knowledge Skills
Qualifications
- Desirable: GCSE Maths and English: Grade C or above.
Experience:
- A minimum of 2 years of warehousing/distribution experience
System/Computer Requirements:
- Competency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Competency with SAP
Key Competencies needed for this position:
- Ability to group work orders for shipment processing via SAP.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to utilise problem-solving skills for goods held in transit.
- Ability to identify and implement opportunities for improvement.
- Provide an excellent level of service to internal customers for non-production shipments.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment - willingness to take ownership of a task or go the extra mile to ensure deadlines or targets are achieved
About Stryker
Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.
The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.
More information is available at stryker.com