At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage supply planning to ensure products meet business demand and improve patient outcomes.
- Company: Join Stryker, a global leader in medical technology dedicated to enhancing healthcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive benefits, ongoing training, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a team that supports over 150 million patients annually.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on healthcare while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years in supply planning with strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
About Stryker: Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, and together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside our customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.
The Role: This is an opportunity for a commercially-minded Supply Planner to join Stryker’s Supply Chain team, supporting our business across ANZ. In this role, you’ll own the supply planning for your portfolio, ensuring the right products are available at the right time to meet business demand. Working closely with Demand Planning, Sales and Operations, you’ll translate demand signals into effective supply plans, balancing availability, inventory and risk.
What You’ll Do:
- Own and manage supply planning across your product portfolio
- Translate demand plans into aligned supply and replenishment strategies
- Work closely with Commercial teams to understand forecasts, assumptions and demand changes
- Align supply plans with inventory targets, service levels and business priorities
- Identify and proactively manage supply risks, including constraints, disruptions or variability
- Partner with Sales, Operations, Customer Service and global teams to optimise stock availability
- Monitor and manage inventory performance, including stock levels, slow-moving and excess stock
- Contribute to S&OP / IBP planning processes from a supply perspective
- Drive continuous improvement across planning processes and systems
Requirements:
What you’ll bring:
- 2-3 years experience in supply planning, replenishment or broader supply chain roles
- Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage complexity and competing priorities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
- Comfortable working with systems, data and reporting tools
Preferred:
- Exposure to planning frameworks (e.g. S&OP / IBP)
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g. JDE) and planning tools
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience in healthcare, medical devices or a regulated environment
- Understanding of quality and compliance processes
What We Offer:
- A role that directly supports business performance and patient outcomes
- Ongoing training, coaching and career development opportunities
- Competitive benefits offering that includes paid parental leave, on-site office gym, wellbeing and volunteer days
- Access to health, financial wellbeing and insurance programs
If you’re looking for a role where supply planning, stakeholder partnership and problem-solving directly support better business outcomes and patient care, Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better.
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