SYDNEY, NSW, 2000, AU
Job details
Work flexibility: Hybrid
Req ID: R542911
Employee type: Full Time
Job category: Supply Chain
Travel: 10%
Relocation: No
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We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.
Job description
We’re hiring an Associate Manager to lead a high-performing Supply Chain team based in Sydney. In this role, you’ll manage a team of 10 responsible for scheduling assets across ANZ, ensuring the right product is in the right place at the right time, every time.
Our scheduling team manages the movement of our surgical implant inventory between Stryker locations in ANZ and out to our hospital customers every day.
This is an ideal opportunity for a people-focused leader who thrives in complexity, sees the big picture, and excels at guiding teams through transformation.
What you’ll do
Lead a high-impact team – coach, support, and empower experienced schedulers who keep surgical operations running smoothly.
Drive proactive planning – evolve the team from reactive scheduling to future-focused planning aligned with forecasting teams.
Introduce smarter systems – reduce admin, drive automation, and enable your team to focus on high-value work.
Own stakeholder partnerships – collaborate with planning leaders, sales teams, and supply chain stakeholders to streamline outcomes.
Solve complex puzzles – balance the needs of hospitals, sales, and logistics to get the right kits in the right place at the right time.
Drive proactive planning – evolve the team from reactive scheduling to future-focused planning aligned with forecasting teams.
Introduce smarter systems – reduce admin, drive automation, and enable your team to focus on high-value work.
Own stakeholder partnerships – collaborate with planning leaders, sales teams, and supply chain stakeholders to streamline outcomes.
Solve complex puzzles – balance the needs of hospitals, sales, and logistics to get the right kits in the right place at the right time.
Requirements
- 2+ years of management experience within supply chain - you know how to build culture, grow capability and inspire performance.
- You understand complex supply chain environments and can drive strategic improvements with clarity.
- You can collaborate with sales teams and turn feedback into action, manage expectations and know when to push back constructively.
- Experience in medtech, retail, or other multi-endpoint supply chains is an advantage (preferred).
Why join us?
Make a difference – support life-changing surgeries by ensuring product readiness across ANZ.
Lead real change – shape smarter systems, better planning, and a stronger customer experience.
Grow your career – access professional development, leadership support, and internal opportunities.
Work with purpose – join a passionate, people-first team that cares deeply about what we do.
Enjoy meaningful benefits – wellness, lifestyle, and financial perks from day one.
Lead real change – shape smarter systems, better planning, and a stronger customer experience.
Grow your career – access professional development, leadership support, and internal opportunities.
Work with purpose – join a passionate, people-first team that cares deeply about what we do.
Enjoy meaningful benefits – wellness, lifestyle, and financial perks from day one.
If this sounds like you, Apply now!
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers 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.