Senior Material Management Analyst

Medtronic; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Material Management Analyst to lead daily material operations in a clinical setting. This role involves becoming an expert in inventory management, executing processes for product handling, and driving improvements in materials management. The ideal candidate will have a background in healthcare, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Excel. Join a team dedicated to transforming healthcare access and equity while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits

Competitive Salary

Medtronic Incentive Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in Cath Lab, OR, or hospital environment.
• Knowledge of healthcare practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily material operations within a clinical setting.
• Monitor product errors and coordinate product returns.
• Drive process improvements in materials management.

Skills

Inventory Management System (IMS)

Supply Chain Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Excel

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Material Management Analyst role at Medtronic.

At Medtronic, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Integrated Health Solutions (IHS) team members are seasoned professionals with in-depth knowledge of the healthcare value chain and experience across multiple disciplines. They partner with hospital management to drive transformational change, implement growth strategies, streamline patient care pathways, and optimize operations.

Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, the Senior Material Management Analyst manages daily material operations within a clinical setting for the IHS Managed Service in the South East of England, Essex area (Basildon). This is a fully on-site role.

Responsibilities include:

• Becoming the subject matter expert on the Inventory Management System (IMS), monitoring product errors, and being the local point of contact for related issues and updates.
• Executing and monitoring ordering, receipt, storage, and consumption processes for all suppliers' product portfolios.
• Implementing initiatives to reduce obsolescence risk, managing PAR levels, and conducting regular cycle counts.
• Coordinating all product returns with suppliers, liaising with IHS backoffice, and managing hospital expectations.
• Running reports, creating error logs, and following up on issues with suppliers and hospitals.
• Driving process improvements in materials management and consumption.
• Partnering with hospitals and IHS teams to ensure timely setup, ordering, and delivery, including managing stock levels for new product launches.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Experience in Cath Lab, OR, hospital environment, or supply chain management.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Clinical background, NHS experience preferred.
• Project or change management experience.
• Knowledge of healthcare/hospital practices and standards.
• Proficiency in Excel and MS Office.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Physical Job Requirements

This description outlines the general nature of the role but is not exhaustive of all responsibilities and skills required.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits, and participates in the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). We value our employees and support their career and life stages with resources and benefits.

About Medtronic

We lead in healthcare technology, aiming to solve the most challenging health problems. Our mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, driven by a team of over 95,000 passionate people.

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