Kit Assembly Operations Lead: Quality, Growth & Safety

Stryker Group; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Group in Venlo, Netherlands is seeking an experienced operations leader to head kit assembly operations, drive continuous improvement, and develop a talented team while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to optimize layouts, training, and SOPs, monitor KPIs, and deliver an efficient, cost-conscious supply chain that meets service, quality, and inventory targets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in warehousing, logistics, or operations.
• Minimum 2 years of people management experience.
• Experience with warehouse operations, capacity planning, and warehouse optimisation.
• Fluent English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily kit assembly operations to achieve service, quality, productivity, and inventory accuracy targets.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality requirements, and internal operating procedures.
• Monitor and drive key performance indicators, including fill rate, on-time and in-full delivery, inventory accuracy, and operational productivity.
• Partner with operational leadership to develop, maintain, and improve kit assembly standard operating procedures within a regulated environment.
• Optimise layouts, storage solutions, and workflows to support business growth, new product introductions, and operational changes.
• Train and develop team members to maintain a safe, compliant, and efficient kit assembly operation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including workplace organisation and process efficiency programmes, to enhance customer satisfaction and operational performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver an efficient, cost-effective supply chain and resolve customer feedback promptly and effectively.

Skills

People management

Warehouse operations

Capacity planning

Warehouse optimisation

English proficiency

Education

Graduate degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

Warehouse Management System (Oracle)

Job description

Stryker Group in Venlo, Netherlands is seeking an experienced operations leader to head kit assembly operations, drive continuous improvement, and develop a talented team while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to optimize layouts, training, and SOPs, monitor KPIs, and deliver an efficient, cost-conscious supply chain that meets service, quality, and inventory targets.