Buyer, IBP

Stryker; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 101,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Buyer, IBP in Poland (Warsaw) to drive procurement execution, supplier management, and inventory planning alignment. You will create and manage purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and optimize working capital while ensuring compliance with policies.

The role requires 3+ years in Purchasing or Supply Planning, a bachelor’s degree, ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/JDE), and strong Excel/PowerPoint skills. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage purchase orders aligned with demand and supply plans.

Skills

Supplier relationship management

English proficiency

Continuous improvement

Cost-reduction methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Oracle

JDE

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Power BI

Job description

The Buyer, IBP is responsible for executing procurement activities to ensure timely availability of materials, services, and products while supporting quality, supplier performance, and operational efficiency. The role works closely with planning, supply chain, and suppliers to ensure business continuity.

What You Will Do

Procurement Execution

• Create and manage purchase orders in line with demand and supply plans
• Ensure timely procurement of materials to meet production / customer requirements
• Monitor order confirmations, delivery schedules, and shipment tracking

Supplier Management

• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliability and performance
• Track supplier KPIs such as on-time delivery, lead time adherence, and quality
• Resolve supply issues, delays, and escalations proactively

Inventory & Planning Alignment

• Collaborate with commercial and operations team to align procurement plans
• Monitor inventory health and Purchase order aging to avoid excess and shortages
• Support inventory optimization and working capital targets

Data & Process Management

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and controls
• Analyze procurement data to identify trends and improvement opportunities

What You Will Need

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Purchasing, Supply Planning.
• English language proficiency.
• Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDE).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience in supplier relationship management.

Preferred

• Knowledge of Power BI.
• Previous experience in a regulated industry (e.g., medical devices).
• Knowledge of continuous improvement and cost‑reduction methodologies.

Poland Pay Ranges:

• Poland: zł101.300 - zł169.000 PLN Annual

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.