Team Lead

Stryker; United States; On-site; USD 77,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a onsite operations leader in the United States who will manage a team of individual contributors, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive delivery and performance metrics. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years of equivalent experience and a valid driver’s license, with 20% travel anticipated.

Flexibility in hours is required to support business needs. The position emphasizes safety, compliance with policies, and continuous improvement to achieve

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in business or related field or 6+ years of equivalent work experience
• Ability to work flexible hours to support business needs
• Valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

• Lead managerial duties including scheduling, coaching, and performance appraisals while enforcing company policies
• Manage several individual contributors across geographically separated locations
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize the supply chain and deliver customer satisfaction
• Ensure on-time, complete, and accurate delivery of products
• Work with metrics to meet quality, reliability, inventory, and cost targets
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, legal, and HR policies and safe working conditions
• Foster an ethical corporate culture and open, honest communication
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

People management

Cross-functional collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in business or related field

6+ years equivalent work experience

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Word

Access

ERP systems

Job description

Work Flexibility: Onsite

What you will do

• Managerial responsibilities including but not limited to: scheduling, providing technical assistance, and employee development which include hiring, communicating company policies, coaching and counseling, administering performance appraisals, and enforcing company policies through appropriate disciplinary measures.
• Manage several individual contributors that may be in geographically separated locations.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders (Distribution and Field Operations, Sales, Mktg, etc.) in optimizing the supply chain while providing customer satisfaction through teamwork and empowerment, solve problems through a consultative approach, operate with honesty and integrity and provide a highly responsive and unsurpassed level of customer service.
• Ensure on-time, complete and accurate delivery of products to customers
• Ensure individuals and team as a whole consistently achieve or exceed all performance metrics. Metrics may include, but are not limited to, quality, reliability, implant availability, budgets, productivity, efficiency, inventory, cost reduction and revenue.
• Ensure compliance with established regulatory and quality, legal, corporate, and human resources policies and procedures while creating an environment free of safety hazards and improper ergonomic conditions while driving employee commitment to use safe work practices every day.
• Achieve operational excellence via team-based and product-focused orientation, capacity planning, continuous improvement, safety awareness, and cost reduction to be implemented so timely, accurate deliveries are produced.
• Actively participate in the ongoing development of a corporate culture that strives to achieve the highest ethical standards. Conduct all business affairs ethically and lawfully and ensure open, honest communication without fear of retaliation.
• Complete other duties as assigned

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in business or other relevant field of study OR 6+ years of equivalent work experience in leu of degree - required
• Must have the ability to work flexible hours, as needed to support the business needs – required
• Must have a valid Driver’s license with a good driving record – required

Preferred

• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, Word and Access and/or ERP systems (including data analysis tools i.e., queries, pivot tables, etc.) - highly preferred

$77,300 - $113,300 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 20%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.