Logistics Analyst – VAS Planner / Buyer

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long 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 LifeEOC is the main Medtronic warehouse and distribution hub for the EMEA region. Additional service activities are grouped within the Value-Added-Services team as part of the EMEA Deliver organization.
Within the VAS team we can offer you an exciting job. Gaining expertise within a team of inspired and enthusiastic professionals. Working with high level of ownership in your control area. Being for each other in an open, inclusive and diverse team. Personal development and growth opportunities within the company. Having fun and sharing opportunities within a winning team. You will report to the VAS E2E manager and work in the Heerlen 2 DC location. Business travel is limited to max 10% of your time.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Translating forecast & demand volume of multiple Operating Units into material requirements plan
• Purchasing of raw materials and warehouse supplies at internal and external suppliers
• Prepare and participate in regular performance reviews with our suppliers
• Participating in New Product Introduction projects to prepare timely launch readiness for EMEA VAS 
• Escalation and guidance whenever needed to the Deliver and Supply Chain teams
• Hands on attitude to meet departmental KPI’s and goals defined 
• Safety and quality awareness being part of your core behaviors 

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Materials handling
• Purchasing
• End to end supply chain processes
• Usage of SAP or other ERP systems
• Dutch and English lingual

Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here