Operations Manager - Taiwan

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About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine. Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com

Leadership/People Development

• Build a capable and effective Operations Team in Taiwan
• Coach, develop and lead direct reports by providing growth opportunities
• Build and maintain exceptional employee engagement throughout the department
• Be able to influence the organization to ensure improvements are implemented and work well with other functional demands.
• Work with senior leaders within the organization and gain their trust and buy in to new initiatives.
• Set the direction & manage all aspects of the Operational function in Taiwan
  

Functional Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong partnerships/relationships with key suppliers internal and external.
• Actively participate in global/divisional supply update meetings and advocate for Taiwan
• Partner with the East Asia planning team to manage the overall inventory across Taiwan market to ensure minimal excess inventory whilst ensuring high levels of service performance. This includes ensuring the team plan purchases strategically and create an inventory plan to achieve full year KPI targets.
• Work with the East Asia planning team on the procurement of finished goods from global manufacturers. This includes managing the demand forecasting with our vendors and ensuring the correct inputs are included from the commercial team.
• Transforming and setting up an order management team who will be responsible for placing orders, consolidating shipments and managing supply dates with customers and commercial leads.
• Develop and lead initiatives that will support the business future growth around supply chain
  

The Candidate

• Degree holder in business administration or related disciplines
• 10 years of experience in customer service, supply chain and logistics. Proven working experience as an operation manager with at least 5 years in the healthcare industry
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
• Strong Leadership capabilities who can drive improvements
• Good communication skill.
• Able to build relationships at all levels on a local/regional/global level
• Must demonstrate strong sense of urgency and capable of functioning in a high pressure environment.
  

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