We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Apr 2026

 

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 Life

Careers that Change Lives

The Field Inventory Associate supports the local Spine inventory office, Spine Sales reps, and District Sales Managers with delivering integral spine equipment to hospitals throughout the established sales area (usually within a 90-mile driving radius).  This Field inventory Associate will help supply inventory for spine cases within the district parameters and maintain designated levels of inventory within each instrument and implant system. Verification of inventory will also be an integral part of this role.  This role supports spine trauma accounts and will be responsible for delivering inventory on time and to the appropriate locations within the hospitals and surgery centers.  

Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds, and their individual life experiences to work every day. It’s no accident — we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe it’s the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

**Must have a valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application.***   

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

• Daily communication with Regional Office Coordinator (ROC) and Sales Reps to set up daily pick-up and delivery of surgical sets and implant replacements

• Maintains field inventory logistics procedures through knowledge of company products, functions, marketing and/or service policies and procedures

• Maintain regional office inventory to ensure all components are available for cases

• Adjust schedule to accommodate emergency situations daily

• Replenish sets with needed implants and instruments at the office and medical facilities.

• Adhere to Medical Facilities Guidelines for entry and inventory pick-up and deliveries

• Drives and maintains company vehicle to deliver and pick up surgical sets within districts and coordinates the inbound and outbound deliveries at hospitals.

• Provide assistance and support for Sales Associates.

• Process incoming and outgoing shipments

• Review daily field inventory report and coordinate delivery/return schedule with Sales Representatives

• Ensures that returned inventory matches with shipping documents

• Perform the assembly and preparation of sets/kits for surgery/return including Quality Control audits

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience of relevant experience

Nice to Have

• Experience in supply chain and/or inventory management

• Logistics with a medical device or related business

• Microsoft Office experience (Excel, Word, Etc)

Physical Job Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. 

• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. 

• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.

• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision

• Must be able to travel

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

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. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employe