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Warehouse and Inventory Lead

On-site in Alcalá de Henares·Full-time·Added 7 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

Medtronic

8 open roles

Overview

Salary
€52,800 - €79,200 a year

About €3,100 - €4,380 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Alcalá de Henares
Contract
Full-time
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Experience
7+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Flexible pay plan

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  • The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Pay clears the EU Blue Card threshold

    The advertised pay is over the €41,356 bar, so the route exists if Medtronic uses it.

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree with 7+ years of experience in a similar role in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Operations, or Inventory Management.
  • People management experience leading and developing teams in a warehouse, distribution center, inventory management, or logistics environment.
  • Proven experience in the medical devices or healthcare sector.
  • Experience with SAP Warehouse Management (WM/WMS) systems.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English.

Nice to have

  • Experience in pharmaceutical or other regulated distribution environments.
  • Experience using Power BI for operational reporting and performance analysis.
  • Experience with Value-Added Services (VAS) operations.
  • Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives in warehouse or logistics operations.
  • Knowledge of transportation management, inventory control, and warehouse performance metrics.

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.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

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.

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Spain: 52,800.00 EUR - 79,200.00 EUR | The final salary within this range will be determined based on objective, job-related criteria, including relevant experience, skills and qualifications, in accordance with our compensation framework.This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Operations Incentive Plan (OIP).

The role

A Day in the LifeOur Distribution Center in Alcalá de Henares plays a critical role in the storage, inventory management, and distribution of products across the region. The team is responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and high service levels through warehouse operations, shipping and receiving activities, and Value-Added Services (VAS).

This position is based in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain and is an onsite role. The Warehouse and Inventory Lead partners closely with Supply Chain, Logistics, Quality, and Customer Service teams to support operational performance and business objectives

The Warehouse and Inventory Lead is responsible for supervising warehouse and inventory operations within the Distribution Center, ensuring the efficient, accurate, and compliant flow of materials and products. This role provides people leadership while overseeing inventory control, shipping and receiving processes, logistics operations support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Lead daily warehouse, inventory, shipping, receiving, and Value-Added Services (VAS) operations.
  • Provide operational support for logistics activities to ensure efficient and compliant product flow across the distribution network.
  • Manage, coach, and develop warehouse team members, including performance management and workload prioritization.
  • Monitor inventory accuracy and material movement through SAP Warehouse Management (WM) systems.
  • Ensure compliance with logistics procedures, transportation requirements, quality standards, and operational policies.
  • Coordinate the receipt, storage, movement, and shipment of materials, products, and supplies.
  • Review and validate shipping documentation, freight records, packing lists, bills of lading, and system transactions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, inventory control, and service levels.

Hiring process

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About Medtronic

Medtronic is a global medical technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells devices and therapies to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. With a presence in over 150 countries, it operates across multiple therapeutic areas including cardiac, neurological, and surgical technologies. In Spain, Medtronic has a significant office in Madrid, supporting healthcare professionals and patients with innovative solutions and services.

Industry
Medical Technology
Founded
1949
Employees
90,000–100,000
Headquarters
Minneapolis, USA
In Spain
Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • Medtronic has a large office in Madrid, Spain, which is a hub for its Iberian operations.
  • The company offers roles in various functions including engineering, sales, and clinical support, often requiring collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Medtronic provides opportunities for international mobility and career growth within a global network.
  • Working in Spain may require knowledge of Spanish for client-facing roles, but many positions are open to international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

Additional information

Medtronic is committed to safeguarding the principle of non-discrimination in employment on the basis of sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, as set out in Article 14 of the Constitution and Articles 17 and 18 of the Workers' Statute, as well as Organic Law 3/2007 of 22 March on effective equality between women and men and Law 4/2023 for the real and effective equality of transgender people and the protection of LGTBI rights. This commitment applies to all company personnel without exception. This is done with the understanding and conviction that equal treatment and opportunities in the workplace must be guaranteed, ultimately ensuring an inclusive working environment that advances the eradication of discrimination against LGTBI people and the absence of any direct or indirect discrimination on the grounds of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and those derived from maternity, family obligations and marital status.

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