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.<h1>A Day in the Life</h1>An internal growth story has opened an exciting role for a Field Inventory Analyst based in Brisbane! In this role you will play a key role in supporting our Cardiovascular business units and their respective field teams in managing seamlessly the consignment inventory process across Queensland and New Zealand. Come join and grow your career with Medtronic, an organization that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations. Reporting to the Strategic Planning Director, the Field Inventory Analyst will demonstrate cross functional collaboration and communication in consignment inventory management and backorder management.Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:<ul><li>To work with the field team to ensure that SAP accurately reflects what is at consignment stock locations</li><li>Assist supply chain / Marketing with consignment requirements during phase-in/phase-out situations</li><li>Management of obsolescence / expired stock</li><li>Assist with continued process improvements around the consignment management process.</li><li>Work with the respective business units to setup PAR levels</li><li>Carry out analysis on the appropriate field stock levels</li><li>Conducts physical inventory counts</li><li>Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Champion best practices in inventory control and contribute to process improvement projects</li></ul>Required Knowledge and Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree with 2 years relevant experience in inventory control required</li><li>Experience or willingness to operate in a customer facing role is essential</li><li>Willingness to travel as required for the role (20-25% in Brisbane)</li><li>Experience with SAP is an advantage</li></ul>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. <h1>Benefits &amp; Compensation</h1>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).<h1>About Medtronic</h1><h1></h1>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&amp;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 <a href="http://www.medtronic.com" target="_blank">here</a>