Supply Chain Analyst

Heerlen, NetherlandsFull-timePosted Jul 17, 2026

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.

A Day in the Life

Are you passionate about optimizing processes and driving efficiency in a fast-paced, global environment? Join us at Medtronic as a Supply Chain Analyst, where your analytical skills and innovative mindset will directly contribute to delivering life-saving medical technologies around the world. In this exciting role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage data to solve complex challenges, and play a key part in ensuring our products reach patients when they need them most. If you’re ready to make a real impact and grow your career with a purpose-driven industry leader, we encourage you to apply today!

The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for analyzing, optimizing, and supporting supply chain processes to ensure efficient movement of materials and products. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve inventory management, demand forecasting, logistics, and supplier performance.

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

  • Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain supply chain metrics and dashboards.
  • Support inventory management and procurement activities.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturing, global colleagues, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Assist in implementing process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management.
  • Utilize ERP systems (e.g., SAP/ Blue Yonder) for data analysis and process management.
  • Ensure compliance with Medtronic’s quality and regulatory standards.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or related roles (internships included).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
  • Experience with Power BI

Experience in the medical device or broader healthcare industry is considered an asset, particularly within regulated environments. Familiarity with process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar frameworks is highly valued. Additionally, proficiency in advanced Excel and/or data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI would be beneficial for analyzing data, identifying trends, and supporting decision-making.

 

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. 

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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.
 

 

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik:  Netherlands: 52,000.00 EUR - 78,000.00 EUR | 

 

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

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