Field Operations Team Lead

Stryker • Bloomfield, CT

57d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide leadership and operational expertise in managing the fleet of vehicles responsible for the final mile delivery and pickup of orthopedic implants and instruments across the New England branch. Oversee a team of Stryker Medical Device Drivers and ensure compliance with DOT regulations, while implementing strategies to optimize routes and reduce costs.

Requirements

• BS/BA in business or related discipline OR 6+ years of equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Valid Driver’s license with good driving record
• Ability to work flexible hours, as needed to support the business needs, including weekend and evening call/participate in rotational on call as needed
• Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated warehouse/inventory control experience in a demanding, fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage fleet operations, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Develop and implement processes to optimize routes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs.
• Oversee vehicle maintenance, cleanliness, and maintain accurate records for assets, incidents, and compliance.
• Manage relationships with leasing companies and track vehicle assets (EZ Pass, GPS, insurance, registration).
• Partner with Dispatch to establish efficient routes, monitor tracking systems, and ensure hospital protocol adherence.
• Inspect products for compliance with surgical case requirements and coordinate supplemental courier services as needed.
• Monitor fleet performance metrics, investigate service issues, and resolve operational challenges promptly.
• Perform full managerial duties including training, coaching, performance management, and recruitment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees