Senior Loan Kit Technician

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Supply Chain Deliver

Job Sub Function:

Warehouse & Distribution

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Norwood, South Australia, Australia

Job Description:

About MedTech

Fuelled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalised treatments.

Visit us at https://www.jnj.com/medtech to see how your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.

The Opportunity

Join our dedicated MedTech Orthopaedics team as a Senior Loan Kit Technician, contributing to the delivery of high-quality surgical kits essential for orthopaedic and surgical procedures. This role offers valuable industry experience and the opportunity to support patient safety and healthcare excellence across Australia.

The role will be based in Adelaide, South Australia.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive inspection and assembly of orthopaedic Loan sets in accordance with quality standards.
• Manage the dispatch and receipt of loan sets between interstate sites, optimizing kit utilization.
• Transact kit movements, including dispatches and returns, accurately within the ERP system.
• Inspect and verify the cleanliness and functionality of returned kits, ensuring they meet quality standards.
• Liaise with hospitals’ Loan Kit Coordinators regarding missing or damaged instruments to ensure swift resolution.
• Support inventory management activities, including cycle counting, replenishment of expired or damaged stock, and stock control.
• Facilitate the timely and accurate dispatch of kits, maintaining compliance with set timeframes and orders.
• Collaborate with internal teams (customer service, Inventory Consignment Team, and Commercial Team) to meet surgeon and customer requirements.
• Participate in on-call duties, providing flexible support to meet customer needs.
• Adhere to all relevant policies, including ISO 13485, quality management, compliance, and ESH&S standards.

About You

• Strong interest in MedTech, biomedical sciences, or orthopaedics background.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
• Proactive problem-solving and ownership mentality.
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Flexibility with working hours to accommodate workload fluctuation

Why Choose Us:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Continuous training and support
• Award-winning leadership development programs
• Inclusive, flexible, and accessible working arrangements
• Equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion

Our Benefits:

• Up to 18 weeks of parental leave to support new parents
• 4 days of volunteer leave to give back to the community
• Option to purchase up to 2 weeks of additional annual leave for extra time off
• Enjoy a dedicated Wellbeing Day to prioritise self-care
• Global Wellness Reimbursement of $780 per year for healthy eating, exercise, or mindfulness activities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Enhanced leave provisions for compassionate (caregiver) leave, providing up to 30 days of additional support
• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind

And much more...

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes. 

All applicants must have rights to work in Australia.

 

 

Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Business Behavior, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Demand Forecasting, Detail-Oriented, Distribution Management, Distribution Resource Planning (DRP), Document Management, Efficiency Analysis, Execution Focus, Issue Escalation, Order Management, Organizing, Pre-Fulfillment Processes, Process Optimization, Process Oriented, Strategic Supply Chain Management, Transportation Management, Warehouse Management