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Stryker Co-Op - R&D Software in Belfast, United Kingdom

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This position provides the Co-Op Student, as part of their college studies, the experience of working in a regulated medical device company. The Co-Op Student undertakes a project that is of mutual benefit to the company and to the student’s practical and academic learning

Key Areas of Responsibility

The Co-Op Student, together with their Stryker Team Leader and their College Supervisor, identifies a process improvement project.

  • Identifies the project charter, objectives, scope, success factors, milestones and evaluation metrics.

  • Documents a detailed project plan using the company’s project management template.

  • Implements the process improvement project and meets the specified objectives and milestones.

  • Involves other key stakeholders and facilitates project meetings effectively.

  • Communicates project updates and presents at the relevant project review forums.

  • Defines project metrics and measures/evaluates project outcomes.

  • Provides support to the team and department by completing other activities as required.

  • Ensures compliance with the Quality, Safety and 5S Systems

  • As a student, effectively adapts to practically working in a work place by being dependable, reliable, punctual, self-motivated, hardworking, organised and a team-player.

Qualifications Knowledge Skills

  • Currently completing a college qualification in an engineering or business discipline

  • Honesty and Integrity essential. Must comply with the quality system, regulations and company policies

  • Self-motivated, flexible and hardworking. Enjoys working in a dynamic, fast and results orientated environment

  • Reliable, dependable and punctual

  • Organised, focused and capable of multi-tasking

  • Good analytical and problem solving skills

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Basic level of PC skills required

  • Is a team player and capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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