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At Alcon we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly champion progress and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here youll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse dedicated people to join Alcon. As a Sr. Manager of Strategic Sourcing you will be trusted to develop global sourcing strategies that drive cost reductions alternative suppliers and business continuity within our Surgical Franchise.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and present business case for alternative sources across franchises not limited to Resins molded components chemicals electro-mechanical and metals
Align with the objectives of Director COE to continuously drive productivity business continuity and the long-term vision for legacy and new product launches.
Engage with R&D on weekly basis and identify synergies to build case for commercial portfolio.
Developing and driving strategic sourcing strategies that offer cost savings introduce alternative suppliers and provide business continuity
Apply data analytics to identify trends within spend data to identify new opportunities and projects
Manage and run global RFPs and sourcing related projects
Negotiate complex supply agreements to secure the supply of direct materials
Develop and present business cases to executive leadership to secure buy in on various strategies and projects.
Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs; Assoc.9 yrs; M.S.2 yrs; PhD0 yrs)
The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
10 Years of Relevant Experience
Ability to foster strong relationships both internally and externally.
Strong analytical skills to influence budgeting and pricing options.
Experience in Strategic Sourcing with demonstrated ability to develop global sourcing strategies
Demonstrated experience building and managing regional and global RFPs
Ability to negotiate complex supply agreements and third-party engagements
Ability to perform scenario modeling business case development and total cost of ownership assessments
Strong analytical ability within excel SAP Power BI Alteryx and PowerPoint
Demonstrated experience within Direct Materials (injection molding devices metals chemicals)
Experience working with ambiguity and driving results
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
Benefit from a growing innovative environment.
Sharpen your current skills and gain exposure within different areas of the business.
Join Alcons mission to provide outstanding innovative products and solutions to improve sight and improve lives!
Work hours: 1 PM to 10 PM IST
Relocation assistance: Yes
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity marital status disability or any other reason.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time