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We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse talented people to join Alcon. As a Manager Strategic Sourcing reporting to the Director Strategic Sourcing Aseptics you will play a key role in developing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with site procurement strategies. This position focuses on sourcing direct materials executing projects and ensuring master data accuracy. The candidate for this role must meet the following:

• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for direct materials to optimize cost quality and supply continuity.
• Apply advanced knowledge of secondary packaging primary packaging and chemicals to sourcing strategies.
• Identify and qualify cost-effective and alternative sources while ensuring compliance with specifications and local availability.
• Design and execute RFPs benchmark contracts and participate in negotiations as needed.
• Drive implementation of advanced analytics techniques (e.g. predictive modeling machine learning scenario modeling) to uncover trends and opportunities.
• Utilize tools such as Excel Power BI Tableau SAP BI and PowerPoint for data analysis and reporting.
• Present insights and recommendations clearly and concisely to executive stakeholders and senior management.
• Influence and collaborate effectively across functions including Procurement Engineering Materials Management and Executive Leadership.
• Negotiate global and regional contracts with suppliers securing favorable terms cost savings and robust service level agreements

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 10 yrs;
• Assoc.6 yrs; M.S.0 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English.
• 5 Years of Relevant Experience.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Benefit from working in a highly collaborative and diverse environment where your contribution is valued.
• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health life retirement flexible time off and much more!
• Join Alcons mission to provide top-tier innovative products and solutions that enhance sight enhance lives & help others See Brilliantly!

Shift timing 6.30pm to 3.30am IST

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