Alcon
Sr.Manager,SiteProcurement,SinkingSprings,APD
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“Sr. Manager, Site Procurement, Sinking Springs, APD at Alcon. Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Cost Reductions, Business Continuity, Project Management. Develop global sourcing strategies. Drive cost reductions”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive cost reductions; Introduce alternative suppliers; Provide business continuity; Achieve positive goals and business objectives
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Scenario modeling; Business case development
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience, Ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English, 7 Years of Relevant Experience
Nice to Have
Ability to foster relationships, both internally and externally, 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, 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
What You'll Do.
Develop global sourcing strategies
Drive cost reductions
Identify alternative suppliers
Ensure business continuity
Develop and execute annual Marketing Plans
Drive strategic sourcing initiatives
Present savings business cases
Apply data analytics to identify trends
Manage site budgeting
Manage spend variances
Coordinate with MST team
Develop and present business cases to SLT
Secure buy in on insourcing strategies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional coordination; Vendor/stakeholder management; Build positive working relationships
Communication Scope
Fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
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, you’ll 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 **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. **This is an onsite role based out of our Sinking Spring, Columbia Rd location.** **In this role, a typical day will include:** * Develop and execute annual Marketing Plans across the portfolio Develop and drive strategic sourcing initiatives that offer cost savings, introduce alternative suppliers, and provide business continuity * Identify and present savings business cases for alternative sources not limited to resins, molded components, chemicals, electro-mechanical, capital equipment and metals * Apply data analytics to identify trends within spend data to identify new opportunities and projects * Responsible for site budgeting, spend variances and project management in coordination with MST team * Develop and present business cases to SLT to secure buy in on various insourcing strategies and projects **Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+15 yrs. Assoc.+11 yrs.; M.S.+4 yrs.; PhD+3 yrs.) * The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English * 7 Years of Relevant Experience **Preferred requirements:** * Ability to foster strong relationships, both internally and externally. * Strong analytical skills to influence budgeting and pricing options. * Experience in Strategic Sourcing with demo
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