Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Role: Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing (COE) at Alcon, focusing on developing and executing sourcing strategies for direct materials, including electronics, resins, molding, packaging, and medical device equipment, primarily at the Fort Worth, TX location. Responsibilities: lead strategic sourcing initiatives, develop sourcing strategies within medical device/pharma sectors, design and manage RFPs, negotiate contracts, and implement analytics techniques like predictive modeling to identify cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate closely with Asia and US sites, bridging cross-regional efforts to optimize costs and supply chain efficiencies. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 7+ years relevant experience in strategic sourcing, with advanced knowledge of sourcing tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SAP BI) and experience in medical device or pharma industries. Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams, communicate effectively with executive stakeholders, and lead negotiations. Preferred: experience with electronics, resins, molding, and medical device equipment sourcing; demonstrated expertise in developing sourcing strategies in medical/pharma sectors; capability to analyze complex data for strategic insights. Work setup: based in Fort Worth, TX, with a focus on collaborative, diverse environment.