Alcon-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Houston, TX
Miscellaneous Manufacturing

As a Sourcing Manager at Alcon, you will play a crucial role in supporting strategic sourcing and procurement efforts. Your primary responsibilities will include analyzing expenditure, identifying cost reduction projects, and optimizing supplier selection. You will work collaboratively across departments to drive cost-saving initiatives while ensuring compliance with global procurement policies and quality directives.

  • Optimize the selection of suppliers and study pricing options.
  • Examine total cost of ownership for procurement decisions.
  • Drive cost-saving alliances across departments and business franchises.
  • Build strong internal and external procurement and management relationships.
  • Ensure site compliance with global procurement policies, legal policies, financial controls, quality directives, and relevant SOPs.
  • Pursue continuous improvement and risk reduction opportunities.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs; Assoc. +9 yrs; M.S. +2 yrs; PhD +0 yrs)
  • 5 years of relevant experience in sourcing or procurement.
  • Fluency in reading, writing, understanding, and communicating in English.
  • Ability to foster strong relationships, both internally and externally.
  • Strong analytical skills to influence budgeting and pricing options.
  • Exceptional MS Excel skills and other data analytics experience.
  • Confidence to present data mining findings to business partners and executives.
  • Growing, innovative environment
  • Opportunities to sharpen current skills and gain exposure within different areas of the business.
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