Manager, Planning Systems & Processes (supply chain)
Core
Manage logistics, inventory, and supply chain analytics to ensure efficient product delivery for Alcon's medical device operations.
Role type
Manager, Supply Chain Planning Systems & Processes
Builds
End-to-end supply planning execution, network supply-planning governance, and advanced planning system functionalities.
Domain
Medical Devices / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Supply chain management, forecasting/planning, advanced planning systems (APS), SAP ECC integration, unconstrained/constrained optimization, deployment/allocation, planning simulation, business case development, change management, KPI definition, team coaching
Preferred skills
Experience with SAP IBP, Kinaxis, or OMP, manufacturing network strategy, AI/decision intelligence capabilities
Technologies
SAP ECC, SAP IBP, Kinaxis, OMP
Responsibilities
Partner with Global S&OP and Manufacturing teams to optimize supply planning execution; align business requirements and planning system configuration; implement network supply-planning governance; evaluate system upgrades and conduct impact assessments; integrate planning systems with internal systems like SAP ECC; assess strategic and operational supply planning improvements; prioritize business process improvements; review and approve User Requirement Specifications; coordinate testing and deployment of new functionality; define training needs for global planners.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
