Senior Manager Materials Management (m/w/d) — Alcon
- Location
- Schaffhausen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 18 days ago
Role overview
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly.
As a global leader in ophthalmology, we are committed to innovation and progress and act quickly.
With us, you will be rewarded for your commitment and achievements and can advance your career like never before.
- At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly.
- As a global leader in ophthalmology, we are committed to innovation and progress and act quickly.
- Take on a responsible position with leadership responsibilities and actively shape the success of your team.
- from targeted promotion of your individual development – including cross-training and perspectives beyond your own area of responsibility.
- Bring your ideas and participate in the continuous improvement and optimization of processes. Alcon Careers
Main responsibilities
- Take on a responsible position with leadership responsibilities and actively shape the success of your team.
What the company offers
- from targeted promotion of your individual development – including cross-training and perspectives beyond your own area of responsibility.
- Bring your ideas and participate in the continuous improvement and optimization of processes. Alcon Careers
- See your impact at https://alcon.com/about-us/career Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker
Application process
- If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find jobs for employees Find Jobs for Contingent Workers
Company and context
- At the same time, you shape the further development of the organization, promote modern working methods and use new technologies to position the supply chain sustainably for the future. A typical working day in this capacity includes:
- Leadership, coaching and further development of a team of executives and supply chain experts.
- Overall responsibility for forecasting, demand planning, production planning, inventory management and material availability.
- Management of purchasing and procurement activities as well as further development of strategic supplier relationships at national and international level.
- Ensure an efficient and efficient supply chain through continuous optimization of processes, inventories and service levels.
- Lead initiatives in the field of digitalisation, automation and continuous improvement, and promote data-based decision-making processes.
- Responsibility for budget planning, cost control and compliance with regulatory, qualitative and safety requirements. What do you bring to Alcon:
- Completed degree in supply chain management, operations management, business administration, industrial engineering, engineering or a comparable field of study.
- Multi-year management responsibility in the areas of supply chain management, materials management, production planning, purchasing or logistics.
- In-depth experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally in medical technology.
Additional details
- At the same time, you shape the further development of the organization, promote modern working methods and use new technologies to position the supply chain sustainably for the future. A typical working day in this capacity includes:
- Responsibility for budget planning, cost control and compliance with regulatory, qualitative and safety requirements. What do you bring to Alcon:
- Negotiable knowledge of German and English. How you can succeed in Alcon:
- Benefit from targeted promotion of your individual development – including cross-training and perspectives beyond your own area of responsibility.
- Bring your ideas and participate in the continuous improvement and optimization of processes.
- See your impact at https://alcon.com/about-us/career Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker
- If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find jobs for employees Find Jobs for Contingent Workers
Notes and original content
- At the same time, you shape the further development of the organization, promote modern working methods and use new technologies to position the supply chain sustainably for the future.
- A typical working day in this capacity includes:
- Responsibility for budget planning, cost control and compliance with regulatory, qualitative and safety requirements.
- What do you bring to Alcon:
- Negotiable knowledge of German and English.
- How you can succeed in Alcon:
- Alcon Careers
- See your impact at https://alcon.com/about-us/career
- Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker
- If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Alcon offer for this role?
Alcon lists CHF 79'000 - 120'000 gross per year for this position in Schaffhausen. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Alcon offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Alcon during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Schaffhausen?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Schaffhausen can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Schaffhausen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Alcon?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Alcon's original listing at alcon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
