Sr. Analyst, Global Transportation Optimization

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, talented people to join Alcon. As a Sr. Analyst supporting Global Transportation Optimization within our Supply Chain team, you will be responsible for long-term supply chain strategies and networks that address capacity issues and production location decisions in support of business goals. The Transportation Network Optimization Analyst will be a vital role in ensuring the success and operational excellence of the Alcon Transportation network at our Fort Worth, TX facility. In this role, a typical day will include:

• Operational responsibility for Alcon Global Transportation reporting and analytics. Become a strategic partner and collaborate with areas of Supply Chain, MTO, and Finance team to deliver accurate and value-adding insights
• Developing and maintaining critical metrics for both Domestic and Export shipments
• Preparing reports for key partners regarding Transportation spend and optimization opportunities
• Acting as Subject Matter Expert in all areas of the AERA Transportation Skill platform; Training of end users
• Serving as point of contact for successful publication of all AERA dashboards and day-to-day operational support; resolving any issues or answering any queries related to data/methodology.
• Maintaining Day-to-day interaction with logistic providers
• Managing inbound/outbound operational performance to enhance capacity plan, truckload utilization, ocean container utilization, and carrier performance
• Collaborating with Supply Chain & Commercial teams regarding product launch expectations and requirements
• Active participation in continuous improvement process (CIP) by completing CIP projects to drive savings towards financial targets
• Supporting Global and Regional financial targets through operational excellence
• Actively participating in and supporting all site and team projects and initiatives
• Completing all required job specific Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and Safety training
• Acting in accordance with Alcon values and behaviors

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
• 2 Years of Relevant Experience
• Education in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science/Analytics, or Statistics; Masters of Business Administration preferred
• Prior supply chain experience, ideally within the healthcare industry
• Knowledge of Data science, AI concepts, and analytical techniques in predictive techniques
• Ability to understand business requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs), and translate them into structured and logical analytical hypotheses; identify appropriate solutions based on these analyses
• Solid understanding of supply chain network, planning, forecasting, inventory management, production scheduling, logistics, and warehousing

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Engage in Alcon's mission to provide top-tier, innovative products and solutions to enhance sight & improve lives
• Grow your career in a highly collaborative and diverse environment where your development is prioritized
• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!

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