Sr. Associate, Supply Chain Planning

About the role

Alcon is seeking a Sr. Associate in Supply Chain Planning to align sales forecasts with production capacity, inventory, and distribution strategies. The role focuses on optimizing business performance by managing finished‑goods inventory and ensuring timely material availability.

Key responsibilities

• Gather demand information, analyze market trends, and adjust production schedules accordingly.
• Manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing excess stock.
• Coordinate with procurement to secure timely material availability and maintain supplier relationships.
• Align production schedules with inventory and demand forecasts.
• Make decisions within the scope of assigned tasks using advanced analytical skills.
• Handle complex, senior‑level supply chain tasks compared to lower‑level associates.
• Adhere to GxP regulations, follow SOPs, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure quality control.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Required profile

• Fluent in Portuguese and English; Spanish is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Foreign Trade, or related fields.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within Alcon’s global supply chain function.
• Inclusive culture with career growth potential.