As a
Sr. Manager, Supply Chain - New Product Introduction (NPI) , you will lead end-to-end supply chain readiness and execution for new product launches across a global network. This role owns delivery from concept through launch, ramp stabilization, and transition to steady-state operations, ensuring alignment across commercial, planning, manufacturing, and distribution.
You will serves as the central orchestrator of cross-functional activities, driving structured execution, proactive risk management, and decision-making to ensure successful, on-time product introductions at
Fort Worth, TX. In this role, a typical day will include:
- Lead end-to-end supply chain readiness for new product launches, including planning, manufacturing, procurement, distribution, and service.
- Drive launch execution through a structured stage-gate and S&OE cadence, ensuring alignment to commercial commitments.
- Develop supply chain design, including sourcing strategy, network flows, and distribution models.
- Establish capacity, inventory, and ramp strategies to support launch and early lifecycle performance.
- Own integrated risk management, including identification, mitigation, and escalation of key issues.
- Coordinate cross-functional readiness (quality, regulatory, systems, master data, logistics, and service).
- Partner with Lifecycle Management (LCM) to ensure seamless transition to steady-state operations.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +15 yrs; Assoc.+11 yrs; M.S.+7 yrs; PhD+6 yrs)
- The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
- 7 Years of Relevant Experience
Preferred qualifications
- Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Experience in supply chain, operations, or program leadership.
- Proven track record leading new product introductions or complex cross-functional initiatives
- Strong knowledge of S&OP/S&OE processes and planning tools (e.g., SAP IBP).
- Experience operating in global, matrixed organizations.
How You Can Thrive At Alcon:- Benefit from a growing, innovative environment.
- Sharpen your current skills and gain exposure within different areas of the business.
- Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight and improve lives!
- Travel: up to 10%
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