Alcon is seeking a Buyer & Supply Planner in Erlangen, Germany, to support production and service teams in managing material supply. The ideal candidate will have experience in tactical purchasing and material planning, with strong SAP skills and fluency in both German and English
Job Summary
This role ensures material availability for production and service teams while adhering to defined inventory goals.
The position involves proactive escalation management for supply or quality bottlenecks in close coordination with suppliers.
Candidates will engage in price, condition, and contract negotiations with tactical suppliers under the guidance of leadership.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Alcon is seeking a Buyer & Supply Planner in Erlangen, Germany, to support production and service teams in managing material supply. The ideal candidate will have experience in tactical purchasing and material planning, with strong SAP skills and fluency in both German and English.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
SAP ERP system proficiency
4-5 years tactical purchasing experience
Material planning and disposition
Nice-to-have
Strong negotiation skills
Risk management awareness
Cross-functional project collaboration
Key Requirements
Completed commercial training or equivalent qualification