Senior Associate - Import and Export Operations (Logistics & Freight Management)

Alcon Laboratories India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon Laboratories India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru seeks a Sr. Associate for Import & Export Operations to manage logistics planning, SAP/TMS data integrity, and end-user training. The role ensures timely deliveries and acts as a SME for transportation management.

The candidate should have strong TMS/SAP know-how, Excel proficiency, and English fluency, with 4–6 years in supply chain/logistics. This is a full-time position centered in Bengaluru with an emphasis on process optimization and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field; 4–6 years total experience
• 3+ years of relevant experience with TMS and P44 systems
• SAP or ERP integrations knowledge; MS Excel with pivot tables and VLOOKUPs; SAP BI reporting
• Fluent English reading/writing/communication

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, develops, and implements supply chain strategies and networks
• Supports new programs, events, launches, and network redesigns
• Monitors service levels of carriers and modes, coordinating with SAP and TMS core team
• Partner with Global Supply Chain teams to identify cost savings and service improvements

Skills

Fluent English

TMS knowledge

SAP knowledge

MS Excel

BI reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field

Tools

Blue Yonder TMS

SAP ERP integrations

P44 system

SAP BI reporting

Job description

Job Description Summary

Sr. Associate, Import & Export Operations Job Description Summary Sr. Associate, Logistics & Freight Management will be a vital role in ensuring success and operational excellence of the Alcon Transportation Management. The Transportation Planning Analyst associate will be responsible for training of other end users, serving as a Subject Matter Expert in all areas of Logistics Planning. The TMS Planning Analyst will also be responsible for maintaining the integrity of TMS and SAP data and managing the exceptions within TMS and SAP in a timely manner to meet customer expectations for deliveries.

Job Description

Analyzes, develops, and implements long-term supply chain strategies and networks that address capacity issues and production location decisions in support of business goals. Supports business execution of new programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, and network redesigns. Good knowledge of Blue Yonder TMS system and SAP integration for Transportation planning. Good knowledge of integrations between SAP ERP systems with supply chain partners like carriers and visibility tools Monitors key sales and operations planning performance indicators, cost-to-serve performance data, and coordinates cross-functional work teams to increase effectiveness of supply chain initiatives. Key focus area will be on monitoring the service levels of the various carriers and modes to ensure the service levels are reviewed to KPIs, monitoring shipments with the SAP and TMS core team to identify barriers and identifying trends in the regional area from a “Control Tower” perspective. Partnering with the other members of Global Supply Chain teams to identify cost savings and service improvement areas within the network.

Minimum requirement:

Bachelor’s degree or above relevant in supply chain Logistics Field or similar area 4 – 6 years of total experience 3+ years Relevant experience TMS and P44 system experience SAP or relevant ERP system integrations. MS Excel experience (pivot tables and vlookups) and SAP BI reporting. Knowledge on supply chain logistics. The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

Preferred Requirements:

Blue Yonder TMS SAP Logistics execution and P44 systems MS Excel experience (pivot tables and Vlookups)

Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, or any other reason.

Experience Level Mid Level