Strategic Sourcing Leader — Marketing & Data Insights

Alcon; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon is seeking a Manager of Strategic Sourcing to shape and execute procurement strategies for key Marketing sub‑categories from our Fort Worth, TX office. You will drive vendor selection, negotiations, and contract management while partnering with Marketing and Sales to deliver cost savings and value.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, analytical decision‑making, and risk management to support global supply needs and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience.
• 5 Years of Relevant Experience in procurement or sourcing preferred.
• Excellent English communication and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor to Marketing and Sales leadership across franchises.
• Develop and implement category strategies with analytics and stakeholder input.
• Lead Source‑to‑Contract processes including supplier selection and negotiations.
• Monitor compliance, budgets, and risk; drive cost savings and value.
• Plan and manage procurement projects with clear scope, timelines, and deliverables.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Category strategy

Negotiation

Data analysis

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Alcon is seeking a Manager of Strategic Sourcing to shape and execute procurement strategies for key Marketing sub‑categories from our Fort Worth, TX office. You will drive vendor selection, negotiations, and contract management while partnering with Marketing and Sales to deliver cost savings and value.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, analytical decision‑making, and risk management to support global supply needs and continuous improvement initiatives.