Associate, Procurement Operations

• Manage end to end vendor master data maintenance
• Business User Training on process improvements & system enhancements
• Fraudulent change identification & prevention
• Detect & prevent malicious requests ex: business email compromise
• Merger & Acquisition Data migration expert handling special projects
• Participate in periodic internal and external process audits
• Change manager on process improvements & system enhancements
• Documentation manager for change audit traceability
• Ensure compliance with SOX controls/Alcon’s Code of Conduct etc

• COMPLIANCE & IT ACCUMEN

• Adhere to agreed SOP with no deviations.
• Ensure all processes, policies & procedures are clearly defined and documented
• Promote a strong and control environment and follow up on audit issues and implement correcting measures
• Hands on Working on SAP, ARIBA platforms or equivalent.
• Working experience in MS Office tools like Excel, PPT, Word

• KEY SKILLS & EXPERIECNE REQUIRED

• Create/maintain Alcon 3rd party vendor master data in the operating systems.
• Upon receipt of new ticket, validate the request for data completeness
• Review suppliers to be added to the database for duplication
• Obtain approval for supplier to be added, modified or deleted from the database per the process SOP
• Capture the supplier set-up, maintenance, and adding and/or deletions and/or update notes in the system's audit trail
• Follow the standard operating procedure to capture the data in respective master data tools.
• Coordinate with requestor upon receipt of new supplier request to confirm that adding new supplier is aligned with Local & Global procurement procedures.
• Process requests to cleanse and edit existing supplier data
• Respond to internal inquiries related to vendor master data
• Supports transitions and knowledge transfer
• Operational oversight to provide services at expected levels with a clear customer focus, including handling the exceptions
• Coordinate with local teams & business functions to provide seamless service
• Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for related policies and processes
• Support the measurement and delivery of service levels and SLA/KPI targets
• Proactively challenge the Status Quo, making fact-based recommendations

• Education & Experience

  University Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

  1-3 years of relevant experience with an outsourcing or Global service organization. experience in vendor master data management or equivalent data management experience.

             

  Language: English (written and spoken)

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