Responsibilities
* Issue and manage purchase orders in alignment with approved specifications, drawings, and change controls.
* Ensure timely delivery of long‐lead and critical items to support engineering builds, validation activities, and production schedules.
* Support coordination of RFQs, supplier technical reviews, and cost analyses for complex, engineered parts and tooling.
* Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing to source newly designed tooling, fixtures, and custom components from prototype through production release.
* Provide support to identify, qualify, and onboard suppliers in compliance with medical device quality system requirements (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA QSR).
Work Experience
* 3+ Years relevant experience in procurement, sourcing for production in the manufacturing industry.
* Must have prior experience in purchasing technical parts & components including equipment & covering commodities including CNC machined parts with tight tolerances, off the shelf parts and tools, optical components - lenses, prisms, mirrors), electrical and electronics including PCBAs (printed circuit board assemblies) and plastic injection molding.
* Strong knowledge of Excel, and MS is essential.
* Possess good interpersonal skills, with team player spirit, very hands on (including placing orders).
* Ability to work independently, organized, and good time management with tight timescales.
* Analytical, and ability to mitigate risk.
* Good communication and negotiation skills and learning agility.
Requirements
No visa sponsorship/relocation will be provided. All applicants need to have full Australian work rights.
Why Join Alcon?
* Join a global leader with a rich history of innovation and excellence in eye care.
* Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion.
* Enjoy a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.
* Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide by contributing to cutting-edge advancements in eye health.
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