Transportation Planning Analyst Job in Alcon Engineering Laboratory

Job Description Summary The Transportation Management System (TMS) Planning Analyst will be a vital role in ensuring the success and operational excellence of the Alcon TMS. The Transportation Planning Analyst associate will be responsible for training of other end users, serving as a Subject Matter Expert in all areas of the TMS. The TMS Planning Analyst will also be responsible for maintaining the integrity of TMS data and managing the exceptions within TMS 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. 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 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.