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At Alcon, we are driven by our purpose to help people see brilliantly. As a Supply Chain Systems & Inventory Coordinator, you will support the execution of inventory control, SAP system activities, and operational data integrity across the Service Supply Chain.
This role partners closely with Warehouse Operations, Planning, Finance, and IT to ensure accurate system transactions, timely issue identification, and compliant documentation practices. This is an onsite role based at our Lake Forest Distribution Center.
In this role, a typical day will include:
Inventory Control & Execution Support
Generate and support cycle-count activities and AFCM controls for inventory reconciliation processes
Identify and document inventory discrepancies, exceptions, and adjustment requests
Assist in investigation preparation by gathering movement history and supporting data
Monitor inventory transactions and escalate irregularities for review
SAP System Support & Issue Coordination
Execute SAP reporting and data review to support operational accuracy and visibility
Submit and track SAP system issues and incident tickets
Support data and GRC roles validation for SOD compliance
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Ensure accurate transaction execution within assigned system access limits.
Documentation & Compliance Support
Maintain complete, accurate documentation for inventory adjustments and exceptions
Support audit readiness by ensuring proper evidence retention and traceability
Prepare data and reports required for compliance reviews and internal controls
Cross‑Functional Coordination
Partner with Warehouse, Planning, and Finance teams to resolve operational issues
Communicate status of discrepancies, system issues, and required follow‑ups
Escalate high‑risk issues, access concerns, or unresolved discrepancies to leadership
Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs.
Assoc.+4 yrs.)
The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
Preferred requirements:
Experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, or supply chain execution
Exposure to SAP or similar ERP systems
Understanding of inventory processes, cycle counts, and discrepancy management
Key Competencies:
Process discipline and compliance mindset
Analytical thinking and problem identification
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Comfort working within ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Strong documentation and organizational skills
How to Thrive at Alcon:
Manage your own workload and schedule while hitting your set targets.
Build positive working relationships to achieve positive goals and business objectives.
Balance experiencing new environments and working autonomously in a remote sales environment.
Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, and much more!
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Compensation and Benefits
Alcon’s Total Rewards programs are designed to align incentives with business objectives, support our values, and deliver long‑term value. Our compensation approach includes a combination of fixed and variable pay, with short‑term and long‑term incentive opportunities for eligible roles. Our benefits offerings are designed to support associates and their families across key life events, including programs that promote health and well‑being, provide financial security, and support retirement planning.
The salary range posted represents the anticipated hiring range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and internal equity, and may fall outside the posted range.
Pay Range 65,450.00 - 84,700.00
Pay Frequency Annual
Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to 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 or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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