Contact Lenses Project Manager

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

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Your role 

We are looking for a Global Contact Lenses Sourcing Project Manager who will lead strategic sourcing initiatives and manage global projects related to contact lenses sourcing at cross-regional level. This role ensures cost optimization, supplier financial performance, and compliance with quality and regulatory standards while driving data-driven insights through advanced reporting and analytics.

Main responsibilities: 

• Project Management
o Lead global sourcing projects for contact lenses from initiation to completion.
o Coordinate cross-functional teams (Strategy, DTC, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Finance).
o Drive cost savings, risk mitigation, and supplier innovation.

• Reporting & Analytics
o Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track sourcing KPIs (cost savings, supplier performance, compliance).
o Perform spend analysis, market trend analysis, and risk assessments.
o Utilize advanced tools (Power BI, SAP, Excel) for data visualization and predictive analytics.
o Price maintenance working with Sourcing Controlling
• Supplier Relationship Management
o Maintain strong partnerships with key suppliers.
o Monitor supplier performance and compliance with quality and sustainability standards.

Main requirements:

o Data-driven mindset.
o Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
o Ability to work in a global, matrixed environment.
o Results-oriented with attention to detail.
o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
o Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
o Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred).
o Advanced proficiency in Excel and BI tools 
o Experience in medical devices or contact lenses industry preferred

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment​

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.