Manager, Manufacturing Production Process Engineering

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Manager, Manufacturing Production Process Engineering supporting the MTO Engineering Team in Houston, TX, a typical day will include:

• Design, implement, and maintain process monitoring and control systems based on an Ignition platform using both automated machine and process data.

• Monitor and analyze process data from a variety of sources with SPC tools to identify areas for improvement and to troubleshoot and escalate OOT control issues.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.

• Develop and document monitoring and control best practices and operating procedures for the site.

• Experience with process optimization and Industrial Automation Control Systems, especially Ignition.

• Lead projects within manufacturing production process engineering to drive productivity and meet departmental objectives.

• Design, develop, and implement new or revised production processes, including creating efficient equipment layouts, designing production operation sequences, and specifying procedures for fabricating tools and adapting machinery to factory conditions.

• Conduct tests throughout production stages to monitor variables, resolve production problems, and ensure processes comply with regulations.

• Guide product design engineering on technical specifications to optimize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

• Provide expert technical support, training, and service to optimize production processes and support team performance.

• Demonstrate advanced project management, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills to enhance operational efficiency.

• Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures, maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing required training.

• Drive continuous improvement and maintain regulatory compliance in all operations.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs; Assoc.+9 yrs; M.S.+2 yrs; PhD+0 yrs)

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

• 5 Years of Relevant Experience

• Worksite location: Onsite

• Travel: Up tp 10%

• Relocation: No

• Sponsorship Assistance: No

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves.

• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities.

• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.

This position can be offered at an Associate II position, depending on the candidate’s experience and qualification.

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