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 Supervisor, Production Management supporting the VIT (Vitreoretinal Surgery) Consumables Manufacturing Team, you will be trusted to lead team members to ensure efficient task completion and adherence to processes at our Manufacturing Facility in Houston, TX!

In this role, a typical day will include:

Managing or assisting with managing various production activities (e.g., assembly, material forming/shaping, processing, treating, or packaging, etc.).
Planning, directing, and monitoring production to meet established specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards.
Liaising with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply & Logistics, Sales, etc., as input to developing production schedules and allocating labor/capital resources.
Planning, prioritizing, and managing production line maintenance/downtime to minimize disruptions.
Providing a safe working environment that complies with applicable standards and ensuring that associates are working safely.
Continuously monitoring work areas for good safety and housekeeping practices; identifying, resolving, and reporting safety hazards.
Operating following established policies and procedures to meet commitments within Alcon’s standards (Safety, Quality, Productivity, Cost, and Conduct).
Creating a positive work environment that engages associates and enables and rewards strong performance.
Ensuring fair and consistent treatment of all associates, in alignment with company policies and procedures, as well as employment law.
Developing organizational capability to identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
Providing front-line supervision, leadership, and work direction to production teams, including time and attendance, performance management, training oversight, and development.

What You’ll Bring to Alcon:

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+16yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
2 Years of Relevant Experience
1 Year of Demonstrated Leadership

Work Hours: 2nd shift (10 hours): Monday – Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM CST
Location: Onsite
Travel Requirements: 0 – 5%
Relocation Assistance: None
Sponsorship Available: No

How You Can Thrive at Alcon:

Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings 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 and life insurance, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, paid time off for hourly associates, and much more!

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Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, 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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