Director, Manufacturing Operations Management

Alcon Research•Fort Worth, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us? Alcon is looking to hire a Director, Manufacturing and Operations Management leader is primarily responsible for leading and coordinating teams and processes across multiple manufacturing areas within a single plant to ensure efficient production operations and resource management. You will be expected to build effective and meaningful relationships to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. This role is on-site in our Fort Worth, Texas location and a typical day would include: Manage and coordinate teams and processes across multiple manufacturing areas, including Production Engineering, Manufacturing Process Development, Production Operations, Production Planning/Control, and Manufacturing Materials Supply. Ensure alignment with business objectives and drive operational excellence by maintaining a well-trained, optimized labor workforce Oversee efficient production operations and implement continuous improvement initiatives Foster a culture of excellence by leading performance management, driving talent development, ensuring positive associate relations, enhancing associate engagement, recognizing achievements, and driving a strong safety culture. Ensure all associates adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. Lead strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, and effective communication to achieve operational efficiency and contribute to the company's success. All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +18 yrs; Assoc.+14 yrs; M.S.+7 yrs; PhD+6 yrs)
The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
10 Years of Relevant Experience
6 Years of Demonstrated Leadership

Nice To Haves

Production leadership and Experience in Aseptic or clean room environment

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate teams and processes across multiple manufacturing areas, including Production Engineering, Manufacturing Process Development, Production Operations, Production Planning/Control, and Manufacturing Materials Supply.
Ensure alignment with business objectives and drive operational excellence by maintaining a well-trained, optimized labor workforce.
Oversee efficient production operations and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Foster a culture of excellence by leading performance management, driving talent development, ensuring positive associate relations, enhancing associate engagement, recognizing achievements, and driving a strong safety culture.
Ensure all associates adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training.
Lead strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, and effective communication to achieve operational efficiency and contribute to the company's success.