Sr. Manager, Production Planning Management

Alcon Research • Houston, TX

4d • 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? This role is part of Alcon's Supply Chain function , a team that manages the logistics, inventory management, and supply chain analytics for Alcon's industry leading products to ensure products are delivered efficiently and effectively so that people can see brilliantly. The Sr. Manager, Production Planning Management , is primarily responsible for setting goals to integrate manufacturing and planning policies, maximizing manufacturing capacity, and leading multiple teams for operational success at our Manufacturing Facility in Houston, TX. . Specifics include: Set goals and objectives to integrate manufacturing and planning policies, processes, programs, and operational efficiencies Ensure maximum utilization of manufacturing capacity, including labor, tools, and equipment Oversee and lead multiple teams, implementing departmental plans and ensuring team performance and success Make decisions affecting team operations and performance, requiring leadership, project management, problem-solving, and communication Maintain in-depth knowledge of production planning and manufacturing processes Ensure adherence to GxP regulations by following SOPs, maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing required training Commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements, meeting individual job requirements and contributing to overall organizational compliance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +15 yrs; Assoc.+11 yrs; M.S.+4 yrs; PhD+3 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
• 7 Years of Relevant Experience
• 5 Years of Demonstrated Leadership

Responsibilities

• Set goals and objectives to integrate manufacturing and planning policies, processes, programs, and operational efficiencies
• Ensure maximum utilization of manufacturing capacity, including labor, tools, and equipment
• Oversee and lead multiple teams, implementing departmental plans and ensuring team performance and success
• Make decisions affecting team operations and performance, requiring leadership, project management, problem-solving, and communication
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of production planning and manufacturing processes
• Ensure adherence to GxP regulations by following SOPs, maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing required training
• Commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements, meeting individual job requirements and contributing to overall organizational compliance

Benefits

• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for salaried associates, paid time off for hourly associates and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees