Production Manager

Join to apply for the Production Manager role at Alcon . We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Supervisor, Manufacturing Production supporting the VIT (Vitreoretinal Surgery) Consumables Manufacturing Team in Houston, TX, a typical day will include: Manages or assists with managing various production activities (e.g., assembly, material forming/shaping, processing, treating, or packaging, etc.) including: 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 in accordance with established policies and procedures to meet commitments within Alcon’s standards (Safety, Quality, Productivity, Cost, Conduct). Creating a positive work environment that engages associates and enables and rewards strong performance. Ensuring fair and consistent treatment of all associates, in accordance with company policies & 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. +6 yrs; 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 Travel: 5% 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 robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more. Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Management, Manufacturing, and Production Industries Medical Equipment Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr Alcon