Senior Associate, Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T)

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 the Senior Associate, Manufacturing, Science and Technology, you will be in charge of developing, implementing, and evaluating new production materials, equipment, and technologies. You will conduct research, feasibility tests, and collaborate with vendors and partner functions, requiring technical knowledge, attention to detail, and reliability. In this role, a typical day will include: Apply technical knowledge to perform tasks and support project goals effectively Develop, implement, and evaluate new production materials, equipment, and technologies before mass production Complete manufacturing research and development to solve problems related to production cost and quality, and conduct technical feasibility tests to ensure production efficiency Evaluate project capacity for production process design and development, and develop and implement standard manufacturing procedures Evaluate production processes to reduce overall costs and determine product quality standards, arranging equipment and tools to support production Select and communicate with vendors to determine product specifications and ensure timely delivery within budget Engage with partner functions such as Research and Development, commercial, and quality Follow procedures with some decision-making authority, requiring job-related training Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control Complete all required training and meet individual job requirements, contributing to the overall compliance of the organization Commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON: At least 5 years of relevant work experience, with min 2 years of project management experience in a medical device, pharmaceutical or related GMP environment Has sound technical problem-solving skills, good communication skills, Computer literacy in MS Office Good understanding of GMP, GDP and other relevant standards / requirements HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON: Join a global leader with a rich history of innovation and excellence in eye care. Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion. Enjoy a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide by contributing to cutting-edge advancements in eye health. Alcon Careers See your impact at alcon.com/careers ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find Jobs for Employees Find Jobs for Contingent Worker At Alcon, we are committed to helping people see better. We believe patients should have access to quality eye care regardless of their economic circumstances; however, barriers to good eye health exist for patients in both developed and emerging markets. Alcon develops and manufactures innovative devices to serve the full life cycle of eye care needs. Its surgical group is one of the largest makers of equipment used for cataract removal and laser vision correction. Its consumer products include the well-known Opti-Free line of contact lens solutions and related products. Alcon, which was founded in 1945, sells its products in 180 countries worldwide. If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find Jobs for Employees Find Jobs for Contingent Worker