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.
The Associate, Production Technical Operations (Para-Professional & Support Path), is primarily responsible for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting production equipment to ensure products meet specifications, schedules, and quality standards.
In this role, a typical day will include:
- Makes task assignments to area workers to meet daily output requirements.
- Answers task related questions and addresses task related problems encountered by area personnel.
- Maintains on-going job rotation to maintain skills of area workers per their job description
- Coordinates training of others assigned to work area. Maintains knowledge of applicable SOP's ensuring area personnel are trained on same.
- Completion of DCT’s on Trackwise.
- Role models the Novartis Values & Behaviours. Coordinate the continued rollout of quality behaviours in their area on their shift.
- Assures proper maintenance of paperwork associated with tasks performed and maintains reports required for area.
- Audits work in assigned area and identifies problems that have the potential to impact output or quality goals.
- Initiates the resolution of output challenges (including process, equipment or personnel problems) and assists in their correction. Utilises support of tier meetings (2 & 3) to resolve output challenges.
- Responsibilty for maintaining stock of area supplies.
- Monitors and maintains area equipment in a careful and orderly fashion.
- Monitors to ensure compliance with SOP's and safety procedures by area workers.
- Special projects or other tasks as assigned.
- Assist in or lead group in continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure continual Quality System compliance by adherence to established and evolving Alcon and Novartis QS requirements
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
- Good PC skills - Word, Excel, MS Outlook.
- Good organisational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Proven track record in Quality.
- Confidentiality.
- Strong communication skills.
- Leaving Certificate or equivalent
- Prior work experience in manufacturing
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