Sr. Manager, Research & Development Process & Product Design
Sr. Manager, Research & Development Process & Product Design
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Job Description
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 youll 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 a Sr. Manager Research & Development Process & Product Designyou will be trusted to work on improving or developing new products components equipment systems or processes including ensuring that research and design methodologies meet established scientific and engineering standards. This role is onsite in our Fort Worth Texas location and a typical day would include:
- Creating and developing system architectures and designs that meet specific requirements
- Ensuring that various subsystems work together seamlessly
- Providing ongoing support and maintenance for systems including troubleshooting and resolving issues.
- Working with other teams and stakeholders to ensure systems meet business needs and integrate with other processes
- Partner with PostProduction Leads to track against a master schedule to manage risk reviews and cascading documentation revisions to support compliance.
- Reviews status of projects and budgets
- Manages schedules and prepares status reports
- Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and alerts for when to escalate schedule delays keep all stakeholders informed of progress and issues
- Provide comprehensive tracking and monitoring for the team using project management expertise and software
- Integrate program specific requirements into relevant business systems
- Monitor and report team activities against project plan to identify deviations from planned timing budget or scope
- Use appropriate communication tools to ensure that all project customers are informed of project status
- Facilitate team meetings with agendas minutes and action items
- Assure that project support activities of functional teams are aligned with the plan
- Use appropriate communication tools to ensure that all project customers are informed of project status
- Facilitate risk management of projects and escalation/mitigation of significant deviations
- Facilitate project team meetings with agendas minutes and action items
- Assure that project support activities of functional teams are aligned with the plan
- Work with Finance and Functions to build budgets and monitor actual vs. expected spend
What Youll Bring to Alcon:
- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school15 yrs; Assoc.11 yrs; M.S.4 yrs; PhD3 yrs)
- The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
- 7 Years of Relevant Experience
How You Can Thrive at Alcon:
- Join Alcons 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!
- Travel Requirements: up to 10%
- Relocation assistance: No
- Sponsorship available: No
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in EVerify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
