Production Shift Head (Supervisor)

At Alcon were passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25000 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 Alcons Manufacturing function a team that designs produces and delivers innovative eyecare products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency.

The Supervisor Production Management is primarily responsible for leading team members to ensure efficient task completion and adherence to processes. You will manage production activities liaise with departments to develop schedules and drive continuous improvement. Specifics include:

Oversee team members to ensure efficient task completion and adherence to processes

Manage production activities including assembly material forming/shaping processing treating or packaging

Liaise with Manufacturing Engineering Supply & Logistics Sales and other departments to develop production schedules and allocate resources

Plan prioritize and manage production line maintenance and downtime to minimize disruptions

Lead or participate in quality investigations and deliver continuous improvement

Assure a safe work environment develop pipeline talent and foster a culture of excellence by leading performance management and driving talent development

Ensure positive associate relations enhance engagement recognize achievements and drive a strong safety culture

Make day-to-day decisions affecting team members and impacting daily operations and efficiency

Ensure all associates adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (GxP) regulations follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) maintain documentation and complete required training

Meet individual job requirements and contribute to overall compliance and continuous improvement

What Can You Bring to Alcon:

• Degree in Science or Engineering

• Minimum 57 years of relevant experience ideally in the medical or pharmaceutical industry

• Strong command of English (spoken and written)

• Proven leadership skills preferably managing team shifts

• Hands-on experience in leading and managing daily production operations

• Strong problem-solving and investigative skills

• Proficiency in SAP is a plus

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