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 Quality & Regulatory Affairs function a team that ensures our products comply with global local and internal regulations and meet the strictest standards of quality as we help people see brilliantly.
The Sr. Associate Complaints (Professional Path) is primarily responsible for managing technical and adverse event complaint records for Alcon devices and over-the-counter products. You will handle complaint intake follow-up triage and system entry ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining quality standards. This role plays a critical part in safeguarding patient safety supporting postmarket surveillance and driving continuous quality improvements.
Specifics Include:
Perform specialized tasks and conduct independent research to optimize complaint resolution outcomes
Make decisions within the scope of assigned tasks
Handle inbound calls emails online chats or facsimiles to address customer complaints document all relevant information and deliver resolutions that support regulatory and customer service requirements
Track and maintain records of complaints product feedback and resolution information escalating issues as necessary
Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate and complete documentation
Ensure rigorous quality control complete all required training and meet individual job requirements to contribute to overall compliance of the organization
Actively support internal audits external inspections and regulatory submissions by ensuring complaint records are complete and auditready
Commitment to continuous improvement and regulatory adherence
Collaborate crossfunctionally with quality engineering manufacturing and R&D teams to support investigations and trend analysis
WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:
Bachelors 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
Work hours: Exempt: Monday Friday: 40 hours per week
Location: Onsite
Travel Requirement: 0%
Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Authorized
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
Experience with complaint or deviation systems including postmarket surveillance or vigilance reporting
Root cause analysis and datadriven problemsolving (5 Whys Fishbone Excel pivots/charts trend analysis)
Ability to interpret technical and manufacturing data to support investigations
Strong quality mindset with solid understanding of FDA and other regulatory frameworks
Clear technical writing skills with strong analytical critical-thinking and compliance awareness
Collaborative professional and solutionoriented work style
HOW TO THRIVE AT ALCON:
Join Alcons mission to provide outstanding innovative products and solutions to improve sight improve lives and grow your career!
Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves!
See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!
Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health life retirement flexible time off for exempt associates PTO for hourly associates and much more!
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Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation 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:
Senior IC
Our mission is to provide innovative vision products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. From vision research to eye health, learn more at Alcon.com.