Associate, Production Planning
Huntington, WV - USA
Job Summary
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 Supply Chain function a team that manages the logistics inventory management and supply chain analytics for Alcons industry leading products to ensure products are delivered efficiently and effectively so that people can see brilliantly. The Associate Production Planning (Para-Professional & Support Path) is primarily responsible for maintaining material schedules to support production control compiling material records and facilitating material flow between departments. You will identify shortages and may initiate corrective actions following established this role a typical day will include:
- Maintain schedules for material requirements and availability to support production control
- Compile records on the quantity cost and type of material received shipped in stock or in production
- Support the flow of materials parts and assemblies within or between departments according to production and shipping schedules
- Determine possible and actual shortages and initiate corrective actions as needed
- Follow established procedures with limited decision-making authority
- Adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate and complete documentation to ensure rigorous quality control
- Complete all required training and meet individual job requirements while contributing to the overall compliance of the organization
- Commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements
WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:
- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 8 yrs; Assoc.4 yrs)
- The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
- Location: Onsite-Huntington WV
- Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday
- Travel Requirements: N/A
- Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
- Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolves!
- See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
- 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 for exempt associates PTO for hourly associates and much more!
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ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY
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.
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About Company
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.