Supervisor, Production Management- B Shift

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

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse hardworking people to join Alcon! As a Manufacturing Production Supervisor supporting the production team you will be responsible for leading an assembly and/or packaging team of line coordinators production specialists and operators to manufacture medical devices at our Manufacturing Facility in Houston TX. Specifics include:

• Supervising processes identifying problems and initiating appropriate corrective actions.

• Providing front-line supervision leadership and work direction to production teams including time and attendance performance management training oversight and development.

• Leading day-to-day production operations and continuously supervising results to ensure alignment with goals.

• Developing organizational capability to identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.

• Handling conflict and dealing efficiently with others in a diverse workforce.

• Settling and communicating planning priorities and production schedules and resolving potentially conflicting priorities with other departments.

• Tracking evaluating controlling and reporting on key manufacturing performance indicators as well as corrective and preventive actions.

• Handling multiple priorities and efficiently holding others accountable for results

• Monitoring analyzing and recommending/implementing improvements to better apply labor raw materials and equipment.

• Critically reviewing operations for ways to improve regulatory compliance product quality and/or productivity.

• Building a positive work environment that engages associates and enables and rewards strong performance.

• Ensuring fair and consistent treatment of all associates following company policies & procedures as well as employment law.

• Developing team goals that align with the departments annual objectives and encouraging individual growth and contributions by team members.

• Ensuring regular communication of company and department objectives to all team members.

• Optimizing and continuously improving the manufacturing process.

• Leading and implementing continuous improvement processes within the manufacturing area using industry-known lean manufacturing.

• Implementing and leading all aspects of programs that encourage adherence to HSE (Health Safety & Environmental) standards and priorities.

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 10 yrs; Assoc.16yrs; M.S.0 yrs)

• The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English

• 2 Years of relevant experience

• 1 Years of demonstrated leadership

• Work Hours: Monday Thursday: 4:00 PM CST 2:45 AM CST

• Location: Onsite

• Travel Requirements: Up to 10%

• Relocation Assistance: None

• Sponsorship Available: No

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolves!

• Join Alcons mission to provide top-tier innovative products and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives.

• Grow your career in a highly collaborative and diverse environment.

• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health life retirement flexible time off for salaried associates paid time off 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.