At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 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 Alcon's Manufacturing function, a team that designs, produces and delivers innovative eyecare products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency.
The Associate II, Operational Excellence (Science/Tech/Engineering Path), is primarily responsible for supporting cross-functional process improvement to enhance business performance using Lean and continuous improvement methodologies. Specifics include:
This role is part of Alcon's Manufacturing function, a team that designs, produces and delivers innovative eyecare products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency.
The Associate II, Operational Excellence (Science/Tech/Engineering Path), is primarily responsible for supporting cross-functional process improvement to enhance business performance using Lean and continuous improvement methodologies. Specifics include:
Identify and lead process improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma and other continuous improvement tools- Facilitate Kaizen events, root cause analysis, and cross-functional problem-solving workshops
- Analyze operational data to uncover performance gaps and develop actionable improvement plans
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and employee involvement
- Promote and sustain the use of Lean tools (5S, standard work, visual management, value stream mapping, etc.) on the shop floor
- Support the development of a continuous improvement mindset across all levels by providing coaching
- Assist in building Operational Excellence (OpEx) capability within the organization through structured programs, project mentoring, and knowledge sharing
- Take on complex technical tasks to support the cross-functional process improvement program
- Focus on eliminating waste, improving customer satisfaction, and increasing market share through Lean methodologies
- Assist in tracking and reporting progress towards annual objectives for the Continuous Improvement Program (CIP)
- Identify opportunities for Lean improvement (Gemba) events
- Support candidates for Green Belt and Black Belt training and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Green Belts through their certification projects
- Participate in major Lean improvement events to achieve cost reductions
- Work at various organizational levels to create value and buy-in as a change driver
- Adhere to GxP regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate documentation
- Ensure rigorous quality control, complete all required training, and meet individual job requirements to contribute to overall organizational compliance
- Commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements
What Can You Bring to Alcon:
- Degree in Engineering, Science, or relevant field
- 2-3 years of experience
- Proficient in English both verbally and written.
- Experience in continuous improvement
- Strong analytical skills
- Green belt certified is a plus.
All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.
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