Principal, Production Technical Operations

About the role

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do tohelp people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and actwith speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized foryour commitment and contributions and see your career like never before.Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patientsand customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse,talented people to join Alcon. As the Principal, Production Technical Operations under Molding & Tooling Department , you will provide technical expertise and engineering support in injection molding processes for contact lens manufacturing, ensuring stable production, high product quality, and compliance with regulatory standards. Lead and support activities related to technical transfer, process optimization, troubleshooting, and qualification of equipment and materials. In this role, a typical day will include: Responsible for sustaining molding performance through yield, defect and process capability monitoring Analyze lens data and provide solution for sustainable performance Define new key parameters through DOE , engineering studies, statistical tools for process improvement Lead and support investigationrelating to mold related issues using tools such as RCA, DOE, CAPA Lead or support cross-site transfer project and ensure smooth and successful production ramp up Establish or support successful equipment and process qualification of molding and tooling related equipment (IOPQ) Evaluate and qualify new resin, tools and equipment for optimization/cost saving Complywith all policies and standards such as, but not limited to, ISO 13485, HSE,GMP, FDA and Alcon Corporate Policy Perform other duties as assigned Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Process yield, scrap rate, and defect reduction Process capability (Ppk/Cpk) Equipment uptime / OEE impact On-time completion of validation and transfer milestones Audit compliance (no major findings) Continuous improvement deliverables (cost, efficiency, quality) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON: Minimum: Degree in Engineering (Mechanical,Material) or Science (Physics, Chemistry, Material) or equivalent. Desirable: Master's degree and above in Engineering or Science ofrelevant discipline Min 8 years of experience in contact lens manufacturing Able to troubleshoot molding and lens related issues/ defects Experience in defining new molding process and optimisation of existingprocess HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON: Join a global leader with a rich history of innovation and excellence in eye care. Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion. Enjoy a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide by contributing to cutting-edge advancements in eye health. Alcon Careers See your impact at alcon.com/careers

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