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As Associate, MS&T (Process Control), you will provide support and lead in process control, process and product improvements based on parameters monitoring, lead yield improvement projects, and support major investigations for customers' complaints and NCR cases.
In this role, a typical day will include:
1) Technical supporting implementation of new innovative technologies for manufacturing including the development of a systematic approach for developing requirements for new equipment.
2) Maintain oversight of the process performance (end-to-end) based on parameter monitoring to the production, door to door at the Site, to ensure execution of processes on-time, continuously improving in quality and efficiency (including resolving process technical issues), SOPs and applicable guidelines and norms.
3) Ongoing intra and inter batch monitoring and other process related metrics
4) Data collection, tracking, analysis and reporting for process metrics and continuous monitoring.
5) Leading yield improvement projects. a. Lead and manage projects according to assigned timeline
b. Coordinate with stakeholders for project details
c. Manage Change Request, draft and execute protocols
6) Track CM parameters and monitor all critical / key variables as appropriate for the assigned product(s), such as Critical Process Parameters (CPP), In Process Control (IPC) parameters, Product Quality Attributes, Characteristics of raw materials. etc) using statistical analysis and conducting regular product specific data trending.
7) Utilize data trending and statistical analysis to: a. Deepen and broaden process
understanding and knowledge.
b. Detect issues in process capability, such as systematic quality defects.
c. Identify trends of process deviations (e.g. deviation with common root cause).
d. Issue quarterly/annual data trending report.
e. Ensure data and trending is visible and communicated at shopfloor level
8. Support major investigations for customers' complaints and NCR cases
Coordinate and support site qualification activities
Coordinate and support technology transfer projects
Write qualification protocols and ensure adherence to requirements during protocol execution
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
- Degree in scientific or Engineering field
- Preferably in Manufacturing setting with experience/ knowledge in statistics/ data analysis / monitoring with knowledge in using Minitab; GMP industry experience would be highly advantageous but not a must
- Training will be provided
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
- Good team player
- Enjoy working with various cross functional team across manufacturing site
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Skills Required
- Degree in a scientific or engineering field
- Manufacturing setting experience
- Knowledge of statistics, data analysis, and process monitoring
- Experience using Minitab
- GMP industry experience
- Good team player with cross-functional collaboration skills
Alcon Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Alcon and has not been reviewed or approved by Alcon.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are framed as unusually strong, pairing a 401(k) match with an additional employer-funded retirement plan contribution. Stock purchase access and performance bonuses are also positioned as meaningful components of total rewards.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive across medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support. Distinctive vision-related perks, including free contact lenses in some cases, reinforce the perceived strength of the health-and-wellness offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are characterized as robust, including paid holidays, PTO/vacation, paid sick time, and parental leave. Flexible time off for certain exempt roles and reported year-end shutdown periods further strengthen perceived coverage.
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What We Do
Alcon helps people see brilliantly. As the global leader in eye care with a heritage spanning more than seven decades, we offer the broadest portfolio of products to enhance sight and improve people’s lives. Our Surgical and Vision Care products touch the lives of more than 260 million people in over 140 countries each year living with conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, retinal diseases and refractive errors. Our more than 20,000 associates are enhancing the quality of life through innovative products, partnerships with eye care professionals and programs that advance access to quality eye care.
