Sr. Manager, Production Management

About the role

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.

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 Sr. Manager, Production Management (Management Path) for our Filling department is primarily responsible for leading teams to achieve departmental success through strategic planning, policy development, and resource allocation.

Responsibilities

• Develop frontline leaders and production teams to build a culture of accountability, engagement, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
• Champion aseptic behavior, contamination control, and inspection readiness, ensuring compliance with cGMP requirements and quality standards
• Partner closely with Quality, Engineering, Technical Services, Validation, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to support new product introductions, process improvements, and operational reliability
• Provide visible leadership during critical production events, investigations, startups, shutdowns, and operational escalations
• Oversee multiple teams, contributing to policy and procedure development
• Make decisions affecting team operations and performance, approve projects, and allocate resources
• Lead quality investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide leadership in managing production activities
• Plan, prioritize, and manage production line maintenance to minimize disruptions
• Foster a culture of excellence by leading performance management and talent development
• Ensure positive associate relations and enhance engagement
• Drive a strong safety culture and recognize achievements
• Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +15 yrs; Assoc.+11 yrs; M.S.+4 yrs; PhD+3 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
• 7 Years of Relevant Experience
• 5 Years of Demonstrated Leadership

Location: Onsite-Fort Worth - ASPEX

Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday

Travel Requirements: 0-5%

Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available

Benefits

Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!