Sr. Manager, Quality Control Lab - Analytical Science & Technology (AS&T)
Alcon
Fort Worth, TX · Posted September 20, 2026
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About the job
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 Quality & Regulatory Affairs function, a team that ensures our products are in compliance with global, local, and internal regulations and meet the strictest standards of quality as we help people see brilliantly. The Sr. Manager, Quality Control Lab - Analytical Science & Technology (AS&T) (Management Path), is primarily responsible for defining site strategy and ensuring consistent implementation of AS&T, compliance with analytical methods, and quality systems. You will support equipment qualification and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and key quality indicators (KQIs) for continuous improvement.
In this role, a typical day will include:
Oversee the delivery of analytical chemistry and microbiology services to support product and process validation, product release, and compliance with regulatory requirements
Optimize quality control processes and ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGxP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Make key decisions affecting operations and lead with strategic planning, problem-solving, and strong communication skills
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality assurance teams to integrate lab results into the manufacturing process
Drive innovation through scientific principles and ensure adherence to GxP regulations by maintaining accurate and complete documentation
Complete all required training and contribute to the overall compliance and continuous improvement of the organization
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
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, Texas
Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm
Travel Requirements: 0-10%
Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolves!
See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!
Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!
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