Sr. Associate, Manufacturing Operations Management
Alcon
Fort Worth, TX · Posted September 24, 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?
The Sr. Associate, Manufacturing Operations Management (Science/Tech/Engineering Path), is primarily responsible for supporting efficient production operations, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and assisting with resource management across multiple manufacturing areas within a single plant.
In this role, a typical day will include:
Perform specialized technical tasks to support teams and processes in areas like Production Engineering, Manufacturing Process Development, Mold, Tool & Die/Model Making, Production Operations, Production Planning/Control, and Manufacturing Materials Supply
Ensure alignment with business objectives and drive operational excellence by contributing to a well-trained, optimized labor workforce
Maintain accurate and complete documentation and ensure rigorous quality control
Adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Complete all required training and meet individual job requirements, contributing to the overall compliance of the organization and committing to continuous improvement
Responsible for managing/coordinating teams and processes across multiple manufacturing areas within a single plant including Production Engineering/Production Process Development, Mold, Tool & Die/Model Making/Set Up
Maintain well trained optimized labor workforce
Operational Excellence
Production Operations (i.e. assembly, material forming/shaping, processing, treating, packaging, etc.)
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
2 Years of Relevant Experience
Location: Onsite-Fort Worth, Texas
Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Travel Requirements: N/A
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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