What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate II, Quality Operations position at Alcon?
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate ambitiously, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your dedication and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, hardworking people to join Alcon! As a Corrective & Preventative Actions (CAPA) Investigator supporting quality assurance, you will be responsible for investigating and leading corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs) across the organization to improve processes, mitigate risks, and maintain regulatory compliance in Houston, Texas.
The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, analytical, collaborative, and skilled in root cause analysis with a strong dedication to quality
The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, analytical, collaborative, and skilled in root cause analysis with a strong dedication to quality
In this role, a typical day will include:
- Ensuring that the organization identifies, addresses, and prevents quality-related issues efficiently
- Leading and being responsible for the entire CAPA process, including initiation, investigation, implementation oversight, and verification stages
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production, and engineering, to collect information and propose effective CAPAs
- Conducting comprehensive technical investigations and producing clear, well-structured investigation reports, incorporating technical details, root cause analysis, corrective actions, preventive actions, and verification activities while ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements
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
- Travel Requirements: 0%
- Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- Degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
- Experience in a manufacturing, quality, or warehouse environment
- Proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, etc.)
HOW TO 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 a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!
Alcon Careers:
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
