Senior Manager, Process & Project Engineering

at  Alcon

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment 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, talented people to join Alcon.
As a Senior Manager, Process and Project Engineering supporting Engineering Department, you will be responsible for developing strategies and capabilities to implement continuous quality and productivity improvements to deliver measurable business targets at Tuas.
In this role, a typical day will include:

Projects:

• Lead & execute key site Strategic capital projects.
• Responsible for multiyear site strategic project roadmap.
• Budget and manage major site process and CAPEX projects meeting spending and forecast needs.
• Pro-actively act as coordinator and communicator in key meetings to understand the needs from various stakeholders.
• Track and report on project portfolio performance, providing a real-time, comprehensive, and prioritized view of all projects, its deliverables, risks, and contingencies planned. Effective tracking and communication of project status and metrics.
• Help to maintain and update the project management framework and disciplines as necessary.
• Support the creation and improvement of processes, procedures, and tools.
• Perform regular “deep dive” review meeting with all dept. leads, sponsors and SLT and challenge the status quo and progress of the project as needed.
• Provide technical advice in processes/equipment design.
• Managing a resource capacity plan or resource forecast to help understand resource availability for responsible projects.
• Closely coordinate the impacts of global “top down” initiatives (non-start-up related i.e., HR, FIN, General Management) to monitor and report progress and risks/mitigation plans, in a timely manner.
• Ensure adequate and robust communication across the site regarding globally driven projects, key site initiatives and serve as a point of contact for global communications team.
• Develop site’s process engineering capabilities (design related) to assure robustness of operations and identify CI opportunities.

Process:

• Life cycle management of process equipments related to compounding filling and packaging.
• Multiyear recapitalization plan for equipments. Periodic EOL and upgrades assessment to maintain high productivity of equipments.
• Identify and execute OEE improvement projects, understand key bottle necks and find solutions to unleash productivity.
• Establish system for managing equipment and process P&IDs, operation manuals, troubleshooting guides, roadmap to implement TPM.
• Responsible for cost of spares inventory control. This includes having necessary critical spares on hand, develop alternate strategy to hold inventory at vendors site.
• Establish support contracts with key equipment vendors.
• Identify training needs such as technical knowhow, lean and six sigma programs for self, Engineers, leads and high potential mechanics.
• Develop Continuous Skills development program for mechanics.
• Accountable for key metrics such as yields, machine rejects, efficiency, changeover times, opsheets

What You Will Bring to Alcon:

• Undergraduates of Diploma/Degree in Engineering or related studies
• Min 6 months commitment

How You Can Thrive At Alcon:

• Opportunity to work with a leading global medical device company.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team in a supportive work environment.
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

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