Alcon Research

Alcon Research

Sr. Principal, Manufacturing Science, & Technology Engineering

Fort Worth, Texas · Principal · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 73 days ago
Project ManagementSupply ChainProcurementResearchLeadershipProblem Solving

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Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds40
Fits your clock70

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Green-card follow-through: 44%

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About the role

  • 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.
  • Principal, Manufacturing Science & Technology Engineering (Science/Tech/Engineering Path), is primarily responsible for leading multiple technical projects, ensuring goals are achieved through expertise and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and evaluate new production materials, equipment, and technologies before mass production
  • Perform technical feasibility tests to ensure production efficiency
  • Engage with partner functions such as research and development, commercial, and quality
  • Lead the identification, evaluation, qualification, and approval of suppliers for new and alternative raw materials, components, and consumables.
  • Develop and execute supplier qualification strategies to ensure material availability, business continuity, cost competitiveness, and supply chain resilience.
  • Partner with Procurement, Quality, Manufacturing, R&D, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams to define supplier qualification requirements and material acceptance criteria.
  • Lead the development of enterprise-wide processes, tools, and decision models to support technical assessments, change management, and qualification decisions for new and alternative materials.

Company info

  • At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly.

Equal opportunity

  • 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

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Relocation & Sponsorship: Not Available

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