Supervisor, Repair and Maintenance Engineering

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 SUPERVISOR, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING, you are responsible FOR LEADING A MEDIUM SIZE (5 TO 10 ASSOCIATES) GROUP OF TECHNICIANS INVOLVED IN A SPECIALIZED FIELD OF MAINTENANCE REQUIRING HIGHLY DEVELOPED MECHANICAL, AUTOMATION, DATA ANALYSIS, AND TROUBLESHOOTING SKILLSETSin the MANUFACTURING NORTH FACILITY at FORT WORTH, TEXAS (US).

• Responsible for the proper maintenance of critical systems manufacturing equipment including, but not limited to, water pretreatment systems, PW/WFI systems, terminal sterilizers, chilled water/hot water pump stations, heat exchangers, HVAC, transfer pumps, storage vessels, plant steam, pure clean steam, calibrated devices, electrical systems, and general facilities' upkeep.

• Direct supervision of non-exempt staff. Complete regular one on ones, probationary reviews, and annual reviews.

• Provides guidance & oversight for mechanic-owned upgrades and improvements, provides specifications and scheduling for contractors.

• Provides leadership and strategic direction to the department as well as oversight of day-to-day operational activities.

• Assure equipment meets all quality and regulatory standards. Promote, maintain, and improve operational safety.

• Responsible for meeting defined Preventative Maintenance schedules and achieving departmental labor efficiency targets.

• Develop and execute training strategy.

• Monitor Associate morale and keep management informed of current issues.

• Monitor disciplinary issues as required in conjunction with Department Management and HR.

• Champion process and quality improvement projects (including Lean Six Sigma) as assigned by department management.

• Monitor spend in department and adhere to allotted budget. Take measures to identify and reduce waste.

• Ensure continual Quality System compliance by adherence to established Alcon requirements.

• Ensure that the appropriate root cause analysis tools are used when leading non-conformance investigations.

• Leads continuous improvement projects (including capital-driven initiatives).

• Ensures all work conforms to current Good MFG Practices (GMP) and meets all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Maintains a preventative maintenance program to ensure thorough and regular inspection of all equipment and utilities as well as production support equipment.

• Ensures preventive maintenance procedures are developed from standardized maintenance guidelines, have a long-term strategic outlook, and are complete and effective.

• Ensures work is completed in a timely and correct manner with accurate documentation and attention to detail.

• 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

• Work hours: Exempt - Monday through Friday from - 7:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.

• Travel Requirements: 0 to 10%

• Relocation assistance: No

• Sponsorship available: No

• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

• Technical expertise in manufacturing utilities and equipment.

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolve

• 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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