Alcon

Eye care products and vision solutions

Principal – Plant Technical Support

Process EngineeringPosted on Nov 5

Full-timeTuas, SingaporeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A minimum degree in Engineering or a scientific field is required.
A minimum of 8 years of relevant end-to-end project management experience in process engineering in the pharmaceutical or medical field is required.
Experience troubleshooting process issues and end-to-end validation experience are required.

Responsibilities

Lead strategic capital expenditure projects from concept through commissioning, validation, and operational handover, delivering on scope, budget, and timelines.
Develop and execute engineering and process technology roadmaps to support capacity expansion, process capability, and business growth.
Serve as the site process engineering subject matter expert for aseptic manufacturing, compounding, filling, packaging, and inspection operations.
Drive operational excellence through process optimization, overall equipment effectiveness improvement, yield enhancement, waste reduction, and cost-saving initiatives.
Lead complex process investigations, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and implementation of sustainable engineering solutions.
Provide technical leadership for equipment, facility, utilities, automation, and process control system upgrades.
Support technology transfers, process validation, manufacturing readiness, and lifecycle management programs.
Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Automation, Utilities, and Global Engineering teams to achieve site objectives.
Establish and maintain engineering standards, technical documentation, process specifications, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Champion Lean, Six Sigma, Industry 4.0, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reliability.
Monitor project and manufacturing performance, manage risks, and ensure audit and inspection readiness.
Mentor and develop engineering talent while fostering a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Job Scope

Lead strategic CAPEX projects from concept through commissioning, validation, and operational handover, ensuring delivery on scope, budget, and timelines.
Develop and execute engineering and process technology roadmaps to support capacity expansion, process capability, and business growth.
Serve as the site process engineering SME for aseptic manufacturing, compounding, filling, packaging, and inspection operations.
Drive operational excellence through process optimization, OEE improvement, yield enhancement, waste reduction, and cost-saving initiatives.
Lead complex process investigations, root cause analysis, CAPAs, and implementation of sustainable engineering solutions.
Provide technical leadership for equipment, facility, utilities, automation, and process control system upgrades.
Support technology transfers, process validation, manufacturing readiness, and lifecycle management programs.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Automation, Utilities, and Global Engineering teams to achieve site objectives.
Establish and maintain engineering standards, technical documentation, process specifications, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Champion Lean, Six Sigma, Industry 4.0, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reliability.
Monitor project and manufacturing performance, manage risks, and ensure audit and inspection readiness.
Mentor and develop engineering talent while fostering a strong culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What You'll Bring to Alcon

Min Degree in Engineering or scientific field
Min 8 years of relevant end to end experience project management in process engineering field in pharmaceutical/ medical field
Brings along past experience in troubleshooting process issues and end to end validation experience will be required

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About the Company

Alcon

Eye care products and vision solutions

Alcon provides eye care products and vision solutions to improve how people see. It develops and manufactures devices and consumables for eye health, including cataract surgery equipment and intraocular lenses, retinal health therapies, and contact lenses, distributed through eye care professionals, hospitals, and consumers. The products work by supporting eye surgery, protecting and restoring vision, or correcting vision with lens-based options, backed by research and development and a global distribution network. Alcon differentiates itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio across the eye care continuum, a strong emphasis on research and development, strategic partnerships with healthcare providers, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Its goal is to enhance vision and quality of life by delivering reliable, high-quality eye care solutions and advancing the science of eye health.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 1945

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