3rd Shift Production Lead: Manufacturing Excellence

Alcon; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Flexible time off

Job summary

Alcon, a global leader in eye care, seeks a Production Supervisor for Manufacturing Plant Management in Sinking Spring, PA. You will supervise production activities across assembly, forming, processing, and packaging while ensuring safety and quality standards.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Supply & Logistics, and Sales to optimize schedules and resources, lead shift operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of related experience.
• Fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English.
• 2 Years of Relevant Experience
• 1 Year of Demonstrated Leadership

Responsibilities

• Supervise production to meet specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply & Logistics, Sales to develop production schedules and allocate resources.
• Plan, prioritize, and lead production line maintenance/downtime to minimize disruptions.
• Direct, assign and schedule work to meet production levels.
• Respond appropriately to unplanned interruptions to the process.
• Encourage communication with associates to address personnel issues and concerns.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements (regulatory, employment laws, environmental, safety).
• Identify and implement continuous improvements and work with suppliers on process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

English fluency

Operations management

Communication

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Alcon, a global leader in eye care, seeks a Production Supervisor for Manufacturing Plant Management in Sinking Spring, PA. You will supervise production activities across assembly, forming, processing, and packaging while ensuring safety and quality standards.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Supply & Logistics, and Sales to optimize schedules and resources, lead shift operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the facility.