Associate, Quality Assurance Compliance

Alcon MX; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon is seeking an Associate, Quality Assurance Compliance (Professional Path) to implement quality control practices with a focus on regulatory compliance. You will lead Quality Systems, Change Control Management, and Supplier Quality Management, ensuring alignment with cGMP and ISO standards.

The role emphasizes governance, audits, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvements. English communication and meticulous documentation are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience.
• Fluent English communication and documentation skills.
• No travel or relocation required; sponsorship not offered.

Responsibilities

• Implement quality control practices with a focus on compliance.
• Lead Quality Systems, Change Control Management, and Supplier Quality Management.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, Health Authority, ISO standards, and Alcon policies.
• Facilitate the Quality Strategy and governance processes.
• Conduct audits and advise on policy; collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Follow SOPs, maintain accurate documentation, and pursue continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Audits

SOPs

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience

Job description

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

Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

This role is part of Alcon's Quality & Regulatory Affairs function, a team that ensures our products are in compliance with global, local, and internal regulations and meet the strictest standards of quality as we help people see brilliantly.

The Associate, Quality Assurance Compliance (Professional Path) is primarily responsible for implementing quality control practices with a focus on compliance. You will lead Quality Systems, Change Control Management, and Supplier Quality Management processes, requiring attention to detail and reliability.

Specifics include:

• Apply specialized knowledge to perform tasks and achieve objectives in Quality Assurance Compliance.
• Ensure effective implementation of quality control practices and principles.
• Manage Quality Systems Management, Change Control Management, and Supplier Quality Management processes.
• Ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Health Authority, Alcon Quality Manual, and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards.
• Facilitate the implementation of the Quality Strategy and support governance processes.
• Conduct audits and advise on policy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive problem-solving and innovation through scientific principles.
• Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring rigorous quality control.
• Complete all required training and contribute to the organization's overall compliance.
• Commit to continuous improvement and meet individual job requirements.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs; Assoc.+4 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• Travel Requirements: None
• Relocation assistance: No
• Sponsorship available: No

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves!
• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!
• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 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 application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

At Alcon, we are committed to helping people see better. We believe patients should have access to quality eye care regardless of their economic circumstances; however, barriers to good eye health exist for patients in both developed and emerging markets. Alcon develops and manufactures innovative devices to serve the full life cycle of eye care needs. Its surgical group is one of the largest makers of equipment used for cataract removal and laser vision correction. Its consumer products include the well-known Opti-Free line of contact lens solutions and related products. Alcon, which was founded in 1945, sells its products in 180 countries worldwide.