At Alcon, our mission is simple yet powerful: help people see brilliantly. As the global leader in eye care, we innovate boldly and act swiftly to bring life-changing solutions to patients and customers.
We are seeking a dynamic Director, IT for Manufacturing MTO & QA Business Technology to lead innovation, strategy, and operational excellence across two state-of-the-art aseptic manufacturing sites in Fort Worth, TX. If you thrive on shaping the digital future of manufacturing while building high-performing teams, this is the role for you.
Your Mission:
???? Inspire & Lead: Build, mentor, and empower an IT team of innovators focused on continuous growth and improvement.
???? Champion Digital Transformation: Architect roadmaps for Industry 4.0 technologies like AI/ML, data analytics, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and more.
???? Collaborate Strategically: Act as a trusted partner to Site Leadership Teams, driving alignment between business goals and IT solutions.
???? Enable Innovation: Identify and champion opportunities for digital innovation and smarter processes.
???? Ensure Operational Excellence: Oversee all IT technology at the manufacturing sites while leveraging global services for maximum efficiency.
???? Stay Audit-Ready: Support compliance, governance, and security processes, including disaster recovery planning.
Why Join Us?
???? Empower Vision: Be part of a company whose mission impacts lives in profound ways.
???? Foster Growth: Lead in a culture that values continuous learning and collaborative problem-solving.
???? Make a Difference: Drive bold innovation at the forefront of digital manufacturing technologies.
???? Career Progression: Thrive in a highly collaborative and diverse environment with endless growth potential.
???? Comprehensive Benefits: From health and life insurance to retirement plans and flexible time off, we've got you covered.
What You Bring:
? Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience)
? 10+ Years of Relevant IT Experience, including leadership roles
? Deep knowledge of manufacturing technologies (MES, SAP, shopfloor systems) and data infrastructure
? Strong ability to navigate ambiguity, prioritize effectively, and deliver on strategic goals
? Proven collaboration skills in a matrixed global environment
? A passion for staying current with evolving digital trends
Bonus Skills:
???? Experience managing 24/7 operations
???? Knowledge of AI-driven manufacturing solutions and smart factory technologies
?? Familiarity with continuous improvement frameworks
Make a Brilliant Impact at Alcon
At Alcon, we go above and beyond to ensure our employees thrive and grow while making a meaningful impact. Join us in transforming the future of eye care through technological innovation.
Apply today to be part of something visionary.
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