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Detroit, Michigan, Us

Primary Accountabilities:• Supervising of a group of skill trade employees to troubleshoot and repair complex equipment and processes.• Perform all measures of safety requirements and compliance with company standards.• Collaboration with varying levels of organization in planning and executing projects.• Independent judgement within the limits of Global Manufacturing Systems, focusing on Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost and Environment.• Administer National and Local Agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers Union

Zurich, Ch

Primary Accountabilities:• Assures plant safety/accident Prevention Policies are adhered to as stated in handbook.• Responsible for the safe and efficient startup and shutdown of equipment as well as ensuring the machinery is producing quality products through routine data reviews/audits.• Observes production operation to ascertain compliance with quality, safety, production standards, work rules, and efficient operation of equipment. Implements effective corrective actions and recommends preventative safety, production, and quality measures with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)• Reports potential production downtime, scrap, and quality of each machine under the supervisor’s responsibility and summarizes data from shift.• Provides input to Production Manager on all operators on a continuous basis for performance evaluation, corrective action, and action plan purposes.• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training coworkers; planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems.• Performs formal root cause analysis to identify points of failure to implement corrective actions to eliminate and optimize.• Partners with the Shift Supervisor to communicate all performance issues. Trains all direct reports to follow all rules, programs, and procedures. Coaches’ coworkers to ensure compliance.

Geneva, Switzerland, Ch

Primary Accountabilities:• Support the scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance activities for the site's equipment, machinery, and utilities.• Execute maintenance tasks in line with the qualifications and training.• Support external maintenance experts to ensure Health Safety and Environment (HSE), biosafety and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines.• Ensure good collaboration with the general maintenance team and external partners.• Work closely with Engineers and Automation, to stay abreast of efficiency improvements.• Review instructions, diagrams, and schematics for machinery in need of maintenance repair• Check parts and equipment inventory and request new orders as needed.• Maximo System/SAP integration

Basel, Baselstadt, Ch

Primary Accountabilities:• Led team of Sterile/Production Fill Technicians responsible for preparing, maintaining, and operating aseptic equipment during and after production• Identified and delegated tasks to team to ensure production goals were obtained.• Developed and implemented SOP’s changes and PM procedures.• Initiated and maintained master documentation (MBR)• Reviewed production documentation and the process of the materials according to cGMP, GDP, SOPs regulations.• Troubleshot and resolved machine issues or coordinated repair if out of scope.• Assisted and cross-trained with maintenance on changeovers and rebuilds on machinery.

Geneva, Switzerland, Ch

Primary Accountabilities:• Received, processed, and managed complaint samples from various manufacturers and customers.• Coordinated sample status follow up, facilitated special internal requests for department testing.• Researched and resolved discrepancies with product received.• Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)• Maintained metrics for Safety Data Management Team• Archived and disposed of all products within Medical Safety• Collaborated IOL returns.• Monitored, maintained, and archived complaints utilizing several webs applications.• Served as a liaison between multiple Alcon sites in the U.S. as well as our international affiliates for sample status.• Cultivated a professional relationship with each affiliate ensuring efficient product return.