Operator , Warehouse & Distribution Operations CST – CST

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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.

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This role is part of Alcon's Supply Chain function, a team that manages the logistics, inventory management, and supply chain analytics for Alcon's industry leading products to ensure products are delivered efficiently and effectively so that people can see brilliantly.

The Operator I, Warehouse & Distribution Operations is responsible for handling the daily operations of warehouses and distribution centers, optimizing storage space and material flow, and ensuring safety, efficiency, and accuracy across all activities. This role supports both inbound and outbound logistics while maintaining inventory integrity and compliance standards.

Specifics Include:

• Handle daily manual and operational tasks within warehouses and distribution centers to ensure smooth, efficient operations
• Receive, inspect, and store materials accurately within the warehouse
• Coordinate and execute inbound and outbound logistics activities with internal teams and external partners
• Optimize storage space, warehouse layout, and material flow for efficiency and safety
• Manage inventory levels, perform cycle counts, and resolve discrepancies using SAP
• Process goods receipts, goods issues, and stock transfers in SAP with accurate documentation
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment in a timely and accurate manner
• Operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks), which may require certification
• Maintain accurate and complete records of inventory transactions and warehouse activities
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to support business operations
• Follow established procedures and SOPs with a focus on compliance and minimal decision-making authority
• Adhere to GxP regulations and ensure rigorous quality control across all tasks
• Monitor and ensure compliance with safety procedures, company policies, and regulatory standards
• Complete required training and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What You'll Bring To Alcon:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• Work Hours:
  
  2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday: 4:15 PM CST – 2:45 AM CST
• Travel Requirements: 0%
• Location:
  
  Onsite
• Sponsorship & Relocation:
  Not Available

Preferred Qualifications /Skills/

Experience:

• Basic computer knowledge and experience working with systems such as SAP preferred
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and follow safety protocols

How To Thrive At Alcon:

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

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Alcon is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify