Posted:
11/25/2024, 7:39:17 AM
Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Experience Level(s):
Internship
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
About Alcon:
Alcon helps people see brilliantly. As the global leader in eye care with a heritage spanning over 75 years, we offer the broadest portfolio of products to enhance sight and improve people’s lives. Our Surgical and Vision Care products touch the lives of more than 260 million people in over 140 countries each year living with conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, retinal diseases and refractive errors. Our more than 25,000 associates are enhancing the quality of life through innovative products, partnerships with Eye Care Professionals and programs that advance access to quality eye care. If you’d like to help us change the way the world sees, this is your chance to Be Brilliant!
Position Description:
Alcon is seeking a motivated, independent, and innovative candidate. This role will focus on driving completion of small projects and research, with a highlight in warehouse trends and future transformation of distribution.
Key Responsibilities:
Researching warehouse trends
Warehouse KPI harmonization
Attending symposiums
Collaborate with Texas A&M’s Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)
Deliver report outlining Alcon’s Warehouse Opportunities
Creating a comprehensive report on Alcon’s future warehouse plans
This position may require up to 2 weeks of travel
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college for at least one semester prior to internship or co-op, and at least one additional semester following internship or co-op. December 2025 graduation date or later
Must be pursuing at least a Bachelors level degree in: Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, Management, Project Management or related major
Academic performance: Minimum cumulative GPA 2.8/4.0
Demonstrated leadership skills (i.e. extracurricular activities or projects)
Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship (students on an F1 visa with CPT can be accommodated)
Ability to commit to a 10-12 week, full time (40 hours per week) summer internship
Preferred Qualifications:
Pursuing a graduate degree
Technical ability around Microsoft Excel and other applications
Analytical and Detail Oriented
Global Mindset
Project Management Experience
Effective communicator
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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 [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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 [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Website: https://alcon.com/
Headquarter Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Eyewear ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical