Last Updated: 18 Oct 2021
Alcon Manufacturing and Logistics
Alcon's leadership is grounded in cutting-edge innovation and breakthrough technology, transforming the way we treat eye diseases and conditions.
Alcon offers a broad spectrum of eye care products and are organized into three businesses: Surgical, Pharmaceutical and Vision Care. Through the integration of CIBA VISION, Alcon is now one of the largest manufacturers of contact lenses and lens care products.
Alcon's Vision Care portfolio offers daily disposable, monthly replacement and color-enhancing contact lenses for comfortable and convenient vision correction options. It also has a complete line of contact lens care products.
These include multi-purpose and hydrogen-peroxide based solutions to clean, rinse and disinfect contact lenses; rewetting drops to provide added comfort throughout the day; and daily protein remover that removes protein deposits from lenses.
Potential career path and developmental opportunities for scholars
As a new hire in Alcon Singapore, apart from the on-boarding programme that helps to integrate you into the company, you will be trained on the functional aspect of the role you are assigned to in the organisation.
Alcon believes that both the personal effectiveness aspect is as important as the technical aspect when it comes to development.
Alcon has a number of talent development programs that is targeted at further developing their associates at cross-regional level such as AQMD or RADAR program where their associates take up management or Quality related roles in international assignments, BEAM programme where they rotate their associates amongst the 4 Vision Care plants within Asian region or offers cross-sites projects / assignment opportunities and internal job rotation and cross-functional development opportunities.
Preferred courses of study
- Engineering (Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Information Technology, Electrical Power Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Product Development, Engineering Science, Engineering Systems & Design, Environmental Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Materials Engineering, Material Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design Engineering, Mechanical Design & Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering (Building Services), Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering (Land), Systems Engineering (ElectroMechanical Systems))
- Science (Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Chemistry & Biological Chemistry, Computational Biology, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, Physics, Physical Sciences)