At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

Complaint Handling Specialist with Portuguese  (fixed term)

Complaints Handling Specialist is responsible for processing of complaint records involving Alcon devices and OTC products across the EMEA region. Activities include intake/system entry, triage and all related customer communications such as follow up and final responses.  All complaint handling activities shall comply with local and international regulations, guidelines, and applicable directives.

In this role, a typical day will include:

 Manage collection, data entry, processing, documentation, reporting and follow-up of all technical product complaints and adverse event reports for all Alcon products from healthcare professionals, patients, internal Alcon personnel, clinical trials, non-interventional studies, customer-oriented marketing programs, literature, spontaneous reports, etc. in a timely manner per SOPs, regulations, and directivesTranscribe, translate, and enter all data available in the source documents or retrieved from phone calls and/or follow-ups, into safety systems accurately and consistently with emphasis on timeliness and qualityMaintain a working knowledge of company policies and procedures, departmental processes, and associated work instructions to ensure an understanding of information/data collection required and associated timelines for technical and AE complaints to assure compliance with regulations and directivesForm part of the investigation team for complaint quality investigations and manage these cases effectivelyCommunicates effectively with key stakeholders in country organizationsReview potential complaint data received via safety system(s), service records, Alcon's website, CRM system, and other methods, as requiredTriage/address calls from all sources for quality technical complaints, Adverse Events, requests for refund, requests for replacement product, requests for credit and manage the reimbursement process associated with product recallsFacilitate/arrange returns of samples originating from hospitals, clinics, opticians, end-customers, etc. for shipping to manufacturing sites for analysisInform management of potential safety issues, emerging trends and/or concernsPrepare and submit response letters to inform patients/customers about the results of investigationIs cognizant of and works efficiently within applicable time zonesWorks efficiently with online meetingsEnsure non complaint related enquiries are sent to the relevant parties, such as Customer Service, Medical Product Information, or manufacturers of non-Alcon devicesTreat privacy data related to complaints with appropriate attention in line with local requirements and GDPR

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

Contract for 12 monthsOpportunity to work on best in class Organization among Medical Devices/Equipment sectorOpportunity to work in a high paced agile environmentWork with people who are passionate of delivering outcomes and a culture of simplification and ownership Possibility to influence the design of the solution responding to business needs to enhance customer experienceCollaboration and frequent direct interactions with business stakeholdersTruly international environment and daily interactions with colleagues from all over the world Flexible hours and hybrid work model (3/2/weekly)Brand new office in Marynarska 15, Warsaw, with a lot of facilities inside

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

About 1 year of experience in Customer service, com-plaints handling, quality management system or similarProficiency in English and Portuguese Computer literacy with standard software platformsEffective communicator and ability to work with a variety of departments and regulatory bodies.Quality and focus oriented

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