Job description
Overview:
We are currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Quality Management systems & Programs department. T his role is located in Richmond, VA but is open to remote possibilities!
What we want you to do:
We want you to have:
In addition to the opportunity to apply and develop your skills toward key business objectives, we offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive base salary, comprehensive health/vision/dental insurance, participation in our deferred profit sharing and incentive compensation programs as well as a relocation assistance package. Company Overview: Altria has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers 21+. Our tobacco companies – which have been the undisputed market leaders in the U.S. tobacco industry for decades – include some of the most enduring names in American business. In combustibles, we own Philip Morris USA, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes and John Middleton, manufacturer of Black & Mild cigars. Our smoke-free portfolio includes ownership of U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, the maker of Copenhagen and Skoal, and Helix Innovations, the maker of on! oral nicotine pouches. Additionally, we have a majority-owned joint venture with JT Group, Horizon Innovations, for the U.S. marketing and commercialization of heated tobacco stick products. Through a separate agreement with Philip Morris International, we have the exclusive U.S. commercialization rights to the IQOS* Tobacco Heating System® and Marlboro HeatSticks® through April 2024. Our equity investments include Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, the world’s largest brewer and Cronos Group, a leading Canadian cannabinoid company. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment. Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn
Have 10 years of leadership experience in quality systems and operations with the FDA or in an FDA-regulated environment?
Have quality expertise in identifying facility design and performance requirements and supporting the deployment of new processes? Have a passion for driving excellence and compliance in everything you do? If so, we want to speak with you!
We are currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Quality Management systems & Programs department. T his role is located in Richmond, VA but is open to remote possibilities!
What we want you to do:
- Conduct gap assessments and analysis of existing processes and systems against Altria Quality Requirements (AQR) using multi-discipline, multi-functional teams.
- Lead quality management system (QMS) infrastructure continuous improvement programs/projects to improve the quality and compliance posture of the organization.
- Provide quality expertise for facility design and performance standards.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design manufacturing processes and assure that product and process specifications are met in the manufacture of product.
- Support verification, validation, and deployment of equipment, processes, and systems.
- Lead or participate in risk assessments to identify and control risks associated with product design and production processes.
- Provide quality expertise and recommendations to support the design and implementation of business systems. Assist with issues resolution.
- Ability to perform assignments in an independent and autonomous manner with minimal direct supervision.
- Maintain confidentiality of information acquired during projects.
We want you to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in quality systems and operations in an FDA-regulated environment (i.e., pharmaceuticals, medical devices, food, and dietary supplements). Experience with quality systems related to product development is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of quality and engineering principles and implementing Quality Management Systems.
- Subject matter expertise in Risk Management and using recognized tools to lead various risk assessment activities.
- Subject matter expertise in process validation and process performance qualification (PPQ).
- Strong knowledge of statistical analysis techniques and production control methods.
- Working knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) business systems.
- Perform assignments in an independent and autonomous manner with minimal direct supervision.
- Strong project management skills.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills along with a proven ability to collaborate with others with a focus on multicultural communication.
- Ability to considerately, independently, and persuasively provide critical feedback to the most senior levels of management.
- Knowledge of computer system validation is preferred.
- Comfortable working during non-core hours, as required, to assess multiple shifts and operations spanning lengthy periods.
- Business-related travel is expected to be 10-30% with this position.
In addition to the opportunity to apply and develop your skills toward key business objectives, we offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive base salary, comprehensive health/vision/dental insurance, participation in our deferred profit sharing and incentive compensation programs as well as a relocation assistance package.
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