Manager Quality Engineering
Philip Morris International U.S. Wilson, North Carolina, United States · $120K–$150K/yr
Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
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About the role
The Manager of Quality Engineering will oversee quality standards, compliance, and process improvements within a manufacturing environment. They are responsible for leading a team, managing non-conformities, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality regulations.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field and possess at least 5 years of quality engineering experience in FMCG or similar industries. Proficiency in Quality Management Systems and international regulatory standards is required.
Full description
At Philip Morris International (PMI), we’re transforming our business to deliver a smoke-free future.
Your Day-to-Day
- Ensure compliance with PMI standards, legal requirements, and EHSS guidelines.
- Conduct self-inspections using sampling plans, SPC, and digital quality tools.
- Support investigations, risk assessments, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for product and process non-conformities.
- Manage NC-CAPA activities and approve or reject non-conformities and action plans.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of procedures, work instructions, and quality documentation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost performance.
- Monitor quality-related costs for semi-finished and finished goods and ensure timely decisions and reporting.
- Resolve critical consumer complaints and assess process impacts.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of quality engineering experience in tobacco, food, pharmaceutical, or similar FMCG industries.
- Knowledge of ISO, GMP, GCP, ICH, and GLP standards.
- Strong MS Office skills; FDA inspection experience is a plus.
Relevant Open Sourcing:
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Relocation assistance is not available.
- Internal candidates in their current role for less than 12 months or on a Performance Improvement Plan must obtain manager approval before applying.
- Non-PMI employees working through third-party agencies must apply through the external careers site.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000
PMI’s U.S. businesses are committed to advancing a smoke-free future by providing adult smokers with smoke-free alternatives and promoting responsible marketing practices. Based in Stamford, CT, PMI employs more than 3,000 people across the U.S. and operates manufacturing facilities nationwide.
Philip Morris International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-JT1
