Lab Analyst

Lab Analyst

BE A PART OF A REVOLUTIONARY CHANGE

At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business, and building our future on smoke-free products.

With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Contract Type: Fixed term contract (1년 계약직) 
• Work location: Philip Morris Korea, 67, Sanmakgongdannam 12-gil, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

YOUR ‘DAY TO DAY’

Apply well-defined methods and work instructions to perform routine analyses and technical activities to ensure that all raw materials, semi-finished and finished products are appropriately analyzed and monitored.

Ensure that instruments are calibrated for accuracy, precision and reliability of the analysis. Carry out calibration and/or calibration verification and collaborative test on instruments and materials (Raw Materials, Finished Goods and semi-finished) to monitor the instruments and materials performances.

Ensure the identification and management of identified nonconformities and related corrective & preventive actions. Update and create procedures and work instructions in order to define, improve and/or to standardize Quality related activities.

1. Ensure compliance to all PMI and legal standards, policies and guidelines related to Environment, Health, Safety, Sustainability to prevent personnel, asset or societal loss.

1. Act and promote an interdependent and transparent safety culture fostering the utilization of preventive/predictive approach in line with Open+/IOS

1. Perform tests and analysis in order to ensure the defined delivery KPIs

1. Propose cost efficiency related initiatives and use the resources in a responsible manner to prevent instruments downtime.

1. ANALYSIS & CONTROLS OF PRODUCT AND PROCESS QUALITY

• Plan and perform material inspection and analysis on the quality of raw materials, tobacco, semi-finished and finished products according to applicable procedures and analytical methods.
• Ensure the integrity and the timely reporting of analysis results in the laboratory management system for the execution of certificate of analysis.

1. LABORATORY ACCURACY

• Use, verify and calibrate/verify calibration laboratory equipment as per PMI & ISO requirements, in due time, in order to ensure the accuracy of results.
• Prepare and maintain logbooks according to QMS requirements.

1. NON-CONFORMITIES

• Investigate and resolve deviations and contribute to defining when appropriate corrective actions leveraging on problem solving tools. Provide timely and accurate information regarding products.

1. CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT and INNOVATION

• Participate in projects with influence on product quality
• Ensure compliance with QMS requirements and follow standards for accreditation 17025 and ISO 9001.

1. RETENTION SAMPLE

• Ensure the identification and the properly storage of the retention samples in complete respect of PMI Standards if available. Properly use all recording systems ensuring that they are adequately completed, and the data recorded can be used at any time for traceability.

1. COMMUNICATION & COOPERATION

• Communicate all useful information for the good flow of Quality processes to concerned colleagues and support teams in order to meet quality and productivity.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Technical school or bachelor’s Degree in equivalent discipline or relevant skills through demonstrated experience.
• Experience in Laboratories, Quality or/and industrial field is a plus
• Knowledge of International standards (ISO). Advanced knowledge on Quality tools, analytical skills, statistical tool knowledge, root cause analysis. Ability to transform data into information (reporting skills) is a plus.
• Fluent in written and spoken English

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

We encourage application from veterans eligible for employment support under the Act on Preferential Treatment or persons with disabilities under the Employment Promotion and Vocational Rehabilitation Act.