Philip Morris International

Manager Quality Control

Philip Morris International$132K — $165K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or technical field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in strategy development, budget management, and leading organizational transformation.
  • Strong knowledge of laboratory operations, quality systems, and regulatory compliance.
  • Fluency in English (written and verbal).
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as the position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and promote a culture of safety excellence within laboratory operations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and internal quality standards.
  • Own and manage the overall Quality Control program.
  • Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for laboratory systems and capabilities.
  • Maintain data integrity and ensure effective validation programs and compliance systems.
  • Support manufacturing schedules and product release needs while driving service performance improvements.
  • Oversee the Quality Control operating budget and resource planning.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaboration across multiple functions and teams.
  • Involvement in initiatives aimed at advancing a smoke-free nation.
Full Job Description
Come work with us! We are hiring a Quality Control Manager to join our team. As a Quality Control Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for all Quality Control laboratory activities. The Manager develops and executes the Quality Control strategy, ensures laboratory systems remain inspection-ready and fit for purpose, and builds organizational capability while driving collaboration across functions.
Your Day-to-Day
  • Establish and maintain a culture of safety excellence throughout laboratory operations.
  • Ensure laboratory activities comply with all applicable safety regulations, standards, and company requirements.
  • Own the overall Quality Control program and ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.
  • Establish and maintain the strategic roadmap for laboratory systems, methods, technologies, and capability development.
  • Ensure laboratory data integrity, validation programs, method suitability, and compliance systems remain effective and inspection-ready.
  • Ensure Quality Control effectively supports manufacturing schedules, product release needs, and business objectives.
  • Drive improvements in laboratory turnaround times, capacity planning, workflow, and service performance.
  • Own the Quality Control operating budget and resource planning strategy.
  • Identify and execute cost optimization opportunities while maintaining compliance and product quality.
  • Create and sustain a culture of accountability, engagement, development, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop leadership capabilities with Team Leads and future leaders.
  • Develop and maintain a multi-year Quality Control roadmap aligned with business objectives.
Who Are We Looking For?
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or technical field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience developing strategy, managing budgets, and leading organizational transformation initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of laboratory operations, quality systems, data integrity, investigations, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Salary Base Rate: $132,000 to $165,000

Philip Morris International Inc.'s U.S. businesses are invested in America's future and advancing a smoke-free nation. The businesses are committed to providing the approximately 25 million legal-age consumers who smoke cigarettes with better, smoke-free alternatives and to ensuring products are marketed responsibly. From PMI's global headquarters in Stamford, CT, and other locations nationwide, PMI U.S. contributes leadership, jobs, investment, and innovation in the U.S. The U.S. businesses employ more than 3,000 people across America and operate product manufacturing facilities.

For more information, please visit www.uspmi.com.

About Philip Morris International

Philip Morris International Careers

Join the global team at Philip Morris International (PMI), a leading international tobacco company dedicated to innovation and transformation in the industry. At PMI, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and leadership development in an environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At Philip Morris International, you will be part of a dynamic team that is focused on leading the transformation of the tobacco industry towards a smoke-free future. Engage in innovative work that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in consumer goods. With PMI, you can contribute to industry-leading projects and utilize cutting-edge technology to make a meaningful impact.

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PMI is committed to the growth of its employees. We offer comprehensive benefits and diversity training programs designed to enhance your professional skills and personal development. Our leadership programs foster an inclusive culture that encourages networking and innovation, ensuring that every team member can achieve their career goals.

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Learn more about Philip Morris International
Size
69,600 employees
Market Cap
$157.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$8 billion
Founded
1900
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$28.6 billion
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