Senior Technician - Altria Compounds
Company: Altria Client Services LLC
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
OverviewWant to be responsible for ingredient management and
flavor manufacturing for a Fortune 200 company with some of the
most iconic brands? If you have one plus year of experience with
flavor manufacturing or analytical laboratory methodology, we want
to speak with you! We are currently looking for a Sr. Technician at
Altria Compounds LLC in Richmond, VA. This role assures accurate
receipt, staging for incoming evaluation, warehousing, staging for
production, and flavor production/compounding. You must always
conform to appropriate cGMP practices and procedures and are
required to use appropriate personal protective equipment
(PPE).WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:- Maintaining inventory and performing
daily reconciliations of materials used in production upon
completion of the blend.- Performing physical inventory of all
ingredients to assure LIFO/FIFO compliance and performing chemical
inventory on all other chemicals each year.- Following
predetermined flavor formula to compound flavors acquired from
SAP.- Performing and documenting verifications on calibrated
equipment per the requirements of the QMS, to include scales, flow
meters, thermometers, and temperature controllers. These checks are
performed on a daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly basis the QMS.-
Receiving all raw materials into inventory. Verifying shipping
paperwork matches the material, entering the information into SAP,
and generating labels for the material, and placing it into
warehousing location using appropriate material handling equipment
(forklifts), for inventory management.- Performing shipping
requirements for the Altria Compounds. This includes shipping
finished product, samples, and other miscellaneous items. Must be
trained in DOT regulations, as this includes the shipment of
hazardous and flammable material.- Handling hazardous waste
generated in the facility. This includes monitoring the waste
storage area, physically accounting for each item every week.
Responsible for removing these items from inventory upon disposal
and charging them to the accurate cost center. RCRA training
required.- Coordinating the sampling of ingredients for other
facilities/operations. This involves staging the materials,
notifying QA lab personnel, and adjusting inventory accordingly.
The inventory adjustment includes removing the specified amount of
each ingredient from inventory, monitoring the inventory
electronically, and charging material usage to the appropriate
facility/operation.WE WANT YOU TO HAVE:- An Associate's Degree in
physical science, engineering, or biology is very helpful. High
School Degree with chemistry and mathematics courses or equivalent
is required.- Knowledge of the metric system is required.- 1+ year
of experience with flavor manufacturing (pharmaceutical, food or
dietary supplements industry is desired)- Knowledge of sanitary
equipment design and operation, and good manufacturing practices
(cGMP) is desired.- Analytical and mechanical problem-solving
skills, basic chemistry and general process knowledge.- Ability to
apply mathematical skills/concepts and perform conversions.- Basic
understanding of laboratory concepts and how they relate to the
manufacturing operations.- Ability to learn SAP R3 to perform your
required job duties, proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and
process control systems such as Programmable Logic Controllers and
Human Machine Interfaces.- Strong interpersonal and communication
skills.- Ability to wear product-specific personnel protective
equipment and perform duties within a flavor manufacturing
environment (dusty, flavors and aromas, temperatures extremes).-
The ability to operate material handling equipment such as
forklifts and hand trucks.- Ability to lift a minimum of 50
pounds.- Must have the ability to work any shiftCompany
OverviewAltria has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S.
tobacco consumers age 21+. Altria's Vision through 2030 is to
responsibly lead the transition of adult smokers to a
non-combustible future. Altria is Moving Beyond Smoking---, leading
the way in moving adult smokers away from cigarettes by taking
action to transition millions to potentially less harmful choices -
believing it is a substantial opportunity for adult tobacco
consumers, Altria's businesses and society. Altria's wholly owned
subsidiaries include the most profitable tobacco companies in their
categories: Philip Morris USA Inc. (PM USA), U.S. Smokeless Tobacco
Company LLC (USSTC), and John Middleton Co. (Middleton). Altria's
smoke-free portfolio includes Helix Innovations LLC (Helix), the
maker of on! oral nicotine pouches, exclusive U.S.
commercialization rights to the IQOS Tobacco Heating System -* and
Marlboro HeatSticks -*, and an equity investment in JUUL Labs, Inc.
(JUUL). Altria also owns equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev
SA/NV (ABI), the world's largest brewer, and Cronos Group Inc.
(Cronos), a leading Canadian cannabinoid company. At Altria, we
celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our
future. We are inspired to bring our best because our unique
strengths are valued. We believe our personal success and progress
should be guided by Our Cultural Aspiration, a new articulation of
what we value and who we aspire to be, collectively. Our Cultural
Aspiration respects and complements individual identity, embracing
each other's unique strengths, welcoming newcomers and developing
the best, most inclusive and diverse teams. Join us as we work
together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our
employees, and our shareholders. Each Altria company is an equal
opportunity employer. Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and
follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. *IQOS Devices and
HeatSticks - are currently unavailable for sale in the United
States.
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