Quality Improvement Associate - Danville, VA - JAPAN TOBACCO : Job Details

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Job Title: Quality Improvement Associate

Location: Danville, Virginia

Reporting to: Quality Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

Quality Improvement Associate

Position Overview

As a Quality Improvement Associate at JTI Leaf Services(US) LLC, you will play a vital role in ensuring the flawless quality of our products. You will be responsible for organizing inspections, supporting the implementation of quality programs, and upholding the highest standards in our Quality Laboratory. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities:

* Organize inspections for semi-finished products and finished products to ensure compliance with state requirements and company standards.

* Optimize efficiency in the Quality Laboratory by effectively using material resources.

* Support the implementation of the 5S3R program to enhance workplace organization and productivity.

* Collaborate with Quality Operators to ensure efficient and well-coordinated work, fostering a positive work environment.

* Contribute to the development of the local team by sharing your knowledge and expertise.

* Facilitate fair two-way communication between factory management and subordinates.

* Support the activities of the Quality Control Laboratory.

Requirements:

* Hold a university degree in Chemistry or a related field.

* Possess 4-6 years of relevant work experience, preferably in quality, standardization, or certification.

* Demonstrate strong analytical skills and a passion for continuous improvement.

* Proficient in MS Office applications and familiar with laboratory skills and statistical principles.

* Fluent in English, both oral and written.

What to expect:

Enjoy a competitive salary commensurate with the experience and responsibility requirements.

Excellent employee environment with a competitive benefits package including:

* Annual Merit Increase

* Healthcare

* Dental + Vision

* Voluntary benefits

* Paid Time Off

* Paid family leave benefit

* 401k Plan + Company Contributions

* Life Insurance

* Disability

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to join a globally recognized company and make a significant impact in the industry. Apply now and unleash your full potential with JTI Leaf Services (US) LLC.

Are you ready to build your success story at JTI? Apply now!

Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!

Next Steps:

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with TA > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to applicants with special needs. If you require any accommodations, please let the Talent Advisor know during the selection process.