Job Description
Job Title:  Associate Analyst Manufacturing
Req Id:  2478
Work Model:  On-Site
Company:  US Smokeless Tobacco Co
State/Province:  Virginia
Job Description: 

Together We Innovate. Together We Change. 

  

Are you passionate about solving complex problems, diving into analytics, and driving efficiency in manufacturing? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on business decisions and operational processes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! 

  

We are seeking an Associate Analyst Manufacturing to join our team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will support initiatives of diverse scope and complexity to improve systems and processes for our manufacturing operations to maximize productivity across assets and drive out system loss leveraging Integrated Work Systems (IWS). 

  

Key Responsibilities 

  • Analytics Support: Provide analytical insights to support site wide efforts. Track and report performance against established metrics.
  • Special Projects: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support special projects aimed at reducing operational losses, developing training, and improving financial reporting.
  • Training & Training Support: Develop, Coordinate, and/or Facilitate training initiatives to enhance operational capabilities.
  • Data Utilization: Develop a deep understanding of the Line Event Data System and utilize available data effectively.
  • Data Management: Build and manage information resources to analyze trends, forecast outcomes, and deliver actionable results.
  • Reporting and Recommendations: Generate reports and provide data-driven insights to guide strategic and operational decisions for senior management.
  • Support IWS Initiatives: Drive the growth and implementation of Integrated Work Systems (IWS), participate in IWS Pillars, and support projects based on business needs. 

                                                                                                                               

Specific Skills 

  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred in Engineering, Business or Mathematics related fields. Preferred 1-2 years experience, specifically in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written presentation skills, as well as proven interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven data analysis skills.
  • Demonstrated manufacturing process problem-solving skills to identify, develop, and support implementation of projects or initiatives to drive out loss.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office systems, namely Excel, and some working knowledge of manufacturing systems preferred – SAP, Traksys, WorkBrain, etc.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, and ability to apply complex and interrelated procedures consistently and accurately.
  • Ability to work independently to prioritize work requirements, solve problems, facilitate business change, and drive process improvements. Possess ability to balance multiple priorities in a changing environment.
  • Familiarity with principles/concepts of Quality Systems/Lean Principles within manufacturing.
  • Ability to perform duties that would be reasonably expected in a manufacturing environment including (but not limited to) bending, standing, lifting, twisting, and kneeling.  May be exposed to one of the following elements: extremes of temperature, fumes, odors, dust, and loud noise. Ability to work in excess of normally scheduled work week and on different shifts are an essential function of this position. 

  

This is your chance to be part of a team that values innovation and transformation. Join us in shaping the future of manufacturing efficiency! 

 

 

The starting salary is based on but not limited to experience, knowledge, and qualifications in determining compensation decisions. The Salary Range for this position is: $72,900.00 - $107,100.00.    

 

Why You’ll Love Building Your Career at Altria

 

At Altria, we believe a great career starts with feeling supported — both at work and in life. Here’s what you’ll find here:

  • Work where life works for you — with flexible and remote options that fit your world, not the other way around.
  • Own your time — start with 15 days of paid time off, 13 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, and a 37.5-hour workweek so you can recharge and live fully
  • A place where you belong — where your ideas are welcomed, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is real
  • Get recognized for your work – annual merit increases and performance bonus
  • A future you can count on — 401(k) matching from day one; plus Deferred Profit Sharing, an annual company contribution in an amount equal to 13%-17% of your base salary
  • Help with your goals — get help with student loan repayment assistance, attend a conference, or gain a new certification with professional development stipends
  • Support for what matters most — comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Celebrating your milestones — paid parental and bonding leave for life’s biggest moments.
  • Wellness that goes beyond work — programs that care for your whole well-being at whatever stage you are in your life
  • A culture that gives back — paid volunteer days and a shared commitment to making a difference

 

At Altria, we offer more than benefits — we offer a career that fits your life, rewards your ambition, and celebrates your impact.

 

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

 

Altria is a Fortune 500 company that has a leading portfolio of products for U.S. adult tobacco and nicotine consumers 21+. For decades we’ve been leaders in the tobacco industry, but the industry is evolving - and so are we. Our Vision is Moving Beyond Smoking™.

At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders.

Altria is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, Helix Innovations, and NJOY. Altria complements its tobacco portfolio with equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev and Cronos Group.

Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and follow us on LinkedIn.