Job Description
Job Title:  Specialist Line Support
Req Id:  2450
Work Model:  On-Site
Company:  US Smokeless Tobacco Co
State/Province:  Virginia
Job Description: 

Together We Innovate. Together We Change.

 

Do you want to work in a world‑class manufacturing facility and lead work that directly impacts the quality and safety of a nationally recognized product brand? If so, we have an opportunity for you.

 

We are seeking a Specialist, Support Line Support to join the US Smokeless Tobacco team in Richmond, VA. In this role, assist production departments in order to fulfill business unit objectives that are linked to factory/manufacturing goals and strategy through continuous process improvements.

 

What you will be doing:

  • Analyzes key measures and contributing factors to identify problems/validate root causes, communicate findings, and propose options/recommendations to business unit teams
  • Works directly with teams to standardize the scheduling, design, and execution of work processes and their ongoing monitoring/improvement
  • Evaluates, develops and improves processes to clearly connect and communicate schedule status, changes, and work flows to Natural Work Teams and business units
  • Translates changes in business unit/departmental processes to align supporting work processes and assure improved performance
  • Provides/performs required work process approval or authorization for critical processes within business units
  • Serves as team liaison to customers/suppliers within or of business units
  • Provides coaching on and development of problem solving/continuous improvement skills to enhance capability of Natural Work Team members

 

What we want you to have:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in technical/business field.
  • Three years experience in a manufacturing environment with familiarity in principles and concepts of Quality Systems/ISO/Lean
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and successfully fulfill/execute multiple requests
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software and database applications to manage data and develop reporting tools and information
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, matrixed environment with multiple customers and varied needs
  • Understanding of Lean tools, thinking, and techniques with experience in problem solving techniques/statistical analysis
  • Must be able to safely perform the duties within a general office and all areas of the manufacturing environment.

 

 

 

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: $80,800.00 - $118,750.00.    

 

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.