Position Title: Lead - Lab Capability Building
Crespellano, BO, IT, 40053
Be a part of a revolutionary change
Times are changing at PMI. We’ve chosen to do something big. The world expects us to act responsibly. And we are doing just that by transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future.
This transformation will revolutionize every area of our business. The products we sell. Where we sell them. How they’re manufactured and delivered. The way we talk to our customers and engage with society.
It’s the perfect place to start your career. As you take your first steps, you’ll have the backing of a multinational business combined with the freedom of a start-up. You’ll bring a positive mindset and fresh perspective to projects that can make a huge difference to so many.
Roles and Objectives
As a Lab Capability Building Lead you will be responsible for defining, implementing, and governing standardized laboratory practices across the QC laboratory network and provide consultancy to parter laboratories (eg laboratories owned by suppliers). The role ensures laboratory personnel have the competencies, tools, and frameworks required to meet strategic business objectives while also driving continuous improvement, digital transformation, and crossfunctional alignment.
Your Responsibilities:
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Establish and maintain standardized processes, methods, and execution frameworks;
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Develop and oversee the laboratory capability framework to ensure personnel achieve required proficiency levels;
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Collect, evaluate, and prioritize improvement needs from key stakeholders across laboratories;
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Apply scientific expertise and structured problemsolving to identify opportunities for quality enhancement, risk mitigation, and process optimization;
- Lead and represent Laboratories in the design and implementation of digital infrastructure enabling transformation of raw data into meaningful insights.
Who we’re looking for:
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3-6 years experience in in Laboratory Operations, Quality Control, or Technical Leadership roles within a regulated environment.;
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Advanced degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field (preferred);
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Strong understanding of laboratory standards, systems, and operating principles;
- Experience leading or supporting digital transformation initiatives in laboratory settings;
- Fluency in written and spoken English is essential, and will be tested throughout the interview process.
Type of contract: Permanent
Work location: Crespellano, Bologna
Our success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can:
- Seize the freedom to shape your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
- Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
- Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business –our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
- Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future.
PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
