Position Title:  (Sr) Manager Quality Framework

Date:  Jul 16, 2025
Requisition ID:  13526
Work Location: 

Neuchatel, NE, CH, 2000

Be a part of a revolutionary change!

 

At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible! We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on smoke-free products with the power to deliver a smoke-free future. We’re also exploring new categories, looking beyond nicotine to develop a new portfolio of innovative products.

 

With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

 

It’s so rare in R&D that everything aligns to create the ideal conditions for outstanding work. Right now, at PMI, that’s exactly what’s happening. R&D is the driving force for our bold new vision: to replace cigarettes with a revolutionary portfolio of alternative products.

 

Join us and you’ll have the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest scientists in their fields, with fast access to subject experts and commercial decision-makers.

 

If you’re creative, courageous and ready to take risks, you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions. Ultimately, by delivering our smoke-free and beyond nicotine future, your work could change the lives of millions.

 

To know more about us and why we are a great place to work, check out the following link: https://www.pmi.com/careers/areas-of-work/product.

 

Your 'day to day'

 

As a (Sr) Manager Quality Framework, you will define, deploy, and govern a sustainable PMI Quality Management System (QMS) which anticipates evolving business needs whilst seamlessly integrating mandatory and voluntary requirements across multiple product categories and business units.

 

More specifically, you'll

 

  • Serve as the primary advisor to senior leadership on quality and compliance matters, contributing to the broader organizational strategy, in particular when it comes to the PMI QMS
  • Drive the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) architecture and taxonomy, ensuring it is fit-for-purpose across the product lifecycle.
  • Provide strategic direction and guidance to the global Quality Management Organization, ensuring alignment with company goals
  • Oversee harmonization of quality processes globally, ensuring scalability and efficiency while maintaining compliance with ISO 9001, GxP, and other applicable internal and external quality standards
  • Own the content of the corporate directives, setting the global minimum quality standard across all companies in PMI
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external partners, ensuring quality initiatives align with business needs and support timely delivery of key projects
  • Provide critical input to Risk Management Plans, influencing decision-making at the highest levels

 

Who we’re looking for

 

  • Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Life Sciences disciplines, or equivalent experience
  • Extensive experience in Quality Management and related processes within fast-paced consumer goods or regulated industries such as Food and Agriculture, Healthcare, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, or Medical Devices
  • Broad background across Quality Management, Operations, Product Development, or Life Sciences domains
  • Validated ability to communicate, present, and influence effectively at all organizational levels within complex and multicultural environments
  • Demonstrated experience in directly leading teams
  • Consistent track record in leading strategic initiatives involving cross-functional collaboration
  • Experience working with partners in non-technical or commercial roles
  • Proficiency in English, both written and oral

 

What we offer

 

Our success depends on the people of all genders who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can:

 

  • Seize the freedom to define 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: a smoke-free future.

 

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer