Técnico De Laboratório

Your ‘day To Day’

Ensure the timely execution of physical analyses in accordance with ISO standards (including ISO 17025) and guarantee product quality at the source through chromatography-based analytical analysis.

Major Accountabilities

• Perform tests and analyses on cigarettes following applicable procedures and analytical methods, with a focus on chromatography.
• Ensure the integrity and timely reporting of analytical results in the designated systems.
• Align with quality standards and maintain full adherence to the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Keep all procedures and formats aligned with ISO 17025, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 requirements up to date.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Contribute to Safety and Environmental objectives, encouraging a culture of sustainability across all PMI activities. Identify quality and safety deviations (QRP, BOS, Risk Assessment, etc.) and take appropriate action.
• Investigate non-conformities and deviations in a timely manner. Investigate critical deviations, define disposal actions, and support corrective actions when required.
• Lead equipment verification, calibration, and maintenance according to schedule.
• Propose and follow up on quality improvement initiatives within the Laboratory or other Operations processes.
• Analyze information and participate in small-scale projects that influence product quality.
• Provide support for special analyses and act as backup for other laboratories when needed.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in Quality, preferably with chromatography analysis within FMCG, pharmaceutical, or similar industries.
• Advanced knowledge of ISO 17025 and experience working in a certified laboratory.
• Skills in priority setting, problem solving, and collaboration.
• Fluent in Spanish and intermediate level of English.