Overview
Want to develop and implement quantitative models to improve operating and manufacturing efficiency for a Fortune 200 Company with some of the most iconic brands? If you have a college degree with two plus years of experience in statistical modeling, data analytics and machine learning algorithms, we want to speak with you! We are currently looking for a Manufacturing Data Analyst to join our Modeling and Simulation team in Richmond, VA. In this role you will develop and implement quantitative predictive models to improve operating and manufacturing efficiency. You will participate in performing data analysis and generating reports to address business needs under the mentorship of a senior member of the team.
What you will be doing:
Lead cross-functional projects to perform descriptive and predictive analytics for improving manufacturing and supply chain processes across the business.
Work with engineering and IT teams in manufacturing operations to identify business questions and collect necessary data for analytics to recommend solutions.
Perform descriptive and predictive analytics to provide insights and foresight to support business decision making.
Apply statistical knowledge of data to prepare and analyze data according to the needs and objectives of the company.
Seek opportunities to evaluate and improve existing manufacturing processes, supply chain plans to reduce the costs of production, transportation, distribution, and warehousing.
Analyze model outputs and generate reports to provide recommendations to key partners. Effectively communicate and present results to the partners and senior management.
We want you to have:
A Graduate degree in engineering or a related science subject area with a minimum of 1 year of experience on data preparation, analytics and machine learning algorithms.
Or-A Bachelor's degree in the same fields with at least two years of related experience.
Programming skills in at least one programming language (C++/Python/Java), math programming engine (CPLEX/Gurobi), Statistical package (R/SAS), SQL.
Knowledge of mathematical modeling skills such as Linear Programming, Mixed Integer Programming, Heuristics.
Knowledge of modeling approaches such as Monte Carlo, Agent-based and Markov Chain.
Familiarity and experience with other analytical approaches such as machine learning algorithms.
Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with developing dashboards using visualization technologies such as Tableau and Power BI.
Ability to communicate effectively through oral presentations and written reports.
Experience with manufacturing process data and analytics is a plus
Company Overview
Altria Group is a FORTUNE 200 company that leads the premier tobacco companies in the United States. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Altria Group holds diversified positions across tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis. Our tobacco companies include some of the most enduring names in American business: Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, John Middleton. We have 35 percent ownership of JUUL Labs, Inc., the nation s leading e-vapor company. And we have an 80 percent interest in Helix Innovations, which manufactures and markets on!, an oral tobacco-derived nicotine pouch product. We complement our total tobacco business with our ownership of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates and our significant equity investment in Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer. Altria s significant stake in Cronos Group, a leading global cannabinoid company, represents an exciting new global growth opportunity.
At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. We are inspired to bring our best because our unique strengths are valued. We believe our personal success and progress should be guided by Our Cultural Aspiration, a new articulation of what we value and who we aspire to be, collectively. Our Cultural Aspiration respects and complements individual identity, embracing each other s unique strengths, welcoming newcomers and developing the best, most inclusive and diverse teams. Over the next 10 years, we have the opportunity to make more progress on harm reduction than we have in the past 50 years. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer.