Cigarette Designer

Location: Pasuruan Working Pattern: Work from Office

At PMI, we are transforming our business with one clear purpose: to deliver a smoke-free future. This transformation creates opportunities to build better solutions, develop your career, and make an impact.

As a a Cigarette Designer, you will be part of the Blending & Product Management function, reporting to the Sr. Manager of Cigarette Management. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cigarette design solutions that meet product specifications, regulatory requirements, quality standards, and consumer expectations.

What you will do

• Develop and implement cigarette design modifications to ensure product consistency and compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.

• Manage product specifications and documentation, ensuring alignment with quality standards, regulations, and manufacturing requirements.

• Analyze product performance and conduct root cause analysis to identify issues and recommend corrective actions.

• Design and execute testing and trial protocols to verify and validate product designs.

• Lead and support cigarette development, resourcing, and commercialization projects from planning through implementation.

• Coordinate the preparation of samples and prototypes for analytical and sensory evaluations.

• Review analytical and subjective test results, translate findings into recommendations, and define appropriate next steps.

• Provide technical expertise in product design and troubleshooting, working closely with relevant internal and external stakeholders.

• Monitor project progress, timelines, quality, and deliverables, escalating issues when necessary.

• Ensure all activities comply with PMI quality systems, design and change control requirements, local regulations, and company policies.

• Follow all Environment, Health and Safety requirements and actively contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.

What we are looking for

• Degree in a technical or scientific field.

• Experience in product development, process, quality, or manufacturing environments.

• Ability to understand cause-and-effect relationships between product design and performance.

• Strong analytical skills and confidence working with data.

• Structured and disciplined approach to planning and execution.

• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with different stakeholders.

You will be a good fit if you

• Learn quickly and are comfortable solving problems independently.

• Can balance attention to detail with the bigger picture.

• Challenge assumptions and make recommendations based on data.

• Take ownership and consistently follow through on commitments.

• Are motivated by developing products that deliver consistent quality and performance.

Equal Opportunities

We believe that diverse perspectives and experiences make us stronger. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to creating a workplace where every individual feels welcomed, respected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities, and provide reasonable accommodations to ensure an accessible recruitment process. If you need support or adjustments during your application, let us know—we’re here to help you succeed.