BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
British American Tobacco Bangladesh has an exciting opportunity for a Reclaiming Executive - Savar
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Manage procurement of materials in line with BAT procurement policies and reclaiming procedures.
- Ensure effective receipt, storage, inventory control, and issuance of materials with accurate record-keeping and electronic inventory management.
- Oversee the management, segregation, storage, and disposal of reclaimed materials, waste, and scrap in accordance with company policies.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and third-party service providers to ensure smooth reclaiming shed operations.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure timely disposal of scrap materials through approved scrap buyers.
- Lead and supervise third-party contractors and labor teams to deliver operational excellence and maintain workplace standards.
- Ensure compliance with Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S), PI&T, and BAT operational standards.
- Drive operational discipline through Daily Direction Setting (DDS), PDCA methodologies, daily reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain reclaiming facilities and coordinate with Engineering teams to ensure infrastructure and equipment are operating effectively.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, cost optimization, waste reduction, and process improvements.
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and supply chain processes.
- Experience managing scrap sales, reclaiming operations, waste management, or industrial warehouse environments.
- Knowledge of operational excellence methodologies such as DDS, PDCA, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Daily Management Systems.
- Strong negotiation skills with experience managing suppliers, contractors, and external service providers.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, Security, and Quality teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent communication and team management skills.
- Good understanding of Environment, Health & Safety requirements in manufacturing environments.
- Proficiency in inventory tracking systems and Microsoft Excel.
What we offer you?
- Opportunity to work in a world-class manufacturing and supply chain environment.
- Exposure to BAT's Operational Excellence and Integrated Work System methodologies.
- Hands-on experience managing inventory, reclamation, sustainability, and waste management operations.
- Cross-functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, and Quality teams.
- A dynamic workplace focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
- Learning and development opportunities within a global organization.
WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.