BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. With products like VELO, VUSE and GLO we are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!
British American TobaccoUK has an exciting opportunity for a Trade Operations Analyst in London, Chiswick
At BAT, we’re transforming into a global multi-category business with products like VUSE, VELO, and GLO, driving innovation and a reduced-risk future. To make it happen, we’re looking for passionate, creative, and ambitious talent ready to Be the Change.
We are seeking a Trade Operations Analyst to support the S&I Planning Manager in cycle planning and end‑to‑end trade operations. You will manage onboarding and logistics for field teams, maintain trade reporting and KPIs, ensure operational compliance, and support campaign coordination and ad‑hoc business needs.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assist preparation and execution of cycle plans to support field trade activities.
- Coordinate onboarding and recruitment for Field Force, including scheduling and documentation.
- Arrange fleet, telematics and induction logistics for new joiners.
- Work with L&D to facilitate training and coaching sessions.
- Maintain operational reporting, monitor KPIs and provide insight to stakeholders.
- Ensure EH&S and security compliance across trade activities.
- Manage access and administration for EDAPP / lone‑worker applications.
- Support ad‑hoc operational projects and requests as required.
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or a related field.
- Practical knowledge of UK Field Trade operations.
- Experience managing onboarding and recruitment processes
- Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work autonomously, prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
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.
At BAT, we champion collaboration, inclusion, and partnership as the bedrock of our values. We wish to foster an environment where every individual can thrive, irrespective of factors such as gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, as well as diverse perspectives and thinking styles. We recognize that our strength lies in embracing talent from all walks of life, empowering us to develop our culture of inclusivity and better achieve our business objectives.
We view career breaks not as obstacles but as opportunities and encourage everyone, without hesitation, to apply. Through our Global Returners program, we provide support to professionals seeking to re-enter the workforce after an extended absence, be it for family care, parental leave, national service, sabbatical, or starting their 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.
We take pride in being a Disability Confident Employer. If you need any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to be made during the recruitment process to support you performing at your best, please inform the recruitment partner who will be in touch should your profile be selected for the role you applied for. We are wholeheartedly committed to optimizing your prospects of success by making suitable arrangements so that you may showcase your full potential.
