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 Polandhas an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Executive in Warsaw!
We are looking for a Supply Chain Executive to ensure product availability and drive supply chain efficiency at market level. The ideal candidate brings a curious approach, a drive for continuous improvement, and a passion for simplifying complexity. This role focuses on optimizing inventory, preventing stockouts, and supporting smooth product launches through strong collaboration and data-driven planning.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Ensure continuous product availability by collaborating with Demand Planning and Production teams, aligning with commercial goals and customer needs.
- Handle inventory for new product introductions (NPIs) and product changes, coordinating smooth phase-in/phase-out transitions to avoid excess and obsolescence.
- Maintain product freshness across all storage and distribution points in partnership with local warehousing.
- Serve as a key Supply Chain stakeholder in cross functional commercial projects, contributing operational input and aligning supply plans with business initiatives.
- Analyse daily sales and inventory data to proactively address demand fluctuations, preventing stockouts and minimizing SLOBs.
- Optimize stock levels across locations by coordinating with Logistics and Warehousing, balancing service levels and inventory health.
- Investigate root causes of stockouts and SLOBs, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement to strengthen supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with Commercial teams to minimize write-offs of raw materials and finished goods through better planning, forecasting, and inventory control.
What are we looking for?
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in supply chain planning (DRP, production, materials/semi/finished goods, supply network planning).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Polish and English.
- Proven curiosity, continuous improvement attitude, eagerness to challenge complexity, and drive efficiency.
- Exposure to advanced planning systems (e.g., SAP, Kinaxis) or involvement in cross-functional commercial projects is a plus.
What we offer you?
• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
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.
