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 TobaccoDBS Hubis looking for New Product Introduction Managers in Warsaw
If you enjoy coordinating high-impact projects, launching innovative products, and making a real difference in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to join us in Warsaw as a New Product Introduction Manager in our NPI department.
We are looking for professionals for the NPI HUB in Warsaw to lead the NPI Program deployment across functional teams and ensure successful project delivery for key markets across Europe.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing the end-to-end delivery of NPI projects, ensuring effective resource allocation, budget management, risk mitigation, and operational issue resolution.
- Using a project management approach to define timing, volume, cost and quality within assigned projects and initiatives.
- Oversee and ensure on-time, full implementation of programs by removing blockers and improving processes.
- Drive the financial objectives of NPI deployments, ensuring timely business case development, CAPEX, and compliance information for stakeholders.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across Marketing, Product, and Operations, managing dependencies throughout NPI phases.
- Coordinate communication across global, regional, and local functions for business alignment and visibility.
- Oversee team development, ensuring necessary skills, performance, and compliance management.
What are we looking for?
- University degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or Business Administration or equivalent.
- Demonstrable track record of managing complex issues, working independently, and managing detail as validated by experiencein FMCG environment.
- Extensive knowledge of NPI deployment in the tobacco industry, with a solid background in NPI management.
- In-depth understanding of technical requirements, lead times, and NPI deployment protocols.
- Proven project management and operational implementation skills.
- Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
What we offer you?
- We offer a market leading annual performance bonus.
- 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.
