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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!

BAT Hungary in Pécs continues to expand. We are looking for an ideal candidate for our Production Department as Line Lead. Do you want to grow with us? Join BAT Operations!

JOB TITLE:             Line Lead

REPORTS TO:         Area Production Manager

FUNCTION:              Production 

LOCATION:              Pécs

We are currently looking to cover the role of Line Lead to coordinate a team of 60 people on 3-4 lines, owning the cell objectives regarding production plan, quality cost, safety. Also, he is in charge with building capability via integrated work system. You will contribute to the development of daily routines standards (DMS) through IWS methodology in a continuously changing production culture of a factory.

We would much appreciate experience in production and an excellent people management skills.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Experience

  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience in managing teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Previous experience in a technical role with the capacity to deliver information clearly and concisely.
  • High interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate actions effectively across teams.
  • Proven ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.
  • Proactive and diligent with a strong attention to accuracy and detail in both technical and leadership roles.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, combined with patience and a collaborative approach to team coordination.

Functional Knowledge & Skills

  • Higher education, preferably in engineering or management, with strong functional knowledge.
  • Proficient in computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong leadership abilities and effective communication skills.
  • Ability to perform well under pressure with a proactive, diligent, and detail-oriented approach.
  • Skilled in coordinating actions and delivering information clearly and accurately.

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.

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