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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!

SENIORITY LEVEL: Junior Manager Level

Hybrid model of working: 3 days per week in the office.

The key purpose of this role is to ensure product availability for the assigned category across 5 locations, based on demand and agreed stock holding policy. You will oversee inventory management within the supply network, coordinate in-market deployment, and handle shipments from factories. This role requires close collaboration with teams across production planning, transport, legal, brand, demand, trade to help achieve company targets like Cash, Cost, Service for the assigned Category.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Act as the key liaison between the business and the regional service center for daily operations and NPI (New Product Introduction) timelines.
• Develop production plans to optimize product availability while maintaining cost efficiency.
• Manage product lifecycle transitions, including phase-ins and phase-outs.
• Lead weekly meetings to resolve service and supply issues .
• Review out of stock situations or shortage of supply issues and recommend mitigation plans.
• Provide month end reporting on service issues, include root cause and correct action plan.
• Identify and manage potential inventory obsolescence to minimize write-off for both finished goods and raw materials.
• Drive supply chain optimization and lead improvement initiatives.

What are we looking for?

• University degree preferably in Supply chain/ Logistics
• At least 2 year of supply chain, demand planning or  inventory management experience.
• Language skills: Fluent English (spoken and written); proficiency in Polish is an advantage.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Problem solving and analytical thinking.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt and adopt changes.

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.