Operations Expert: Global Career Development

6 hours ago


Heidelberg, Gauteng, South Africa British American Tobacco Full time

Evolve with a Leader in the Industry

British American Tobacco (BAT) is driving innovation at an unprecedented pace, and we are seeking talented individuals to join our team as part of the Global Graduate Programme in Operations. This 18-month fast-track to management opportunity offers international exposure and the chance to develop exceptional skills in Manufacturing, Corporate, and Commercial operations.

About the Role

As an Operations Expert, you will be responsible for gaining a comprehensive understanding of various operational areas, including Planning, Logistics, Procurement, Service, and Product Innovation. You will work on complex projects, collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds to deliver business needs and drive efficiency improvements.

Benefits and Opportunities

  • A bespoke development plan tailored to your growth and career aspirations
  • Immediate accountability through impactful projects that contribute to the company's progress
  • World-class leadership training within the BAT Academy, where you'll learn alongside fellow graduates and senior professionals from around the world
  • Access to industry experts and opportunities for interaction with BAT professionals
  • A dynamic and multinational environment that fosters collaboration and diversity

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • No more than three years of post-graduate experience
  • Demonstrated leadership potential through extracurricular activities
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent intercultural competencies gained from international experiences
  • Self-motivation, a willingness to take initiative, and a drive to succeed
  • Flexibility and mobility to adapt to changing business requirements

Career Advancement

The Global Graduate Programme is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a managerial role. Upon completion, you'll be well-positioned for future career opportunities within the organization.

We Offer a Competitive Salary

Our salary range for this position is competitive and based on market standards. We offer excellent benefits and a market-leading bonus structure to ensure your financial stability and success.

About Us

BAT is a global leader in the tobacco industry, committed to creating a better tomorrow. We're dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and our Purpose – A Better Tomorrow. Our Top Employer status reflects our commitment to employee well-being and development.



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