BAT is evolving at pace – truly like no other organisation.
To achieve the ambition, we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be a part of this journey!
BAT SOUTH AFRICA IS LOOKING FOR A GLOBAL GRADUATE IN OPERATIONS FUNCTION
SENIORITY LEVEL: Global Graduate
FUNCTION: Operations
SALARY RANGE:Competitive Salary + Excellent benefits + Market leading bonus
LOCATION: Heidelberg – Gauteng, South Africa
ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES
It’s an 18-months fast-track to management, with unprecedented international exposure that’s geared specifically for high-potential Individuals.
Our Global Graduate Programme – Operations helps you develop outstanding Manufacturing, Corporate and Commercial skills. You will gain understanding of various operational areas, including Manufacturing, Planning, Logistics, Procurement, Service, Product Innovation.
Working in challenging markets and on complex projects, our team has a broad view of the business, and collaborate to deliver business needs. We act responsibly and adaptively, improving efficiency and crafting one truly integrated global manufacturing team.
WHAT IS THE GLOBAL GRADUATE PROGRAM & WHAT DO WE OFFER?
A bespoke development plan that prepares you for a managerial role after the programme
Accountability from day one through projects with a real impact on our progressive business
World-class leadership training in Global BAT Academy with fellow graduates and senior colleagues from around the world
Learning from industry experts and interaction with BAT professionals
Dynamic and multinational environment.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Graduated with Bachelor’s in Engineering, Economics, Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Management, or related
No more than 3 years post graduate experience
Leadership demonstrated through extra-curricular activities
Analytical and decision-making skills, as well as ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong intercultural competencies from international experiences
Self-motivation, willingness to take initiative and a drive to succeed
National and/or international mobility
WE ARE BAT
At BAT, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at BAT.
Global Top Employer with 53,000 BAT people across more than 180 markets
Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries
Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations
Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Women’s Day Best Practice winner
Seal Award winner – one of 50 most sustainable companies
BELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER
Collaboration, diversity and teamwork underpin everything we do here at BAT. We know that collaborating with colleagues from different backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals. Come bring your difference!
BATSA is an equal opportunity employer who believes in the power of a truly diverse workforce. Preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups as we aim towards achievement of our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging strategy and Employment Equity plan.
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