Join us in Operations
Intelligently connecting our teams globally enables us to think beyond conventional boundaries. Share knowledge at unfathomable pace, experience the full power of expert, cross-functional collaboration and transform processes to create the world’s best operational network.
Why Operations?
Our experts are all strikingly passionate about changing our industry for the better. Because every day, they feel even more in control of their ability to explore New Categories, acquire fresh expertise and accelerate the rate at which they can deliver results.
In Operations, your impact will always be positive and anything but small. Opportunities to innovate for good are enormous and far-reaching. We are truly international and always united.
What could you be doing?
Be the centre of our world – where technology, sustainability and profitable business co-exist. Let our world-class learning and training empower you to question and redefine how we build our products and services. You’ll work with nothing less than the best digital and physical tools – in whichever area you join us:
Select from our areas
My 16 year journey at BAT Reynolds has been filled with truly amazing people, learning opportunities and experiences. Every day I am empowered to be a positive, authentic change agent and share my voice.
Cherise Mbaye, Senior Director, Operations Skills Development Project, United States
Leaf
Our Role
Our Leaf business delivers sustainable, high-quality agricultural products to people and businesses all over the world. Here, you’ll shine a light on our agricultural activities and uncover fresh means of championing true sustainability, while still delighting our consumers.
Our Story
Tobacco is where we started, which makes our Leaf business one of our most dynamic areas to work. We’re deeply focussed on finding a greener path, cultivating quality, protecting our farmers’ livelihoods and wellbeing, and inspiring a zero-loss mentality.
Manufacturing
Our Role
Manufacturing uses the concept of ‘One Virtual Factory’ to deliver its vision in an integrated way – acting responsively and improving efficiency. As a part of this, you’ll bring ideas to life, electrifying our transition to new technologies and leading in futuristic concepts.
Our Story
From digital to engineering, our vast manufacturing operations are the epitome of continuous, incremental innovation. Seamlessly integrated within the supply chain, we’re building a high-performing global factory network.
New Categories Operations
Our Role
Within New Categories Operations, we organise the delivery of New Category products across multiple suppliers. From manufacturing to assembly to logistics, as a member of this team, you’ll make sure that our innovative vapour, tobacco heating products, modern oral and more are consistently evolving to meet consumer demand.
Our Story
Our New Category products provide choices for consumers. They open up a new market for our global business. And they allow us to be agile in our approach, delivering new ways to be satisfied by our ever-expanding portfolio.
Procurement
Our Role
Spending less isn’t the same as spending smart. In Procurement, you’ll become the very meaning of sustainable business, unearthing those unseen opportunities to elevate quality while eliminating unnecessary costs.
Our Story
Procurement is focussed on delivering smart spend management, enabling innovation and building quality partnerships both internally and externally. Be the driving force for supplier relationships and partnerships which transform our bottom line and BAT’s ESG agenda, without ever having to compromise on our products, solutions or integrity.
Product Development and Quality
Our Role
Creating quality products requires our attention right up until the point that they’re in our consumers’ hands. So, help us protect our reputation and the value of our business, by refining and revolutionising the insight-driven processes that allow us to manufacture perfectly designed and high quality products.
Our Story
Product Development and Quality drives business value with the best, high-quality products – using best-in-class processes, technologies and insights to deliver on our business goals.
Supply Network Operations
Our Role
Supply Network Operations ensures we have the capability to launch new products with speed and scale. The influences of simplification, innovation and streamlined performance stretch far beyond efficiency – your ultimate goal must always be competitive business growth. We empower our teams to be innovative and seek out opportunities to driving efficiencies across the entire integrated supply chain.
Our Story
Supply Chain is like nature, it's all around us! Our Supply Chain focusses on delivering the highest quality products efficiently, safely and sustainably to meet consumers’ needs and support business growth.
Operations Development & Sustainability
Our Role
Developing Long Term Strategy of Operations in line with the Group Strategy & Priorities, Creating a ‘safe’ working environment for our employees & ensuring BAT plays its part of protecting the planet by embedding ‘circular economy’ & having a robust’ Environment, Social & Governance’ agenda
Our Story
We make sure that Operations function has the strategy & plans in place to become future fit in line with the group A Better Tomorrow™ strategy while having ‘sustainability’ in front and centre of our business