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Supply Chain Digitalization Manager at British American Tobacco
London, United Kingdom
Job Descrption
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!
BAT UK is looking for a Supply Chain Digitalization Manager in London.
This role is meant to lead the Supply Chain digital transformation aligned to Global Strategic objectives, principally the deployment of the “Ultimate Control Tower” Concept across end-to-end supply chain to create fit-for-future organization. The Supply Chain Digitalization Manager will work towards improving the digital core & capabilities within Western Europe to drive excellence in connecting customers/demand and optimizing planning activities end-to-end to achieve an “Ultimate Control Tower-integrated into decision making” by ensuring effective collaboration across cluster supply chain teams, SNO, demand planning and Centre of... excellence teams.
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Lead Ultimate Control Tower & Digitalization Journey for WE Supply chain via
• Developing & using new tools enabling automated end-to-end supply chain visibility with coordinated predictive and prescriptive analysis capabilities
• Integrating new way of working`s to core supply chain processes & procedures
• Conducting vital benchmark of way of working and suggestion of improvement tools
• Facilitate cross-functional workshops to identity gaps and build a pathway for the development and deployment of UCT and capabilities to ensure Supply Chain maturity progression vs plan.
• Lead agile project management meetings with internal and external partners ensuring effective delivery of the development and deployment workstreams within digitalization roadmap
• Lead capability building & organizational efficiency by mapping the new digital skills required at role profile level and developing/facilitating training programs across organization
• Explore new business cases using technologies/ concepts such as AI-Enabled decision making.
• Conduct necessary benchmarking reviews vs best practice operations (internal or external).
• Drive the development of individuals and teams by: acting as a role model and living the values, handling poor performance, coordination of training/education and coaching.
• Travel - required.
What are we looking for?
Experience Required
• Min. 3 years experience in CPG Supply Chain, ideally in multi areas e.g. logistics and planning.
• Experience in Project management principles and processes, ideally within digital transformation of supply chain.
Technical / Functional / Leadership Skills Required
• Good breadth of Supply Chain knowledge (concepts and principles) across multiple fields: e.g. Planning, NPI, Logistics, Production, IWS.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in running change across multiple collaborator groups successfully.
• Experienced negotiation / influencing skills: ability to influence business partners as well as the ability to be bold if required.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities
• Passion and strive for the development of people, processes, capability.
• Some exposure / experience in digital transformation projects.
• Demonstrated ability to identify optimisation initiatives: Savings, Cost avoidance, Cash, NCL.
• Proven ability to identify and develop talent.
Education / Qualifications / Certifications Required
• Experienced Supply Chain professional
BENEFICIAL
• Experience in modern project management methodologies, e.g. Agile
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.
At BAT, we champion collaboration, inclusion, and partnership as the bedrock of our values. We wish to foster an environment where every individual can thrive, irrespective of factors such as 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, as well as diverse perspectives and thinking styles. We recognise that our strength lies in embracing talent from all walks of life, empowering us to develop our culture of inclusivity and better achieve our business objectives.
We view career breaks not as obstacles but as opportunities and encourage everyone, without hesitation, to apply. Through our Global Returners program, we provide support to professionals seeking to re-enter the workforce after an extended absence, be it for family care, parental leave, national service, sabbatical, or starting their 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.
We take pride in being a Disability Confident Employer. If you need any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to be made during the recruitment process to support you performing at your best, please inform the recruitment partner who will be in touch should your profile be selected for the role you applied for. We are wholeheartedly committed to optimising your prospects of success by making suitable arrangements so that you may showcase your full potential
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