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  • Posted: Mar 5, 2020
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    British American Tobacco is a leading tobacco group, with brands sold in more than 200 markets. We employ more than 57,000 people and, with over 200 brands in our portfolio, we make the cigarette chosen by one in eight of the world’s one billion adult smokers. We hold robust market positions in each of our four regions – Americas; Asia-Pacific...
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    Product Development Associate Manager

    Purpose statement

    Plan, coordinate, and deliver product activities and development specifications for the assigned cell. Translate the commercial needs for the product into an effective technological brief that is then delivered with the support of internal and external resources. Assist with the requesting and monitoring of the product support services and Product Stewardship activities for the cell on an operational basis.

    Key accountabilities

    • Deliver an assigned portfolio of projects and activities within the product deployment plan which requires the coordination of internal and external stakeholders in alignment with the Product Development Manager to support delivery of the commercial vision for the product.
    • Assist with the assigned development activities (CAP1, continuous improvement, regulatory etc.).
    • Promote and integrate ways of working within the Development team.
    • Assist with the development and deployment activities for the assigned responsibilities within the team
    • Assist with implementation of new and modified products at factory level, through specifications in SAP.
    • Assist with quality and consistency of product specifications through tracking of monthly analytical results and propose corrective actions where required (with the guidance of Senior Expert).
    • Act as key contact point for manufacturing to support trials, new product implementations and monitoring of performance data in cooperation with the quality department.
    • Assist with the product specifications and recipes approval in TaO system according to project lead times and product requirements.
    • Ensure development data sheets are uploaded in the product compliance system, in accordance with the product compliance processes.
    • Assist with product specification maintenance in accordance with product quality and factory quality analysis.
    • Track and monitor budget spend for development activities within the assigned responsibilities/projects in the cell.
    • Monitor and review progress of the development projects against the agreed timeline.
       

    Knowledge, Skils And Experience

    • Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Engineering or equivalent.
    • Technical competence and applied science background to support development projects.
    • Significant relevant technical experience in product development and product formulation with associated high-level problem-solving skills.
    • Seek opportunities and methods to drive products performance and quality.
    • Ability to think creatively, and proactive in seeking novel solutions within and outside the industry.
    • Identify cutting-edge science fundamentals and how this impacts and shapes future design criteria.
    • Ability to monitor products opportunities and drive continuous improvement plans in conjunction with the suppliers whilst monitoring competition and industry advancements and working with suppliers to keep platforms competitive and up to date.
    • Good knowledge of the contents and design of products across the risk spectrum. Excellent knowledge of product category across formats more specifically in formulation design.
    • Commercially aware and able to manage both cost and value of projects, including business cases.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to influence across the business.
    • Agile in fast-moving environment and flexible in adapting to new tasks and changing priorities
    • Drives single point accountability, with ability to identify and make suitable interventions to ensure project deadlines are met.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to British American Tobacco on careers.bat.com to apply

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