Operator, Non-management at British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN)

British American Tobacco is all about freedom of choice - whether it’s our people or our products. Combined with our entrepreneurial spirit, it’s what’s driven our phenomenal success. We started trading tobacco over a hundred years ago. Today, we’re a multibillion dollar company with more than 200 brands in our portfolio. With robust positions in each of our regional markets, our future looks equally bright too.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Operator, Non-management

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Contract Type: Permanent
Career Level: Non-management
Functions: Operations

Job Description

• The person will be responsible for supporting safe and reliable operation of assigned equipment, learning and applying IWS standards, participating in defect identification and breakdown elimination, supporting continuous improvement activities, and collaborating with shift and line teams to deliver operational perfomance, under guidance of senior engineers and team leads.

Key Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:

• Continue to create OPLs to teach others how to help you keep your equipment maintained at standard
• Effectively manage resources through proper management of contractors within own jurisdiction to carry out duties and support with general tidiness of work area.
• Participate in project delivery and execution as well as participating in monthly/Quarterly department team meetings/briefings
• Participating in Shift Transition Meeting and Planned Stop huddles/critiques, per the Site DDS DMS
• Work with other Module equipment owners to maintain cohesive, responsive, flexible organization
• Deliver operational key performance indicator's for Run to Target DMS execution
• Member of AM team and contact point for own equipment for own line. Includes transformation points, sources of contaminations, critical defects, smart of fix critical defects, safety and lubrication map etc

Requirements
What are we looking for?

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• One-two years of experience in a manufacturing company.
• Demonstrates strong technical capabilities and effectively applies IWS tools in daily operations.
• Good communication skills and openness to work in cross-functional teams.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing / production processes.
• Ability to analyse data and results (OEE, downtime, defects) and draw simple conclusions for improvement actions.

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

Salary Range
Competitive salary

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.