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: Making Specialist
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Contract Type: Permanent
Function: Operations
Description
- We are evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. We are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey
- British American Tobacco Nigeria has an exciting opportunity for a Making Specialist in Ibadan
- The making specialist will strategically prevent equipment (GD 121 and Ancillaries) forced deterioration, reducing maintenance cost, and develop operating teams’ capability to ensure that equipment is always maintained at base condition following all the SWP enshrined in IWS.
Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Ensure that all making machines on the floor runs optimally and consistently all the time.
- Develop database of tracking spares consumption and ensure that there is availability of necessary spares to keep making machine running all the time thereby reducing downtime associated with stock out of spares.
- Support in deploying sound maintenance practices, ensuring that inventory is maintained at a very low level, product quality and waste is at the right standards.
- Lead and attend to all maker Projects and NPI and deliver all related initiatives.
- Lead all maker training and assessment for both operators and technician and also involved in the technical coaching & development of maker technicians.
- Work with Maintenance Leads and other stake holders to provide innovative solution to all making Machine problems.
Requirements
What are we looking for?
- At least 8 years of experience in running and maintaining 121 cigarette making machines – mandatory.
- Minimum Engineering Degree or HND is required with 2nd class upper or upper credit respectively – mandatory.
- SAP knowledge represents an advantage.
- Strong technical and maintenance skills.
- Communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
Salary Range
Competitive salary
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
