Project Description
Founded in 1902, British American Tobacco has been in business for more than 115 years. We are a leading, multi-category consumer goods company providing tobacco and nicotine products to millions of consumers worldwide and employing more than 55,000 people. Our brands are sold in more than 200 markets worldwide.
We have a strong global presence, with 55 factories in 48 countries. We manage our supply chain and the environment responsibly, working directly with over 90,000 independent farmers worldwide.
BAT Global Business Services (GBS) provides support services for Finance, HR and other functions, to over 180 British American Tobacco entities / markets across the globe. More than 2,000 employees working in GBS centres in Costa Rica, Malaysia and Romania, satellite locations and centres of excellence, ensure that activities in Finance, HR, Tactical Procurement, Global Treasury, Enterprise Data Management, Data, Reporting & Analytics, Business Relationship, Business Optimization, and other areas go on smoothly.
In GBS, our vision is to become the engine of business simplification, removing clutter, improving day-to-day user experience and enabling our colleagues in BAT commercial and Operational entities to focus on taking the right business decisions faster and more accurately, achieving their targets and winning in their markets.
A global, diverse, fast-growing and multi-functional organisation, GBS is becoming a talent incubator for the group, providing a robust pipeline of next generation talent. A vibrant and stimulating workplace, with plenty of career opportunities, embracing new and emerging technologies such as Automation (RPA), GBS looks beyond traditional talent attraction models, standing out as an employer of choice with Top Employer certifications in all its three locations.
In Romania, British American Tobacco is the second largest contributor to the national budget and has recently celebrated 20 years. In these 20 years we contributed over 90 billion euros to the national budget, being the biggest player on the Romania tobacco market. We have over 2,500 employees and we sustain over 25,000 indirect jobs along the value chain and related sectors. In the past years we have been certified as Top Employer in Romania, and in other 34 countries worldwide by Top Employer Institute.