BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. With products like VELO, VUSE and GLO 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!

JOB TITLE: Junior Scheduling Manager

FUNCTION: Operation

SUB FUNCTION:  Scheduling

CITY & COUNTRY: Pécs, HUNGARY

We are seeking a Junior Scheduling Manager to lead the Scheduling and Factory Administration teams, managing a team of 8 to 11 direct reports and ensuring efficient production schedules across departments. You will optimize resources (materials, crews, machinery) to meet production plans, maintain factory capacities for a 24-month horizon, and ensure SAP data accuracy.

As part of the leadership team, you’ll support strategy development, foster a culture of openness and innovation, and drive team growth through coaching and development.

• Ensure team motivation, training, and development for succession planning.
• Coordinate daily activities of the Scheduling and Factory Administration teams.
• Manage production scheduling, ensuring materials and leaf availability for upcoming production plans
• Ensure accurate capacity data is updated in the Planning System for SNO
• Oversee Work in Progress stock management and accurate system inputs
• Manage UNIQUE PACK IDs, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for each end market
• Sponsor and chair projects, work streams, and committees at local and cluster levels
• Participate in Local Supply Reviews and optimize resources to meet production objectives

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with proven experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain environments
• Proven experience in a Manufacturing or Supply Chain environment, with knowledge of production, demand, and supply planning activities
• Excellent communication skills in English and Hungarian, both written and verbal
• Skilled in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• A university degree in a technical or economic field is preferred

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.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of 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, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an 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 .

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.