- Company: British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria
- Location: Ibadan, Oyo
- Job type: Contract
- Salary: Competitive
About the role
British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria is seeking an Operations & Supply Chain Security Executive to join our team in Ibadan. This contract position focuses on providing cost-effective risk management within operations. You will support the Operations Security Manager by detecting threats, evaluating information, and implementing approved risk mitigation solutions. The role covers factory security, primary and secondary supply chain security, port operations, import/export logistics, warehouse operations, and the protection of people and high-value assets.
Responsibilities
- Liaise with law enforcement and professional security establishments to deliver seamless security support.
- Cascade security concerns to relevant Heads of Function.
- Extend security support to the commercial field force as required.
- Conduct regular audits of physical security processes, including port operations and warehousing, to identify vulnerabilities.
- Maintain security systems and procedures, recommending improvements aligned with the agile transformation model.
- Support the Area Investigations Manager in conducting mandated assessments and investigations for breaches of the Standards of Business Conduct.
- Collaborate with the Supply Chain team to oversee the end-to-end supply chain and distribution process.
- Assess mapped routes and recommend alternative safe, cost-effective, and sustainable security solutions for export logistics.
- Manage security service providers across factory operations and report on their performance to the Operations Security Manager.
- Review and update security SOPs, ensuring personnel are trained to implement them in compliance with Group SRM models and best practices.
Requirements
- Strong experience in crisis and incident management, investigations, and loss prevention.
- Minimum of 4 years’ operations security experience within the FMCG sector.
- Good understanding of supply chain security, high-value asset protection, risk management, and mitigation.
- Technical knowledge of physical security technologies and security measures.
- Excellent partnership engagement, communication, and reporting skills.
- Valid Nigeria driver’s license.
- Ability to collaborate across functions and communicate effectively using MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
- Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) certification.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
