Data Technician at British American Tobacco

Job number: 20449BR
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Appointment type: Permanent

Job Purpose and Key Deliverables

• British American Tobacco has an exciting opportunity for a Data Technician to join our team in Ibadan.
• The job holder will own and supervise the integrity of data, ensuring all inputs, outputs, Manufacturing Process Logs, Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) are properly captured, updated and available.
• He/She will be Single point of Contact for Records in the Manufacturing Department.

Operational results:

• Capture and report accurately, performance targets as per Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) given on:
  • Volume
  • Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE)/Uptime
  • Quality
  • Waste
  • Productivity
  • Conversion Cost
• To identify opportunities within the team by understanding “trends and patterns” that can help achieve improved performance and implement them in consultation with the  management.
• Ensure all shop floor support systems (PI&T, Scanners System) are always functional and fully utilised with any operational issue with the systems escalated appropraitely for immediate resolution.
• Perform daily SAP confirmation of production, COGI Clearance and Stock Reconciliation with Leaf Ware-house.
• Constantly seeks to minimise NVA (Non Value Add) processes and employee activities.
• Present stock, perform stock count and create stock report from SAP during the monthly Stock take exercise
•  Ensure records such as Stock Report, Production Plan vs Actual, Addback, Rejects, Winnowing, Fibex, Tobacco Transferred etc are updated daily to achieve the Performance objectives
• Support the team by deploying logbooks and process sheets through the IWS Phase Journey

Leadership results:

• Provide requisite guidance to the production shop floor team.
• Work effectively with all stakeholders whose activity has direct impact on performance.

Essential Requirements

• Teamwork, leadership and organizational skills are critical.
• SAP knowledge is compulsory
• Ability to use Microsoft office tools at basic proficiency level (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint & Outlook).
• Familiarity with structured problem solving tools and ability to arrange data in clear, concise, and well-organized  written reports.
• Coupled with the above, good technical knowledge and factory experience is essential to succeed in role
• Minimum qualification BSc