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About the company: BAT is the worlds second largest quoted tobacco group by global market share, with brands sold in 180 markets and over 60,000 employees. We hold robust market positions in each of our regions and have leadership in more than 50 markets. We offer exceptional opportunities for career and personal development, a competitive package and extensive training. BAT Pars was founded in Iran in 2003. We have a strong multi-cultural workforce with a developed structure, in which the local company has a wide freedom of action and takes responsibility for its operations. We believe that because our products pose risks to health, it is all the more important that our business is managed responsibly. Responsibility is integral to our business strategy and through dialog with our stakeholders, we are working to pursue our commercial objectives in ways consistent with changing expectations of a modern tobacco business. Current Vacancies: Position About the Job A managerial role within the company's Manufacturing department, and includes the following tasks: Requirements - University Degree (At least Bachelor) with a major in Engineering - Minimum 3 years of management experience - Strong knowledge of Quality Inspections and Quality Measurement Techniques - Good knowledge of Quality Management system and tools - Effective decision making, inter-personal skills, communication, persuasiveness, assertiveness and negotiation - Ability to analyze and solve complex problems - Written and verbal skills in both English and Farsi - Field sales experience with a minimum of 2/3 years experience at an Area or Regional Sales Manager level in a FMCG company, preferably a multinational - University Degree / equivalent qualification - Fluency in English, both written and oral - Excellent communication skills, together with the proven ability to manage and lead large teams - Good influencing power and the ability to work in a cross functional matrix - Project management skills - At least Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Law or Commerce at a well-known university, MBA is preferred - At least 3 years of post-graduate full time working experience - Fluency in English is a must, as well as exceptional written and verbal skills in both English and Farsi - Experience of interaction with public/governmental organizations is a major asset - Outstanding communication / presentation skills - Well developed negotiation skills - Self-confident & having a passion for growth - Hardworking & Flexible Job Code

Quality Assurance Manager

- To develop, implement and execute of systems that assure the Quality of the product - To ensure the alignment of quality activities and facilitate the implementation of quality management systems and procedures across the factory and laboratory - To define the strategic direction and vision of the Quality Assurance function and continuously develop the methods and systems to meet both the Quality and Production objectives A managerial role which includes the following tasks: - Develop and execute a Regional Trade Marketing and Distribution plan - Manage & Coach Area Managers to achieve the Cycle, Distribution & Volume objectives of regional plans - Manage the distribution of company brands within the region through DSD operations and wholesalers - Develop and implement national presence marketing and promotion programs with optimum use of resources and materials - Provide trade marketing and distribution information and reports on performance - Manage an efficient and effective regional trade marketing and distribution team A managerial role which includes the following tasks: - Develop and implement stakeholder management plans and reputation initiatives - Analyze and interpret information relating to activities, issues and events potentially impacting the business - To build trust and effective interaction with key stakeholders, to actively listen to and correctly interpret the environmental policies and actions, as well as to effectively deliver company messages to such stakeholders - To effectively contribute to specific cross-functional projects and initiatives -To advice and counsel peers and senior management on communication issues and reputation management; applying strong strategic and analytical skills

QAM

Regional Manager

RM

Business Development Executive

BDE

A managerial role which includes the following tasks: - Assist Brand team in the development of a strategic plan for respective brand(s) - Recommend changes to brand programs - Support development of brand events - Monitor implementation and results of operational brand plans - Analyze market research data in order to understand brand issues and market opportunities - Develop ideas for better implementation of Brand launches in the market - Develop close relationship with external agencies to ensure timely delivery of all brand projects. The purpose of Management Trainee program is to ensure that our company is equipped with potential managers of the highest caliber who can build our future. This two -year program has been designed to train people to a global standard of excellence. At the end of this period, having met the performance requirements, you will be appointed to your first managerial role. Primarily, the program includes your functional development. Secondarily, you will develop the management skills and business awareness you will need in your future roles with both formal training and on-the-job experience. A managerial role which includes the following tasks: - Responsible for delivery of local technology infrastructure services. - Manage Help desk team to deliver agreed level of services and support. - Administration of servers and network infrastructure. - Responsible for generating reports, asset management, contract management and delivery of IT projects. - Acts as first point of escalation for issue resolution, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction is maintained. - University degree in Marketing or equivalent knowledge - Minimum 2/3 years experience in Marketing in a multinational company - Experienced in Brand programs/ activities in previous roles - Excellent communication skills - Excellent presentation skills - Fluent in English - University degree in Engineering, Commerce or Finance at a wellknown university, MBA is preferred - No more than 2 years of professional work experience - Strong Numerical and Verbal Comprehension - International experience is a great plus - Passionate for excellence and eager to learn - Hard working & smart - Committed team player - Bachelor degree in any related field of IT - Minimum 2 to 3 years of management experience - Good knowledge of: * Linux based server and capacity management * Infrastructure management * Networking (V-sat, MPLS, VPN, WAN and LAN) * ITIL and Six Sigma (certificate will be an asset) - Customer service oriented mindset and a good team player - Fluency in English, both written and oral

Brand Executive

BE

Management Trainee

MT

IT Service Manager

IT

If you have what it takes and are committed to a career in a multinational business, please send your CV to tara_shekarchi@bat.com before end of January 2012.

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