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Product Innovation Lead

1 month ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom British American Tobacco Full time

Transforming the Future of Tobacco Products

At British American Tobacco, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation to create a better future for our customers and the world. As a Product Developer, you'll play a crucial role in leading technology development workstreams for our oral product category, driving innovation and improvements in our current products.

Key Objectives and Expectations

The key purpose of this role is to ideate, develop, and evaluate new technologies and materials to drive innovation and improvements of current products. You'll collaborate with various partner groups to ensure that solutions are aligned with our commercial strategy. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Identifying and developing enabling technologies and formulations to address consumer opportunity spaces, intellectual property gaps, and emerging regulatory requirements.
  • Translating data into actionable insights and testable hypotheses, leading to technical solutions to problems.
  • Leading the technical development and verification of technologies and formulations from problem definition and ideation through to verification of prototype performance.
  • Creating scientifically robust technical and consumer learning plans.
  • Building and leveraging relationships and external research partners and suppliers.
  • Leading completion of project activities in accordance with R&D innovation and governance processes.
  • Securing IP in partnership with patent attorneys.
  • Providing technical support for future scale-up.

Requirements and Qualifications

We're looking for a candidate with a strong fundamental science background, preferably in Chemistry, Chemical or Materials Engineering, Food Science, or a related field. You should have experience working in a related laboratory environment and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A degree-level qualification is essential, and experience of working in a fast-paced environment is desirable.

What We Offer

We offer a market-leading annual performance bonus, a range of benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills. We prioritize continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes.

Why Join BAT?

We're a Global Top Employer, certified in offering excellent employee conditions. We champion collaboration, inclusion, and partnership as the bedrock of our values. We foster an environment where every individual can thrive, irrespective of factors such as 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, as well as diverse perspectives and thinking styles. We recognize that our strength lies in embracing talent from all walks of life, empowering us to develop our culture of inclusivity and better achieve our business objectives.