NPI Deployment Lead: Global Product Launch & Growth

British American Tobacco; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global tobacco company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an NPI Deployment Manager to oversee the operational delivery and project management within their New Product Introduction function. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in project lifecycle management, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and have the ability to influence stakeholders. This role offers a competitive annual performance bonus and a range of health plans, work-life balance initiatives, and personalized growth programs.

Benefits

Market leading annual performance bonus

Diverse health plans

Work-life balance initiatives

Flexible holiday plan

Access to online learning platforms

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in Project Lifecycle Management (PLM) or NPI.
• Strong project management skills with a commercial mindset.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of NPI projects.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.

Skills

Project Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Fluent in English

Team player

Education

Degree in Business Management

Certifications in Project Management or Lean Six Sigma

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

A leading global tobacco company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an NPI Deployment Manager to oversee the operational delivery and project management within their New Product Introduction function. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in project lifecycle management, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and have the ability to influence stakeholders. This role offers a competitive annual performance bonus and a range of health plans, work-life balance initiatives, and personalized growth programs.