My role is to support and manage this process for them. It ranges from supplier management, to commercial negotiations, to finalising the contract with our legal team.
I chose to apply for BAT for the career opportunities that BAT can provide, but also the amazing perks that we have access to. It’s a global FMCG company with a bit of a twist that really prioritised the development of their people.
I have been fortunate enough to gain experience within a variety of divisions including Finance and Treasury, Risk, Products and Wealth. With each division vastly different, my role has been far from typical or mundane.
Stockland is all about working in a collaborative way to provide communities around Australia with a better lifestyle and importantly, having a bit of fun along the way.
I’ve developed and made strategic suggestions on how the company can address existing issues. This is a great opportunity to throw around ideas on technical solutions and discuss the engineering designs for our assets.
I thought about being a pilot, or an air traffic controller, but it was the ever-changing nature and challenges of the engineering profession that drew me in.
Every rotation came with a sense of surprise and anticipation. I could have a good guess at what was in store for me, but with a new team and sometimes even a new location, I was faced with new experiences and more opportunities to learn.