They reached out through Linkedin, so submitted application. HR Phone screening was about 30 minutes- Interview by actual team members of the position I applied- Group Interview (Assessment Center) - Interview
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at BAT (Tokyo) in Oct 2024
Interview
Applied through Linkedin, and the HR reached out through email with a time table to choose on my own of available interview time slot.
The first interview was a 15 minutes screening interview, with English and Japanese.
The HR was professional and nice, very good time management.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Introduce yourself in English.
2. Explain your previous work experience, and give some more details.
3. What were the challenges that you faced in your previous work experience.
4. What are your advantages?
5. Do you know about the supply chain process of tabacco?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at BAT (Tokyo) in Jun 2024
Interview
I applied through online, and think I heard back from them almost right after. I had to send an additional English resume and then got email for online interview. (through teams)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what's your motivation. which department u want to work at. how's ur job hunting so far.
Global Graduate Programme applicants have rated the interview process at BAT with 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Global Graduate Programme roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BAT overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BAT as a Global Graduate Programme according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 24%
Group panel interview: 18%
One on one interview: 18%
Skills test: 12%
Personality test: 12%
Background check: 12%
Presentation: 6%
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