Robert Bruce Email & Phone Number

Newbury, England, United Kingdom

Geneva, Switzerland

Leading the JTI Leaf Supply Chain operations to maintain the continuous supply of tobacco leaf material for the JT Group's Global tobacco products manufacturing requirements, including JT Groups' Vertically Integrated leaf production and supply operation entities in 10 countries.

Geneva, Switzerland

Strategic coordination and planning of Global leaf growing, processing and packed leaf supply operations. Organisation scope: 8 producing countries plus technical support organisations, involving ~1,800 FTE permanent staff and ~3,500 FTE seasonal staff.

Geneva, Switzerland

Responsible for defining and maintaining the annual leaf sourcing strategy to assure optimal security of Global Leaf supply of the required leaf quality portfolio at best cost. Developed applied Agronomy R&D programs to enable deployment of agronomy programs, with technical field extension service to permit production of targeted tobacco leaf profiles in JTI's vertically integrated leaf supply chain.

Geneva, Switzerland

Responsible for Regional leaf procurement activities (Africa, Europe & ME). Provided Business Development support for the formulation and execution of the corporate acquisition and investment program aimed at establishing JTI's Vertically Integrated leaf Supply chain - ultimately supplying approximately half of the JT Group annual leaf supply requirements.

Geneva, Switzerland

Weybridge, England, United Kingdom

Trier, Germany

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Limassol, Cyprus

Sana'A, Yemen