Coca-Cola Rogers , AR 72757
Posted 2 weeks ago
Our mission: To become our customer's #1 resource by leading with technology, executing flawless modular work, and delivering actionable insights.
We are looking for the right person to manage Space Planning work with the world's largest customer, for the world's greatest beverage company. This will be a person who is fluent in current space tools like Blue Yonder Space Planning, CKB, and Planogram Generator. This person will speak up in meetings, challenge the status quo, and share their own ideas. This person can apply next generation analytical approaches and technology to automate the well-known, discover the unknown, and translate their discoveries into pragmatic application. We are looking to revolutionize a static and traditional industry and need someone with both capability and courage. Respectfully questioning everything is both acceptable and encouraged.
A critical role for our company, this position will lead the modular work across our Warehouse Business, coordinate with 3rd parties, manage the relationship with the Walmart Space Team, prioritize a significant workload, and execute deliverables accurately and on time. Successfully meeting these objectives will assure Coca-Cola maintains our current position with our customer as an objective category consultant.
Responsibilities:
Manage the modular relay process for all beverage categories where Coca-Cola has Category Captaincy
Manage existing space & category management software / tools to ensure latest versions are being utilized and steward any technology upgrades needs, e.g. Space Planning, Planogram Generator, Floor Planning (Blue Yonder), CKB (Category Knowledge Base), Space tools supplemental customization, Batch Printing, IMPro/Image Library, Planogram Central, etc
Engage in relevant training and industry seminars to build knowledge around available software, tools & technology
Partner with the Category Advisors to strengthen the Category Advisory relationship Coca-Cola has with Walmart beverage buyers and support team
Work with Shopper Insights and Space Management teams to develop valuable category recommendations based on modular analytics
Provide beverage category expertise via engaging dialogue, modular analytics and workflow management with customer
Manage and utilize proprietary Coca-Cola tools and resources to achieve broader analysis of business and category trends
Lead and develop direct report(s), catalyzing their professional growth and accomplishment
Requirements:
Experience creating disruptive innovation that streamlines processes and allows for focus on the work that matters most
Proven history of innovation and continuous improvement in advanced analytics
Demonstrated bias toward leveraging latest technologies to modernize current category management practices
Expert-level capability in JDA Space Planning, with JDA Planogram Generator experience preferred OR aptitude in Visual Studio, SQL, etc. programming
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
Successful candidates will possess:
Integrity
Insatiable curiosity
Familiarity with failure, but never comfortable with it
Selfless, team-oriented predisposition
Willingness to respectfully challenge conventional thinking
Problem solving skills
Proactive engagement in critical business matters
Skills:
Data Analysis; Planograms (POGs); Category Management; organization; Analytical Thinking; Space Management; Microsoft Excel; Space Planning; Prioritization; Alteryx; Cross-Functional Teamwork
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