Coke Florida is looking for a Profit Growth Management Business Partner based out of our Tampa HQ location, working Monday - Friday with occasional nights and weekends.
What You Will Do:
The Profit Growth Management Business Partner supports Coke Florida's commercial and customer constituents through collaborative evaluation of price, package, planning processes and decisions to deliver the company business objectives. As a key member within the Profit Growth Management & Planning team, the Business Partner will need to operate and embrace the team’s principles of:
Create “one” consensus forecast, an agreed upon single source of truth to which all are accountable enabled through cross functional team input, technology, and business insights
Manage integrated business processes of planning to effectively deliver desired customer value propositions
Enable execution of segmented customer and consumer service models with effective program design
Allocate resources to optimize Coke Florida's business outcomes, while managing trade-offs and investment decisions
PGM & Planning to support Coke Florida's in making its next best decision with end to end thinking to deliver disciplined and sustained profitable growth
Roles and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross functional teams such as customer, marketing, field, planning, etc. to understand the business strategies and tactics needed to execute and deliver Coke Florida's organizational objectives
Assess, evaluate forecast validity based on promotional activities or trends. Identify any risks or opportunities with recommendations to be evaluated for viability to operationalize that will mitigate our risks or expand our profit growth focus
With focus on sustained profit growth, seek creative options to achieving optimal results. Full consideration of option to include the full P&L categories and not just price
Partner with the Profit Growth Analysis team on modeling needs and output to enhance our options evaluation and post analysis processes
Champion the ability to test pilot ideas with the intent to expand and scale optimal business driving initiatives
Accountable for building the annual business plan in conjunction with customer teams with incorporation of marketing programs that will support execution and achievement of the plan
Leverage’s insights, internal/external data to build the context in our decision support process
Build the capability and business acumen of the key constituents supported by the business partners
Develop the price package plan based on the prescribed objectives and initiatives
Support in the definition and design of pricing architecture that enables coherence in the marketplace at the same time capturing opportunities based on market conditions
Provide recommendation on pricing exceptions as submitted with consideration on the rationale and business impact including the investment decision choices
Lead and evaluate the program design work needed to enable commercial execution in the marketplace, i.e., Local Independent customer programs, in market execution program for innovation items, etc.
All other assigned duties relating to supporting Coke Florida's business needs
For this role, you will need:
Bachelor's degree required preferably in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Operations Management, Engineering disciplines OR equivalent entrepreneurial business experience with proven business and people leadership
At least five (5) years of experience in the area of Business Management, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Procurement, or Operations
Must be willing to travel 10% to 20% of the time
Demonstrate the ability to use various tool sets available to resolve complex business situations. I.e., SAP, Microsoft Office Suite, Tableau, Access, SQL, etc.
Customer management or category management experience highly preferred
Must have strong end to end business understanding and capabilities
Additional Qualifications that will make you successful in this role:
Specific experience SAP APO and statistical modeling is preferred
Strong self-motivation to improve capabilities of self and others through various means of learning methods
Highly business process oriented
Must be strong in entrepreneurial business acumen
Must be courageous in thinking with the ability to weigh the available options considering the risk and rewards of the options
Proven cross functional team collaboration at all levels of business