Senior Manager, Product Commercialization
Current- Oversee all innovation projects within all categories (Sparkling, Hydration, Brewed, Sport, Juice & Dairy & Energy) including new products, limited time offers (LTO’s) and formula and packaging changes- Lead the Bottler Stages & Gates process, ensuring all projects stay on track and move through the process in the right timeframes with the right alignment- Leading key strategic projects, support Managers on innovation projects.- Lead cross-functional project teams involved in new product and/or packaging development and commercialization (ie Forecast Reviews, Supply & Operations, Financial Reviews).- Manage alignment process with key stakeholders (Supply & Operations, Finance, OUs, NRS)- Evaluate the success of all launches and packaging transitions (between sustaining and promotional packaging) and work on continual improvement to the process. - Lead annual SKU optimization process, and manage delist process to mitigate write-off exposure.- Lead monthly Portfolio Management Review routine