Collaboration Executive

At Britvic, we make, market and sell great-tasting soft drinks, offering refreshments to billions of consumers worldwide. We're constantly refreshing and reimagining our business, ensuring it's innovative and evolving while staying true to our vision – to be the most dynamic soft drinks company, creating a better tomorrow. We've been home to iconic brands for over 100 years, and our relevance is anchored in an authentic heritage. Delivering our vision is down to the passion of our people, and we create conditions for everyone to thrive and grow. From our international supply chain and network of partners, we export to over 100 countries, offering opportunities for our people and businesses to grow.
 

Job Overview

At Britvic, we're seeking a dynamic and collaborative Collaboration Executive to join our Consumer Brands team. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in managing and developing our Breakthrough brands' production and delivery. You'll work closely with multiple co-packers, Brand Owners, and key stakeholders, providing support to Collaboration Managers and the COM team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute necessary third-party manufacturing to maintain product availability
• Support the development and delivery of inventory reduction strategies, customer service initiatives, and stock booking processes
• Raise SAs for Breakthrough Brands and coordinate with deployment and transport planning
• Take ownership of booking stock from Breakthrough Brands co-packers onto SAP, ensuring system alignment
• Support with PGI and invoice processing
• Provide accurate and timely data to support key decision-making processes
• Evaluate waste tracking and alert Breakthrough CMs of shelf-life challenges
• Monitor production cycles and collaborate with the Residual Manager on shelf-life management
• Contribute to waste budget management

Requirements

• FMCG supply chain or planning experience
• Comprehensive understanding of SAP and APO systems
• Experience in influencing key stakeholders and line management
• Understanding of the S&OP process and supplier stakeholder management
• Excellent persuasion, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong personal effectiveness, commercial awareness, and facilitation skills
• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Intermediate proficiency in Excel, APO, PowerPoint, and Word
• High-level numerical and analytical skills
• Valid driver's license

Education

A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.

Certifications

• Relevant certifications in supply chain management or related fields are a plus