What does a Category Advisor do at Swire Coca-Cola?
The ability to influence strategy via data analysis is the foundation of all CMI work. The Category Advisor is the SME for a specific customer/channel and can utilize internal, customer, syndicated, and other third-party data to best position Swire brands to drive category sales and share. This role will be responsible for leading all Category Analysis for their respective customer/channel. Other Category Analysis responsibilities include: customer scorecards, top to top prep, holiday recaps, promotional analysis, annual planning support, and other relevant work.

Job Details:
Job Level: 5

Responsibilities:

• Lead all category analysis (as the dedicated SME) for respective customers to best position Swire brands to drive category growth
• Collaborate with customer leads to develop category strategies and reporting to measure the effectiveness of those strategies
• Assist with training on "best in class" category analysis standards in order to elevate the team's capabilities
• Maintain an organized repository of category analysis work to preserve category knowledge
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Certified Professional Category Manager" certification preferred
• 2+ years additional years of category management work experience required and
• 2+ years space planning or category management experience required or
• 4+ years of analytical expereince required and
• 1+ years in an analytical role with customer interaction preferred and
• 4+ years experience as a category manager in the beverage industry required and
• Experience in Circana/Nielsen syndicated data required and
• Experience organizing/executing projects that span multiple functions required and
• Experience building & presenting analysis to sales/customers required
• Demonstrated ability to influence others
• Knowledge of sales and business processes, forecasting and planning
• Smart, resourceful, proactive individuals who are constantly unsatisfied with the status quo
• Trustworthy and seeks to constantly validate the trust of stakeholders through excellent work
• Effectively communicates & builds relationships at all organizational levels
• Team player who enjoys improving the greater team's capabilities
• Works well under pressure
• Ability to balance multiple priorities

Come and join our Sparkling team!

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. All are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Base pay range is $83,272 - $109,295 plus bonus structure (dependent on role). Pay offered will depend on candidate's geographic location, prior relevant experience, knowledge, skills, & abilities.

At Swire Coca-Cola, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time associates. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy, Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Telehealth, Virtual Mental Health Counseling, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Maternity Disability Paid Leave, Parental Paid Leave, and Tuition Reimbursement.