Coca-Cola

Director, Procurement Technology

Coca-Cola$171K — $198K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years' experience managing large scale products or programs, particularly in consumer mobile technology.
  • Experience with Procurement Technology solutions like Ariba or Jagger is essential.
  • Proficient in Agile, SCRUM, and dev-ops delivery/support models.
  • Skilled in mobile app functionality testing and deployment per project specifications.
  • Familiar with Java, Kotlin, Swift, and Object Oriented Programming complexities.
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as GoCD/Jenkins or Bamboo.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define business architecture and critical capabilities.
  • Act as Technical Product Manager to implement vision for mobile technology solutions.
  • Translate strategic initiatives into actionable delivery plans and release schedules.
  • Provide architectural guidance for mobile marketing initiatives.
  • Develop and execute proofs of concept for innovative mobile technologies.
  • Work with IT partners to ensure timely and budget-friendly solution delivery.
  • Lead vendor assessments and manage relationships to ensure tech compatibility.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical and financial benefits offered based on position.
  • Opportunity for annual performance-based incentives for eligible roles.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:

Our IT delivery and support system are continuously evolving to match the entrepreneurial pace to meet consumer needs. The candidate in this role will work with our business teams to roadmap desired system functionality and deliver scalable capabilities. This role has responsibility for end-to-end architecture of the systems within the technology stack and will work closely with other technical architects within the company to transform comprehensive integrated solutions. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in identifying and delivering mobile solutions across a business as well as the ability to build strong collaborations cross functionally. This role partners closely with Procurement, Finance, Supply Chain, and Technology teams to translate sourcing, contracting, supplier management, and spend analytics needs into scalable technology capabilities. The role drives modernization, process automation, data transparency, and integration across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle while ensuring strong controls and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders to understand business strategy and define business architecture, inclusive of artifacts such as capability maps, value streams and roadmaps.


  • Act as Technical Product Manager leading the project team that develops and implements the vision and strategy for technology used in the mobile technology stack to accelerate revenue growth and create competitive advantage. Create 2-4 year digital technology roadmap using a deep understanding of audience segments to drive personalization and targeting.


  • Identify and define strategic capabilities, technical architectures and design patterns needed to implement roadmaps. Translate strategic initiatives into delivery-focused initiatives and release plans.


  • Provide architectural guidance to IT client engagement lead for mobile consumer marketing and marketing clients


  • Propose, develop, and execute proof of concepts for new mobile technologies which could result in differentiating capabilities.


  • Lead the transition of new mobile technologies into repeatable/usable frameworks


  • Work collaboratively with IT partners (North America, Global IT, BIG, CCR, vendors) to deliver solutions on time and within budget.


  • Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technology concepts, vendors, and products. As well as manage vendor relationships.


  • Lead vendor assessments, security reviews, and compliance audits. Ensure compatibility and integration of products/services within the broader ecosystem.


  • Clearly define objectives, coordinate with vendors, and lead execution of Proof of Concepts (POCs) and test & learn pilots to investigate issues, accelerate learning and confirm feasibility.


  • Understand business needs, define solution, produce design artifacts with required functions, interfaces and detailed technical architecture, including system, sub-system, and component designs.


  • Develop solution alternatives, schedule and cost estimates, proposals and SOWs for approval.


  • Create and deliver presentations to senior leadership in support of technology strategy, investments, and initiatives.


  • Lead and facilitate business process modeling sessions to develop, assess, streamline, redesign and optimize processes and workflows.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred


  • 5+ years' experience in managing large scale products or programs, consumer mobile technology, IT architecture experience with architectural oversight or managing dev-ops models.


  • Experience in Procurement Technology solutions such as Ariba, Jagger is a must.


  • Experience in dev-ops delivery/support models as well as iterative software delivery methodologies - Agile, SCRUM, etc.


  • Develop, test and deploy mobile app functionalities according to project specifications and development standards


  • Experience in Java, Kotlin, Swift, OOP (Object Oriented Programming) programming paradigms


  • Experience in CI/CD tools such as GoCD/Jenkins or Bamboo.


  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT, Bitbucket


  • Experience in TDD, test automation using Appium/Espresso/XC UI Test.


  • Experience in building framework/SDK


  • Proven experience in integration of highly complex applications and surrounding mobile & web solutions


  • Excellent communication, presentation & leadership skills


  • Experience in setting architectural direction and successful track record of delivering strategic solutions


  • Understanding of mobile best practices and design trade-offs, with the ability to communicate design choices in business terms


  • Ability to translate user requirements into technical solutions that drive up differentiation or quality of marketing


Reporting relationships

Reports to Senior Director Global IT - Integrated & Automated Supply Chain Replenishment

Location

Atlanta

Skills:
Microsoft Azure

Pay Range:
United States of America: 171,000 USD - 198,000 USD

Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage:
30

Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target.

Location(s):
United States of America

City/Cities:
Atlanta

Travel Required:
00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:
No

Job Posting End Date:
August 14, 2026

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