Job Description
Who is Swire Coca-Cola? We are one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola and other beverage brands in America. Our 7,200 hardworking and passionate employees produce and distribute more than 50 brands and flavors across 13 states. We have as many careers as we have flavors, and regardless of which role you choose, you have a direct impact on Swire Coca-Cola, our products, and the communities we call home.
At Swire Coca-Cola, our commitment to excellence is what guides our actions with our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time associates which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays and Company Discounts.
What does the Technology Solutions Partner - Logistics do at Swire Coca-Cola?
Acting as a liaison between business units and IT. You will be integrated into day-to-day operations for specific business functions to better understand the root cause of challenges and opportunities. You will leverage your knowledge of our tech stack, architecture standards, and application inventory to help identify strategic solutions to business challenges. You will help both business units and IT ensure we are pursuing solutions which support our company's strategic goals with high-value business outcomes. Additionally, Technology Solutions Partners will engage with the internal Operational Excellence and with a multi-bottler community to help leverage best practices and maintain awareness of industry trends.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with business units supported to understand their org structure, business functions, processes, challenges, goals and KPIs.
- Conduct thorough analysis of business challenges to identify root cause of paint points and opportunities.
- Assess the potential solutions to guide specific technology and architecture directions as appropriate for business units.
- Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technology and sharing this understanding with internal and external stakeholders.
- Design high-level technology solutions to meet the business outcomes and support IT objectives.
- Agile/Scrum practices across the organization including agile project efforts, creating backlog items (epics, features, user stories) to support business needs, and providing Agile/Scrum mentoring support.
- Facilitate recurring reviews (including current efforts and prioritization of potential future work) with business leaders; provide expertise to help the business prioritize efforts which will support strategic goals.
- Project management leading collaborative project teams, scoping, planning, identifying risks & risk mitigation strategies, removing roadblocks/barriers, tracking budget adherence, meeting facilitation, providing project status updates, etc.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, Information Systems
- 6+ years Experience managing IT-related projects or products including large enterprise IT initiatives
- 2+ years Experience operating as a Technology Solutions Manager/liaison between IT and business to help drive technology strategy
- 2+ years Experience using Scrum PM methodologies either as a SCRUM Master or Product Owner required
- 2+ years Experience in beverage/food industry or CPG preferred
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Swire Coca-Cola is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer that participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.