Job Description :Job Title: Brand Change and Innovation Analyst,CCV Locations: Panama, City. About usWith over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with hard-working people from all over the world, you’ll test new insights, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.Join us to build a career worth celebrating. About the Function: Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team are problem-solvers, sourcing, producing, and delivering our much-loved brands to delight customers around the globe. Over half of Diageo’s 30,000+ people work in Supply Chain and Manufacturing. It’s an intricate and sophisticated operation that’s the product of logistical, manufacturing, and technical collaborations. Our teams in 100 sites in over 30 countries cover production facilities, supplier relationships, customer collaborations and third-party agreements. We’re committed to realising our ‘Society 2030: Spirit of Progress’ goals, to protect the environment and support our farmers and suppliers. Whatever your skills and experience, we’ll help you to thrive in our inclusive culture.Brand Change &amp; Innovation Analyst - Local production <ul><li>BC&amp;I team support the creation and complete the CCV Innovation &amp; Brand Change and producitivity project pipeline. These are key areas that will deliver the growth of the business and the operating profit of the business.</li></ul><ul><li>BC&amp;I team support the Business to improve Diageo competitive advantage, by developing new products, setting global quality requirements and driving sustainability across the organization. When it comes to the supply chain, there are three connected I&amp;BC processes:</li></ul><ul><li>Innovation process: partnering with Marketing to create and develop our future products.</li><li>Brand Change process: re-energising existing Brands to adapt to changing consumer needs</li><li>Research &amp; Development (R&amp;D): delivering breakthrough Brand and Category growth and creating a driven technical advantage. This is locally carried out through a Third Party Manufacturing network. By demonstrating on local producers to complete end to end product launches while accepting the Diageo Global Opex procedures &amp; SOP 2030 guidelines.</li><li>Project management of productivty projects along the E2E supply chain to support or producitivty commitments.</li></ul>Role OverviewAs the CCV Brand Change &amp; Innovation Analyst, you will be responsible for successfully delivering agile technical solutions to respond to the business strategy and needs, completing the productivity agenda on both imported and local activities across the entire portfolio as to re-invest in Diageo Brands growth; This by ensuring governance, sustainability and product compliance processes are respected within the end to end supply chain &amp; business projects.Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>The role will need to adopt the BC&amp;I processes from liquid and pack design to commercialization and production phases, overseeing that all due diligence is conducted, that risks are handled and shared with key collaborators and that COGs are developed to achieve the best quality and cost.</li><li>The role is responsible of engaging and handling a cross collaboration team including Brand Technical Centers, R&amp;D, Marketing and Innovation leads, copacking manufacturers in markets and at a global level.</li><li>Full program ownership of supply’s delivery programs from Gate 1 through to 90 days post-launch in full and on budget while hitting cost of goods targets and maintaining quality (OTIF critical metric).</li><li>Provides supply input and commercial grounding during project development phases, driving resolution of commercialization hurdles that may arise and handling regular project communications to Supply and Demand project sponsors, technical operations and the broader supply community.</li><li>Champions and builds exceptional relationships with collaborators and decision makers in demand and throughout the Supply organization (both CCV and Global).</li><li>Applies eauthorityproject management skills to develop and mhandleproject timelines, address both technical and resourcing challenges and ensures risk profiles and mitigation plans are developed and driven for each project. Ensures projects are delivered on time and quality first time right. Ensures new products are correctly set up in our planning, replenishment, demand and commercial systems by working closely with customer service and data teams.</li><li>Provide monthly critical metrics for Global reporting and apply RCPS and project learning sessions to implement corrective actions and introduce processes to improve performance.</li></ul>Financial Responsibility: <ul><li>Collect the information vital to resolve COGs of projects working with procurement, technical, co-packers, Diageo plants and tax and finance.</li><li>Handle risks by applying “underwrites” forms and risk assessment tools following the World Class Commercialization procedure</li></ul>Leadership Responsibility:<ul><li>Reports to the Head of Brand Change &amp; Innovation, CCV</li><li>CCV Key Stakeholders: Supply extended team, Head of Innovation and Marketing category leads, Finance.</li><li>Global Supply Key Stakeholders: Brand Technical Centres, regulatory, customer collaboration, marketing innovation and brand teams, co-packers, supply sites, suppliers, finance, design agencies, COE MOVE, PLAN, SOURCE, Shared service centres</li><li>External key Collaborators: NPD teams at co-packers/suppliers.management.</li></ul>Experience / skills required:<ul><li>Confirmed Project management experience and skills.</li><li>Basic SAP knowledge related to material configuration and creation.</li><li>Ability to challenge the status quo and accept the agility attitude in everything carried.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing and having a technical background is an advantage.</li><li>Experience in new products development and quality assurance from either consumer goods or pharmaceutical industries is an advantage.</li><li>Procurement &amp; finance acumen will be needed</li><li>Fluent English and Spanish are required.</li><li>Availability for travelling across Central America, Caribbean and Venezuela (15% of time, based on projects)</li></ul>Flexible Working Statement: Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.  Diversity statement: Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.We accept diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be encouraged and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, approaches, and more.Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application.Worker Type :Dipendente a tempo indeterminatoPrimary Location:Panama CityAdditional Locations :Job Posting Start Date : 2025-07-04

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Diageo

Diageo, world leader in premium drinks, seeks a permanent Brand Change & Innovation Analyst with project management skills, SAP basics, and fluency in English and Spanish. I will manage technical solutions, product launches, and cross-functional teams to drive brand growth and innovation. Flexible working and an inclusive, diverse culture are offered.

Brand Change Innovation Analyst

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