We’re constantly transforming our portfolio, from reducing sugar in our drinks to bringing innovative new products to market. As an Engineer with The Coca-Cola Company, you’ll help us transform our business. In this role, you’ll be responsible for leading the management, implementation, and execution of technical projects. You’ll work closely with Coca-Cola customers, software development teams, hardware teams, and product owners to investigate and triage issues in the field, identify defect patterns, and develop project plans that meet our transformation goals. The qualified candidate will be solutions-oriented and will have a track record of successfully finalizing projects, along with the ability to work in teams and manage conflicting interests.
What You’ll Do for Us
1. Lead technical aspects in the evaluation, troubleshooting, and implementation of new products and packages, working with market development teams and bottlers.
2. Collaborate with technical teams in executing new technologies, processes, and innovative solutions in the market, providing technical operations support for promotions and line extensions.
3. Ensure continuity of supply of current packages and brands by reviewing sales trends, production capacities, and capabilities; coordinate with bottlers’ technical teams to support business growth.
4. Support raw materials and packaging supply to sustain sales growth, ensuring supply chain continuity and system alignment to drive results.
5. Drive productivity initiatives across the system, identify opportunities to lower supply chain costs, and influence practices to improve product affordability.
6. Participate in developing business plan objectives and ensure timely execution of technical activities.
7. Support package and product quality, co-lead risk minimization, ensure compliance with technical policies, and promote investments and capabilities in operations.
8. Review prototypes, define improvements, and align with bottling partners on implementation and investments.
9. Coordinate and lead cross-system technical projects to deliver product, packaging, and promotion innovations.
10. Review new product market performance, address technical issues, and meet business requirements.
Qualification & Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Food Engineering or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in a fast-moving consumer goods environment, leveraging technical knowledge for competitive advantage.
* Ability to triage problems, prioritize, and propose resolutions.
* Ability to work independently, raise issues, and implement corrective actions.
* Detail-oriented, analytical, creative, passionate about quality processes.
* Fluent in software QA metrics, operations, and statistics.
* Strong interpersonal communication skills.
* Experience from concept to launch using a defined NPD or change management process.
* Proven project management skills, able to lead and motivate teams.
* Track record of applying technologies to solve business challenges in CPG companies.
* Ability to refine solutions and manage expectations with limited resources.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
What We Can Do For You
* Purpose Driven: Empower our people to protect the environment and communities while delivering safe & quality products.
* Global Connections: Develop and maintain global networks to facilitate faster learning and collaboration.
* Community of Belonging: Foster a safe, empowering atmosphere where everyone can bring their best selves to work.
Skills include SOP, Microsoft Office, Continual Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 14001, GMP, QC, Change Management, Production Management, Waterfall Model, Six Sigma.
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