Role OverviewThis individual will serve as an integral part of the North America’s RTD innovation team to drive growth in an exciting category. They will have the opportunity to shape Suntory Global Spirits’s long-term ambitions in the Ready to Drink Space in the US. The role involves developing and maintaining a multi-year Flavored Malt Beverage (FMB) innovation strategy and pipeline, identifying priority consumer needs, occasions, demand spaces, formats, price tiers, and propositions required to drive incremental portfolio growth.
What You Will Do
Develop and maintain a multi-year FMB innovation strategy and pipeline, lead a broad variety of Ready to Drink innovation projects focused on the FMB segment, and manage a cross-functional team to deliver projects efficiently and effectively.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This individual will have the opportunity to shape Suntory Global Spirits’s long-term ambitions in the Ready to Drink Space in the US, and will be responsible for developing and maintaining a multi-year FMB innovation strategy and pipeline.
Requirements
- 7 years Consumer Marketing or Brand innovation experience
- Experience in Flavored Malt Beverages, Beer, or RTD required
- BA required, (MBA preferred)
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Self-starter, flexible and comfortable working in an unstructured environment
- Passionate and determined, committed to delivering projects on-time and above expectations
- Demonstrated experience in working across and up, within the organization, gaining credibility amongst peers, managers, and other commercial leadership
- Resourceful, with a problem-solving attitude and willingness to think creatively to reach resolutions
- Collaborative and able to build bridges across cross-functional teams and geographies
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- 401K match
- Profit sharing
- Medical and wellness benefits
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