Portfolio Analyst Office Coffee Services (OCS)
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Job Location:
West Chester, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ABOUT THE GROUP
From a small store in Turin to a large internationally recognized group: we are present in 90 countries around the world with over 5000 employees and 30 companies managed directly and indirectly by the Luigi Lavazza Spa parent company which distribute and market our products and coffee addition to Lavazza the following brands are also part of our Group: Carte Noire Merrild Kicking Horse Eraclea and Whittington tea.
Joining Lavazza means doing business with passion knowing that the impact of our work goes beyond the quality of the production chain. We are a big family and are constantly looking for new talents who share our values and can enrich our team. We combine competitiveness with social and environmental responsibility as we create superior quality products available for consumption both at home and out of home and distributed through all channels: Retail Foodservice Office Coffee Service (OCS) and Vending. Our strong diversified presence enables us to offer consumers and clients perfectly suited solutions for any occasion and time of day.
JOB OVERVIEW
At Lavazza North America the Innovation and Portfolio Analyst will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the portfolio and new product development for the Office Coffee Service (OCS) Channel for the US and Canada. This individual will oversee new products from inception to business case to progress monitoring throughout development to the building of selling stories and launch toolkit for the commercial strategy and sales teams. This individual will not only work directly with the Category Manager but also support the full marketing team in product and portfolio related communication needs. Additionally they will work across many departments to facilitate communication and deliver company objectives related to NPDs and portfolio.
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Location: West Chester PA
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assess consumer and market trends for the OCS Channel and identify opportunities related to new product launches and related launch plans.
- Support OCS Innovation(portfolio)activities including business requirement definition business case development and on-going marketing project support
- Together with the Category Manager build selling stories related to new launches in North America and Canada supporting local sales team and distributors in negotiation with their customers.
- AnalyzeIoT machines data and glean insights about Lavazza/competitors/coffee segments trends toidentifytactical and strategicportfolioopportunities
- Help build the Flavia portfolio management strategy identifying new brand partnership opportunities and leading the execution of theinnovation process.
- Collaborate on defining the Flavia portfolio pricing strategy with theobjectiveof maximizing marginality and boosting assortment velocities.
- Build Assortment & Merchandising guidelines providing local commercial and sales teams with the base to determine assortment priorities and distribution targets
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- Four year degree from an accredited instituion or equivalent work experience
- 1-3 years experience in marketing coordination trade marketing/shopper marketing or category management/portfolio analyst experience
- Strong communication skills
- Strong proficiency in PPT Excel
- Self-starter able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Ability to travel as needed up to 10% of time
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
BENEFITS/PERKS
- Competitive Medical Vision Dental Benefits
- 401K Package
- Employee Assistance Program
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Ability to be barista certified
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Performance Development Plans
- Employee Discounts
- Summer Fridays (Memorial Day Weekend Labor Day Weekend)
- Flexible business casual dress code - jean friendly!
- Free coffee anytime!
Lavazza is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Lavazza prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Project Portfolio Management
- Portfolio Management
- Credit Analysis
- Banking
- Pricing
- Analysis Skills
- Project Management
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- Property Management
- Contracts
About Company
Visit the Lavazza Official Website: coffee blends, A Modo Mio capsules and coffee machines. Lavazza, the Italian espresso since 1895.
