SodaStream: Innovation & Portfolio Specialist
HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Coordinate innovation activities through the full lifecycle by tracking milestones, following up on actions, and ensuring alignment across stakeholders. Collect, analyze, and summarize market, consumer, and competitor insights to support innovation roadmaps and portfolio decisions. Maintain product databases and portfolio tools while preparing performance analyses and management reports by consolidating data from multiple sources. Partner with cross-functional teams including R&D, Commercialization, Supply Chain, Finance, and Category to facilitate the execution of innovation and NPI programs. Contribute to long-term innovation plans by supporting business cases, product evaluations, and project documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in marketing, project coordination, innovation, portfolio management, marketing operations, business analysis, or a related function
- Consumer-centric mindset, with a deep passion to understand consumer behavior
- Familiarity with product lifecycle management, portfolio management, innovation processes, or New Product Introduction (NPI) programs
- Experience working in cross-functional environments involving Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Finance teams
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong project coordination and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning
Desired Qualifications
- experience with Power BI or other reporting tools
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