Description
Diageo is seeking a Value Creation Manager – LAC to unlock sizeable, structural volume and value growth in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region.
The successful candidate will identify, size and drive 'big bets' that can reshape the region's cost base and competitiveness, from network sourcing redesign and localisation of the imported portfolio to competitor cost benchmarking and capacity unlocks.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identifying and implementing big bets that can shape the LAC P&L, unlocking sizeable regional volume and value growth
- Driving regional cost competitiveness from a COGS angle on major identified initiatives
- Leading competitor reverse cost engineering for priority categories
- Leading network sourcing redesigns for Core, value spirits and RTDs
- Identifying and assessing potential partners in the region with the required innovation capabilities
- Integrating with Global functions on product tramlining, supplier negotiations and BOM standardisation
- Leading the agenda to free up people's capacity across Supply Chain
- Acting as PMO for the value-creation portfolio
The ideal candidate will have significant experience (8+ years) in supply chain, finance, strategy or consulting roles within FMCG, beverages or a comparable consumer-goods environment, with a solid financial background and proven ability to build up P&Ls and run simulations.