Insight Collaboration Manager - Shopsmart - Kraft Heinz

As the Insight Collaboration Manager, you will be working in partnership with our client, retailer supply chain colleagues and the field teams to deliver actionable insight and support the creation of stock pressure. This will be through driving stock for orders, ensure stock on hand in depot & stores is sufficient and for volumes for events & new product launches are met in full and on time to drive on and off shelf availability. The role will play a key part in our clients commercial and supply chain teams, improving their OSA and delivery levels of stock to key retailers by creating the right stock pressure to maximise consumer penetration and sales. Role Responsibilities

• Building strong internal and external relationships with retailers, customers, sales, customer service, demand, field team and operations.
• To build relationships across our client with regular and frequent contact including attendance at internal and external commercial and supply chain meetings.
• Regular connection with retail supply chain teams to drive store and depot stock pressure to build on shelf availability at shelf and all feature space activations
• In line with client and field cycles create clear, visually appealing presentations to present data insights and findings
• Utilise the ReApp insights platform to ensure stock levels are maintained and influenced as appropriate at depot and store level, to ensure the highest levels of on shelf availability and compliance to agreed activity.
• Liaise with the customer to optimise product replenishment and successfully enabling events (e.g., new products, promotions) which require logistics support.
• Identify and implement supply chain projects, to either remove inefficiencies or enable value creation.
• Achieve on shelf availability targets instore by regularly monitoring and analysing depot and store inventory levels and working with client and external retailer teams to direct more stock into the right areas.
• Proactively work with other functions such as supply chain, commercial team and the field sales team to achieve a seamless flow of insight to the client and product to the end consumer.
• Establish and build relationships across our client with regular and frequent contact including attendance at internal and external meetings where appropriate.
  
  FMCG supply chain or commercial experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including rapport building and influencing key stakeholders.
• Proven ability to analyse data, make data-driven decisions, and provide actionable insights based on the analysis.
• Ability to create clear, visually appealing presentations to present data insights and findings.
• Driven by curiosity with a continuous improvement mindset
• Target driven with good time and task management skills.
• Capability to negotiate with key external stake holders in order to achieve targets.
• Self-motivated, confident and determined.
• Administration and organisational skills.
• High analytical skills numeracy and logical reasoning, attention to detail.
• Advanced PC literacy - Excel - Strong Analytical Skills with proven results of performance.
  
  Acosta Europe is a people business with a progressive approach, we operate as part of one of the largest Sales and Marketing agencies in the world. We have an exciting opportunity for an Insight Collaboration Manager working for one of our leading clients in a challenging and diverse role., At Acosta Europe, we believe diversity and inclusion are the foundation of innovation and success. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. Are you r eady to turn data into actionable insights? Apply today and be part of a team that drives success and grow your career with us.
  
  Why join Acosta Europe?
• Flexible Working Options - including hybrid arrangements for work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Healthcare - medical, dental, vision, plus life insurance and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Generous Pension Plan - Growing contributions as your service increases helping you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays to recharge.
• Paid Volunteering Day - Make a difference in your community.
• Career Development - access to Acosta University and internal promotion programs.
• Company Tools - Including state of the art technology to ensure you are set up for success, including Laptop and mobile phone.
• Inclusive Culture - supportive, diverse, and values-driven environment.
• Employee Engagement - social events, recognition programs, and wellness initiatives.