Product Launch & Lifecycle Coordinator

Refresco; Kegworth; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Friday finish

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Option to purchase additional leave (‑

Life assurance

24/7 virtual GP access

Eye-care vouchers

Employee referral scheme

GroceryAid support services

Cheers benefits platform

Job summary

Refresco, the world’s largest independent bottler, is hiring a Commercialisation Coordinator on a 6-month fixed-term contract with hybrid work (3 days on site). You will support launches, packaging changes and delists, coordinating with NPD, Technical, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Commercial to deliver change on time and within budget.

Reporting to the Commercialisation Manager, you will own plans, milestones and governance and help ensure data accuracy, manage risks, and drive

Qualifications

• Highly organised and proactive with strong prioritisation.
• Experience in a supply chain function is advantageous.
• Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple product and packaging change projects from concept to launch and delist.
• Own project plans, critical paths and governance to deliver milestones.
• Coordinate cross-functional and external stakeholders to hit timelines.
• Maintain accurate project registers and provide regular progress updates.
• Support artwork creation, approvals, and packaging compliance.
• Ensure all product master data is created and accurate.
• Manage launch activities including packaging transitions and obsolescence.
• Escalate risks and issues impacting timing, cost or commitments.
• Work with the Product Lifecycle team to support workload management and continuity.

Skills

Organised

Proactive

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Refresco, the world’s largest independent bottler, is hiring a Commercialisation Coordinator on a 6-month fixed-term contract with hybrid work (3 days on site). You will support launches, packaging changes and delists, coordinating with NPD, Technical, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Commercial to deliver change on time and within budget.

Reporting to the Commercialisation Manager, you will own plans, milestones and governance and help ensure data accuracy, manage risks, and drive