Global Beverage Platform Director

KFC

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 174,000 - 184,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Bonus eligibility
Stock-based compensation
Career growth

Job summary

KFC is seeking a seasoned leader to build and scale Kwench, the brand's global beverage platform. You will define the strategy, architecture, and governance to ensure a coherent portfolio and market execution.

The role requires high-impact collaboration across functions and markets to drive growth and profitability. With 10+ years in platform strategy or related roles, you will guide cross-functional teams, translate consumer insights into real concepts, and push for scalable solutions that fit

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Strategy or related field.
  • 10+ years in platform strategy or related roles.
  • Experience with multi-market consumer brands.

Responsibilities

  • Define and evolve the global ambition, consumer proposition and multi-year roadmap for Kwench.
  • Set global portfolio architecture, standards and guardrails.
  • Protect and build Kwench as a distinctive platform across beverage, brand expression, equipment and experience.
  • Lead cross-functional Kwench squad and align priorities with leadership.
  • Partner with markets from planning through launch and scale.
  • Translate signals into clear briefs and guide concepts to scale.

Skills

Platform strategy
Brand building
Innovation
General management
Executive presence
Cross-functional leadership
Strategic mindset
Communication skills
Problem solving
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Teams

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Teams

Job description

KFC is seeking a seasoned leader to build and scale Kwench, the brand's global beverage platform. You will define the strategy, architecture, and governance to ensure a coherent portfolio and market execution.

The role requires high-impact collaboration across functions and markets to drive growth and profitability. With 10+ years in platform strategy or related roles, you will guide cross-functional teams, translate consumer insights into real concepts, and push for scalable solutions that fit

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