Application Analyst, Manufacturing

Coke Florida Careers•Tampa, FL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR. In 2026, for the 5th year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. Coke Florida is searching for an Application Analyst, Manufacturing, to work out of our Tampa based HQ office, working Monday – Friday. The IT Manufacturing Application Analyst reports to the Director, Planning Sourcing and Manufacturing Technology and will be responsible for assisting in identifying and solving critical business problems that lie within a specific Supply Chain technology space.

Requirements

Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree
3+ years working as Product Owner or Senior systems analyst
Proven ability to manage complex projects using Agile / Scrum project management framework and tools
Hands-on experience working with, deploying or integrating core manufacturing systems
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
5+ years of experience with ERP systems and its interaction with Planning and Manufacturing Execution systems

Nice To Haves

Background in data analytics, data integration and IoT platforms highly desired

Responsibilities

Fostering relationships between the Coke Florida Technology Team, CONA, 3rd party service providers and various business partners across one or more of the following Supply Chain areas: Planning, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics and Distribution
Supporting key stakeholders to test processes and train users on updates within various Supply Chain systems
Collaborating with key business stakeholders to help deliver desired business outcomes
Collaborate to define multi-year digital manufacturing roadmap
Deliver high-value and scalable solutions for our manufacturing facilities
Analyze existing Manufacturing systems architecture. Map complex data flows between Shop Floor control systems (PLCs, IoT), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and SAP/ERP Systems
Implement system technology enhancements, change requests and process improvements for the Manufacturing processes
Assist with identifying technologies that will improve and enhance the business goals that are aligned with the architecture and standards of the company
Identify business value when developing ideas with a focus on digital awareness, risk assessment, business continuity and business capability requirements
Translate operational pain points into specific requirements, manage requirements backlog and define acceptance criteria
Develop or facilitate the gathering of configuration specifications and functional design documents
Maintain creativity and innovation by staying on top of industry and technological trends
Provide support for Supply Chain teams (e.g., break/fix, how to expertise, minor enhancements, monitoring, testing) for business applications or infrastructure to business partners to maintain productivity
Conduct root-cause analysis of system defects through the engagement of SME’s to identify and correct the issues while providing guidance and coaching to business partners
Develop best practices to standardize business processes and procedures based on the Coke Florida roadmap
Facilitate system training with business leads to improve performance and efficiency