Coca-Cola Bottlers’ Sales & Services Company (CCBSS) has appointed Kimberly Green Reynolds as its new Chief Procurement Officer.
The limited liability company provides operational support for almost 70 independent Coca-Cola shareholder bottlers in North America, bottler-owned production cooperatives, Coca-Cola North America Operating Unit (NAOU) and other participating beverage partners across the Coca-Cola System.
Reporting to President and CEO Brandi Shortt, Reynolds will additionally be accountable to the Bottler Procurement Advisory Committee and CCBSS Board of Directors for more than US $70 billion of procurement expenditure.
In her new role, Reynolds will collaborate with leaders across the North America Coca-Cola Bottling System, Coca-Cola North America Operating Unit (NAOU), and Coca-Cola System suppliers in order to serve the organization’s customers in the areas of value creation and mitigating risk whilst delivering competitive advantage.
“We are very proud to have Kimberly lead our incredibly talented Procurement team,” says Shortt. “She brings an incredible depth and breadth of Coca-Cola System, beverage industry and bottler experience, gained over more than two decades.
This adds valuable perspective to our strategy as we continue our work for the Coca-Cola System in the most innovative, collaborative, and effective manner possible.”
We are very proud to have Kimberly lead our incredibly talented Procurement team...
Reynolds served most recently as Senior Director for Ingredients and Commodity Risk Management at CCBSS Procurement, directing strategic sourcing, managing a portfolio of categories including beverage gases, sweeteners, and commodity insights.
Prior to joining the Coca-Cola System, she worked in procurement and business transformation, holding leadership roles with Archer Daniels Midland Company and Diageo.
The appointment reflects a new focus by the company on developing talent and helping to make it easier to do business in the Coca-Cola System.
Reynolds received her Executive MBA from the University of Connecticut and holds a BS in Agricultural Education from Clemson University.
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