Manager, Packaging Cartons

Job Description

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing and Category Planning. Develops sourcing strategies for $250MM of Cartons packaging to include overall market industry and supply base analysis category and supplier segmentation sourcing activity facilitation analysis negotiations contracting and implementation.

Support for Departmental Sourcing Processes. Provides spend and market analysis for additional departmental categories outside of individual scope but within department scope. Benchmarks relevant market data to ensure continuous process improvement.

Business and Stakeholder Alignment. Will act as a key stakeholder to the business while representing packaging procurements position.

Project Management. Engages in productivity cash flow and innovation projects for assigned categories that may be driven by procurement the Business Unit or another functional area with a focus on overall Total Cost of Ownership.

Supplier Integration/Supplier Relationship Management (SRM). Works closely with key preferred and integrated suppliers for respective category areas. This may include active participation in E2E opportunity assessment work for targeted integrated suppliers and subsequent project work that may result in areas of innovation process improvement or cash flow.

Buying Oversight & Transactional Category Activities. Manages transactional activities for identified categories to include entry and management of projects into 4Site preparing Bid Waiver and Bid Record documents to obtain sourcing approvals specifications and pricing.

Financial Planning and Analysis. Prepares market forecasts and financial plans for respective category areas.

Expected Experience & Required Skills

Critical Proficiencies

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Experience in strategy development and execution

Creative problem solving

Dealing with Ambiguity

Planning Prioritization & Project Management

Strong Business & Financial Acumen

Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint & Outlook)

Key Experiences

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics or related field.

3 years experience in Procurement and/or general supply chain within a large matrixed organization CPG preferred. Must have experience in strategic sourcing negotiating and contracting. Prefer candidates with Packaging category experience.

Work Environment & Schedule

This position is considered a Normal office environment with limited travel or visits to external locations; offices are open workspace

Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz strategy and values.

New Hire Base Salary Range:

Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidates geographic region job-related knowledge skills and experience among other factors

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare protection and savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events resources and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical social emotional and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role country region union status and other employment status factors for example:

• Physical - Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Screenings/Assessments

• Social - Paid Time Off Company Holidays Leave of Absence Flexible Work Arrangements Recognition Training

• Emotional Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing Programs Family Support Programs

• Financial 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability

Location(s)

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.