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Senior Analyst- Procurement Price Improvement
Location:
Glenview, IL
Description:
General information All posting locations: Glenview, Illinois, United States of America Job Function: 02 - Procurement Date Published: 08-May-2024 Ref #: R-82387 Remote, Hybrid or Onsite: Hybrid Description & Requirements Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits* and perks, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 7% 401(k) matching, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees, an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus. *Benefits begin 30 days after hire for hourly employees, and immediately upon hire for salaried employees. Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through our Instagram and TikTok channels! Senior Analyst, Procurement Price Improvement at a glance... This is a Chicago Based, Procurement role reporting through R&D, in which the individual will be the Price Improvement Portfolio Manager for Productivity projects across our North American businesses. The candidate will be identifying & mitigating risks and working cross functional to build pipelines in order to drive delivery of the Pricing Initiative portfolio to meet business goals. Candidate will be required to develop strong cadence and routines with Procurement to capture cost reduction opportunities across our Supplier and External Manufacturing network, while collaborating with Finance Teams to ensure initiatives financially deliver per forecast. Candidates should have examples of developing work plans and routines, leading projects with multiple partners, and bringing cross-functional teams together to complete project plans. This includes understanding the business need, defining scope, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, communicating results, handling challenging cross functional priorities across a multi-category portfolio. Proven communication, organizational agility, and collaboration skills are critical in this role. Preferable candidate should have strong project management skills in ops, procurement or R&D space, who is able to apply prior findings or scientific principles for fast adaptation and/or someone who can challenge the status quo for productivity improvements. This position requires an individual to handle multiple assignments/tasks concurrently and demonstrate a high degree of autonomy. Exhibiting a collaborative and "thinking outside of the box" demeanor while applying innovative solutions are a must. While this role has no direct reports, the Portfolio Manager will be indirectly handling and working with Procurement teams, Finance and R&D personnel, to effectively drive the Efficiency Agenda. What's on the menu? Portfolio Management of PI initiatives - build PI savings pipeline via working with Procurement Leaders/Buyers, identify & mitigate portfolio risks, advance execution issues and finally drive delivery of PI pipeline to meet Target Create governance structure that links people, process and tool in managing PI portfolio for accuracy, reliability and integrity in financial forecasts Challenge the status quo and define a path to succeed Stakeholder management across Procurement and Finance Leadership Financial analysis of PI portfolio to show sufficiency and/or risks Collaborate with PMO-VE/R&D Leadership to solve issues regarding pricing impacting VE initiatives Recipe for Success - apply now if this sounds like you! Minimum bachelor's degree required Minimum of 2 years' experience in Direct Procurement (i.e., Ingredients, Packaging, External Manufacturing), Operations, Engineering, Food Science, Product R&D, or Packaging R&D. Prior Continuous Improvement experience within Operational environments desired Strong Project Management & Excellent Organizational skills Strong written, verbal, and listening skills Ability to effectively negotiate and influence business decisions and change Strong Analytical, Planning and Execution skills Effective at establishing trust and building effective business relationships Interpersonal Agility - knows how to get things done both through formal and informal channels Proficient Excel Skills and in developing Presentations #LI-Hybrid About Us Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We're on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company. Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We're proud of where we've been - and even more thrilled about where we're headed - as we nourish the world and lead the future of food. Why Us We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures - as we work together to lead the future of food. Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we're growing something great here at Kraft Heinz. Office Collaboration & Hybrid Work Environment We believe our office environment fuels our collaboration, connection & community as an organization and allows our employees to grow toward greatness. We also believe providing a more flexible and agile model is essential in today's workplace. A majority of our office-based employees will be able to work remotely for up to two days each week. Additionally, employees who are subject to this hybrid model will be eligible to work from anywhere for up to six weeks in a rolling 12-month period (in maximum two-week increments and according to benefits and tax guidelines). Some jobs may be required to be performed fully in office depending on the role's responsibilities and requirements. Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact XXXX@kraftheinz.com.
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