Group Lead, IT – Global Logistics

  • All Posting Locations: Amsterdam, Noord Holland, NL
  • Job Functions: IT
  • Date Published: September 26, 2025
  • Ref#: R-96824
  • Remote, Hybrid or Onsite: Hybrid

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About the Role

Job Description

At a glance…

Kraft Heinz is hiring a Global Lead role in Logistics space! This is a techno-functional position with a global scope. The role requires a high level of technical and functional expertise in the primary area of responsibility. Complementary knowledge of other Kraft Heinz areas/technologies such Manufacturing, Transportation, Planning and Finance is a plus. This person will lead teams of experts and consultants to document, define, deliver, and maintain the logistics business solutions. Part of delivering the business solution will include taking the lead on integration across other relevant work streams. The role will participate in delivering a future-state for Kraft Heinz including implementing new software solutions and will engage with senior stakeholders in IT and the business to define priorities, build solution roadmaps and deliver projects against the plan. Will own delivery of multiple, complex projects across multiple systems and geographies, simultaneously. Role will lead a team of IT professionals on projects.

What's on the Menu?

  • Leading and prioritizing the IT demand generated, reviewing continuous improvement initiatives through to making capital appropriation requests for large projects.

  • Lead and / or be responsible for multiple sophisticated projects simultaneously

  • Define the solution roadmap in concert with business partners to deliver the highest level of service and quality

  • Engage senior stakeholders to ensure coordination and alignment with the business

  • Ensure end user training and experience meets business requirements

  • Partner with key business users and with multi-function deployment teams to define and deliver high impact initiatives including initial deployment of the template to those parts of the business yet to receive it

  • Coach, lead, and mentor team members through regular one on one meetings and the performance management process

Recipe for Success: Apply now if this sounds like you!

  • You have experience in the IT industry

  • You have prior IT consulting experience related to SAP implementations

  • You have a solid background in logistics processes and systems, specifically warehouse management systems and transportation management systems

  • You are able to work in diversified and global teams, and can guide and empower large project teams

  • You can ensure appropriate integration of technology as part of business processes/functions

  • Assesses the technical impacts of process team strategies

What do we bring to the table?

  • Benefits begin immediately upon hire. Competitive and flexible medical and dental plans-basic and enhanced options to choose from.

  • Retirement (Pension) Plan

  • Business Resource Groups (BRGs)

  • Award-winning Ownerversity learning & development resource library

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support

 Please note: This job posting is just a preview of the full scope of the position. A comprehensive job description is shared upon interview

We hope to find you a seat at our table!

Location(s)

Amsterdam

 

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

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Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage.  Our emerging and iconic food and beverage brands deliver the best taste, fun, and quality to every table we touch. Worldwide.

We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. Consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress. As we drive innovation company-wide.

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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 iconic and nostalgic brands.

Good isn’t good enough. We choose greatness every day by making bold decisions and challenging what’s ordinary. All while celebrating our wins – and failures – as we work together to transform the future of food.

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