All posting locations: Amsterdam, , Netherlands
Job Function: 02 - Procurement
Date Published: 18-Mar-2024
Ref #: R-80556
Description & Requirements
Job Description
Our Company
The Kraft Heinz Company is revolutionizing the food industry – we will be the most profitable food company powered by the most talented people with unwavering commitment to our communities, leading brands and highest product quality in every category in which we contend. As a global powerhouse, Kraft Heinz represents over $26 billion in revenue and is the 5th largest food and beverage company in the world. At Kraft Heinz, to be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world is more than a dream – it is our GLOBAL VISION!
It's a Question of Taste
Do more, be more. Whatever your aspirations, experience something exceptional at Kraft Heinz. We'll give you the freedom to determine your own direction and deliver in your own style. Outperform our expectations and you'll move forward faster than you ever thought possible. Come ready to dream. Come eager to grow.
Get a taste of what your career could be at kraftheinzcompany.com/careers.
Job Description
About the Position
Please note, this will initially be a 12-month fixed-term contract.
As the Global CAPEX Manager, you will be the link the business unit CAPEX teams.
You’ll be working in a successful team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level analytics and processes in performance and synergy across the Global Zone. This position will report into the International CAPEX Procurement Lead.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the performance on analytics from a Procurement perspective in the Global Zone and reporting working closely with Finance and BU Leads.
- Responsible for International Procurement CAPEX Master Data to ensure we are working with and inputting the right data to support our transformation.
- Implement the Regional Sourcing & Global Category Strategies for CAPEX categories which allows for balanced and transformation value to Kraft Heinz;
- Leverage SRM to drive innovation & value creation across the International Zone;
- Responsible for the delivery of specific Cost Reduction and Cash Flow targets in alignment with overarching goals and objectives, with a focus on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and sizeable gains in Value Engineering/Reform;
- Define and implement groundbreaking agenda for your area of responsibility, with the strive to bring your categories to the next step;
- Support ESG program with CAPEX requirements to support our 2025 ESG commitments
- Lead the CAPEX purchasing for our International R&D center in innovation and pilot plants projects.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal partners
Qualifications
Hard Skills
Please kindly note that you need to have an EU Working Permit (Orientation Year Visa not included) in order to proceed for this position.
- Bachelor/Master’s degree level, preferably Engineering, Procurement, Management, Supply Chain, or another related business area required;
- 7+ years demonstrated experience in Procurement. Indirect and CAPEX/MRO; Procurement experiences are a plus;
- Experience with working across international timelines and communities;
- Ability to effectively communicate and influence business decisions and change;
- Interpersonal agility – knows how to get things done both through formal and informal channels
- Priority setting – spends their time and the time of others on what’s most important. Eliminates roadblocks and builds focus;
- Strong analytical skills
- Professional proficiency in English; other languages (Spanish, Indonesian, Portuguese, Chinese, Hindi) are an advantage;
- Strong understanding of Excel and in developing presentations;
- Ability to develop platforms in Power BI is an advantage
Professional Attributes
- You don’t only want to win; you hate to lose.
- You’re always seeking for opportunities to expand your business and create more savings, while over delivering your targets.
- You don’t get easily stressed by pressure, on the opposite, a demanding and dynamic environment is what keeps you energized. Time management has no secrets for you.
- You’re organized, structured and always have an overview of all the deliverables.
- You know how to bring multiple projects to a successful ending within the given time frame.
What we offer you
- An ambitious employer; we want to the best for you!
- A fast career track like only few other companies can match;
- A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market);
- Hybrid working pattern;
- Always room for new insights; if you have an excellent idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action.
Location(s): Amsterdam
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.
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.