All posting locations: Amsterdam, , Netherlands
Job Function: 03 - Finance
Date Published: 29-Apr-2024
Ref #: R-81832
Description & Requirements
We are looking for a person that will be an advisor and business partner of East Operations leadership and Supply Chain Finance leads (SCF), supporting business decision making through a combination of analytical insights, strategic acumen, and commercial mindedness. This position will be responsible for driving and deploying East wide initiatives for Manufacturing and Logistics, and to represent such Operation (OPS) functions in all Western Europe & Emerging Markets and Global forums.
Key Responsibilities
- Finance business partner for Zone Supply team (Logistic/Manufacturing) for critical “Must wins” & Hot topics.
- Drive East Level Projects – supporting OPS leaders in delivering their agenda
- E.g.: Inventory Visibility, factory cost benchmarking, utilization and OEE improvements impact
- Methodology of Ops KPI Implications on Costs
- Long Term Ops Costs Improvement Plans with financials & tracking those
- Challenge Forecast and Plan built by Country SCF leads
- Own and represent MFG/LOG functions in MPR/Forecast Cycle of East Ops to WEEM/Global
- Design and Drive Long term agenda of East Manufacturing/Logistics Finance
- E.g.: Support Finance transformation initiatives, linked to technological improvements and automation, across East countries
- Provide guidance to SCF leads on Functions best practices
- Facilitate financial evaluations of CAPEX projects, ensuring they align with Strat Plan priorities and WEEM Growth ambition.
- Guiding methodology and direction of Ops Stratplan
- Lead and improve WEEM/Global Cost Efficiency programs (i.e., KHC Champions). Drive & coordinate country, WEEM leads, and Global owners
- Long term strategic projects, key finance partner for Operations for AOP and 5Y Strat plan
- Ensure Countries Compliance to KHC Policies
Support Head of Countries SCF with new team members onboarding
You will need to provide a work permit to be able to work in the Netherlands .
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.