Sr Manager, Commercialization

The Kraft Heinz Company
Chicago
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 120,800 - 151,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Skills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Risk management","Process improvement","Metrics tracking","Executive communication"]

Own the end-to-end commercialization process, from concept through market launch and post-launch review. Drive stage-gate decisions, manage deviations and mitigation plans, and communicate project risk to executive teams. Track key metrics, report progress, and adjust to ensure project success. Lead cross-functional teams across R&D, Marketing, Operations, Procurement, and Quality to improve speed to market, strengthen commercialization rigor, and implement best-practice process improvements.

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The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz Company
2 months ago

Sr Manager, Commercialization

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end commercialization process, from concept through market launch and post-launch review. Drive stage-gate decisions, manage deviations and mitigation plans, and communicate project risk to executive teams. Track key metrics, report progress, and adjust to ensure project success. Lead cross-functional teams across R&D, Marketing, Operations, Procurement, and Quality to improve speed to market, strengthen commercialization rigor, and implement best-practice process improvements.
Location: Chicago
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own KHC’s end-to-end commercialization process from initial concept through successful market launch and post-launch review.
  • •Drive stage-gate decisions on project progress, deviations, and mitigation plans while aligning cross-functional teams to objectives.
  • •Identify, monitor, and communicate project risks to executive teams and support mitigation strategy development.
  • •Track key metrics, report progress, and adjust plans as needed to ensure project success.
  • •Lead cross-functional teams across R&D, Marketing, Operations, Procurement, and Quality to innovate execution processes and improve speed to market timing.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 120,800 - 151,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid Leave401kLife InsuranceDisability

Key Requirements

  • •Accountable for the end-to-end commercialization process from concept through market launch and post-launch review.
  • •Drive stage-gate process decisions, including deviation handling and mitigation planning.
  • •Identify, monitor, and communicate project risks to executive teams and support mitigation strategy development.
  • •Track key metrics, report progress, and make adjustments to ensure project success.
  • •Lead cross-functional project teams across R&D, Marketing, Operations, Procurement, and Quality to improve speed to market and execution processes.
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationRisk managementProcess improvementMetrics trackingExecutive communication

Company Brief

The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz Company is a global food and beverage company producing iconic packaged foods and condiments across categories like cheese, meals, condiments, and beverages, serving retail, foodservice, and consumer markets worldwide.
Industry: Food & Beverage
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 2015
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