Tomato Sourcing Manager

The Kraft Heinz Company
Egypt
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Negotiation","Stakeholder management","Communication","Problem-solving"]

Tomato Sourcing Manager leads end-to-end tomato and tomato paste supply planning for Kraft Heinz in Egypt, aligning procurement strategy with agriculture, supply chain, and R&D. You’ll manage growers, contracts, and seed operations, driving cost reductions, risk mitigation, and value engineering while ensuring regulatory compliance and timely supplier performance.

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The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz Company
4 months ago

Tomato Sourcing Manager

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Job Summary

Tomato Sourcing Manager leads end-to-end tomato and tomato paste supply planning for Kraft Heinz in Egypt, aligning procurement strategy with agriculture, supply chain, and R&D. You’ll manage growers, contracts, and seed operations, driving cost reductions, risk mitigation, and value engineering while ensuring regulatory compliance and timely supplier performance.
Location: Egypt
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and execute 1-year and 3-year tomato sourcing strategies, aligning with Agriculture Development, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, R&D, Quality, Marketing, and Finance.
  • •Define clear selection criteria for growers (quality, yield, reliability, compliance, sustainability).
  • •Conduct spend analysis and manage Ariba contract creation, governance, and amendments (prices, terms, renewals).
  • •Ensure accurate setup of seasonal grower prices and contract data at the start of each season; report and track prices, monthly and yearly cost evolution, and total cost of ownership (TCO).
  • •Oversee order processing and stock monitoring to ensure supply security and business continuity; scout and onboard new growers to expand the supplier pool and strengthen BCP.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Engineering.
  • •Minimum 5 years in a relevant procurement, supply chain, or agricultural role.
  • •Fluent in English and Arabic.
  • •Stakeholder and supplier relationship management (SRM).
  • •Microsoft 365 proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and procurement/contract management systems (e.g., Ariba/SRM); basic P&L reporting.
Experience:5+ yearsAgricultureProcurementSupply chain
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:NegotiationStakeholder managementCommunicationProblem-solving
Languages:EnglishArabic
Tech Stack:AribaSRMMicrosoft 365ExcelPowerPointWord

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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