Lead, Footprint – NAZ

The Kraft Heinz Company
Chicago
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 141,500 - 176,900 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Analytical","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management","Team collaboration"]

Lead end-to-end footprint optimization for the North America supply chain. Design and drive end-to-end supply chain network design, develop optimization models using tools like Llamasoft, coordinate cross-functional modeling teams, assess capacity across NA footprint, and translate Finance and Commercial goals into Operations requirements to enable a future-ready network.

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The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz Company
2 months ago

Lead, Footprint – NAZ

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end footprint optimization for the North America supply chain. Design and drive end-to-end supply chain network design, develop optimization models using tools like Llamasoft, coordinate cross-functional modeling teams, assess capacity across NA footprint, and translate Finance and Commercial goals into Operations requirements to enable a future-ready network.
Location: Chicago
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead manufacturing and distribution footprint projects, including coordination of cross-functional teams and modeling of complex supply chain networks
  • •Develop and run optimization models using Llamasoft or similar tools
  • •Coordinate the modeling team by setting priorities, providing business context, and guiding the solutions and scenarios to be tested
  • •Assess end-to-end supply chain network capacity and capability across the North America footprint
  • •Share guidelines and coordinate execution of Capacity Strategic Plans and long-term capacity planning processes, translating Finance and Commercial goals into Operations requirements to ensure a fit-for-purpose future network

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 141,500 - 176,900 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceRetirementAnnual Bonus401k

Key Requirements

  • •1) Years of experience in footprint optimization, strategic planning, supply chain management, or supply chain finance within an FMCG environment.
  • •2) Experience with data analytics, optimization, and simulation projects.
  • •3) Experience with tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, SQL Server, Python, and Llamasoft.
  • •4) Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related field.
  • •5) Proficiency in analytical skills, modelling, problem solving and critical thinking.
Experience:FMCGSupply chainFootprint optimizationData analytics
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationAnalyticalProblem-solvingStakeholder managementTeam collaboration
Tech Stack:TableauAlteryxSQL ServerPythonLlamasoft

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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