Hybrid Manager, Capabilities – Materials Planning

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About the role

  • Capabilities Manager for Materials Planning at Kraft Heinz defining standards and driving continuous improvement. Collaborating cross-functionally to enhance supply chain effectiveness across various functions.

Responsibilities

  • define standard planning routines (S&OE / weekly cycles), handoffs, and escalation paths
  • improve planning system setup, master data quality, dashboards, KPI definitions, and reporting governance
  • track service/inventory KPIs, identify systemic gaps, drive root-cause problem solving and countermeasures
  • lead projects that reduce shortages, optimize safety stocks, improve supplier/material availability, and cut waste/obsolescence
  • create training, onboarding, playbooks, and coaching for planners; run communities of practice
  • coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, demand planning, customer service, and finance on policies and priorities
  • roll out new processes/tools and ensure adoption (communications, training, adherence checks)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or related field
  • 7+ Years Supply Chain experience preferably within FMCG
  • Strong knowledge of S&OP, Supply and Material Planning principles
  • Proficiency in Supply Chain & Supply Chain Planning software & tools preferred (OMP, Kinaxis, O9 or SAP APO)
  • Proven track record to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

Job title

Manager, Capabilities – Materials Planning

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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