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The Kraft Heinz Company

Food and Beverage Services · 28k people

Senior Finance Manager, Category Finance - Meats

Posted 19 Oct

What’s this role about? Own financial planning, forecasting, consolidation, and growth routines for the Meats Platform, supporting business-unit planning cycles and enterprise strategy. Analyze business results and financial drivers, manage centralized models and presentations, and provide financial support for innovation, capital expenditures, productivity initiatives, and process improvements.

Chicago, Illinois
On-site
$121K – $151K
Full-time
5-10 years exp
200 E. Randolph St., Suite 7600, Chicago, IL 60601
Bachelor degree

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Company

About The Kraft Heinz Company The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands. We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others. No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 37,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious! Note: Kraft Heinz will never request payment from candidates during the recruitment process and all legitimate vacancies are published through our official careers channels.

The Kraft Heinz Company

Let's make life delicious!

FoodFast Moving Consumer Packaged GoodsCPGand Consumer Packaged Goods
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10,001+ employees
Food and Beverage Services
2015
Public Company
1.9M LinkedIn followers
Raised $20M

Responsibilities

  • Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits* and perks, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 7% 401(k) matching, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees, an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus. *Benefits begin 30 days after hire for hourly employees, and immediately upon hire for salaried employees. Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through our Instagram and TikTok channels!
  • Senior Finance Manager, Category Finance at a Glance….
  • The Senior Finance Manager, Category Finance will own the FP&A and Growth routines and rituals for the Meats Platform. Position provides an outstanding opportunity to gain broad experience in business unit finance. Incumbent will have exposure to full P&L and will participate in BU wide projects and initiatives. This is a high-visibility role with Significant interaction with Senior Leadership team and category finance management. Opportunity to contribute analytics and provide input on key strategies and plans across the categories within the business unit.
  • What’s on the menu?
  • Assist with the Meats Platform planning, forecasting, and consolidation processes in support of the BU Management Business cycle, Annual Operating Plan, Enterprise Strategy, and Brand valuation review
  • Analytical support on business results and achieving financial targets: variance analysis, demand drivers, trade spend, and commodity cost variances
  • Own the centralized BU modeling, analytics and preparation of management presentations
  • Own financial models for Innovation and Capex working cross functionally to collect all necessary inputs
  • Analytical support on Productivity initiatives and building into the financial forecast
  • Provide linkage to enterprise-wide process improvement initiatives and leverage best practices to improve, streamline and harmonize internal practices
  • Significant ad hoc opportunities for continuous growth and learning
  • Recipe for Success – apply now if this sounds like you!
  • BS in Finance-Accounting, Economics, or other related field required
  • 5+ years of experience in Finance/Accounting required
  • Prior Category, Corporate FP&A and/or BU experience preferred
  • High-level Mastery of excel is a must
  • Capable of managing with pressure and tight deadlines, above average organization, ability to work and deliver materials with minimal supervision
  • Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.
  • $120,800.00 - $151,000.00
  • Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
  • The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
  • Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
  • Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
  • You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example
  • Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
  • Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
  • Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
  • Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
  • Location(s)
  • Chicago/Aon Center

Qualification

Finance & AccountingManagement & LeadershipData & Analytics

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Performance-Based Bonus
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Holidays
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death And Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Family Support Programs
  • Wellbeing Programs
  • Training

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