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Sr. Manager, HR People Strategy

Kraft Heinz


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 120800 - 151000
Posted: 13 September 2026 (3 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 11 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

This Sr HR Manager for People Strategy will shape the Taste Elevation BUspeopleagenda and influence the decisions that enable future growth. Partnering with HR and BU leaders this role will build alignment and drive action around the 1-year priority roadmap and 3-year talent and workforce plan. As a trusted advisor this leader will use data business insight and persuasive storytelling to champion bold solutions mobilize stakeholders and turnpeoplestrategy into measurable business impact.This role is excellent for the strategic HR partner who wants to strengthen their exposure& impact or for someone with strong professional experienceseekingto break into the HR function!

Key Responsibilities:

Strategy & Planning:

  • Build andmaintaintheBU3-year workforce and talent strategyaligned to business strategy (growth cost productivity operating model).

  • Leadannual people planning& cycle processidentifypriority problems to solve define initiatives sequence work and secure executive alignment and translate strategy into a1-year roadmapwith clear outcomes owners and milestones.

Organizational Effectiveness& People Analytics:

  • Develop and implement organizational design strategies that align with businessobjectives including talent management change management and culture development

  • Lead strategic initiativesin partnership with HRBPsacrossthe BUtoenhance organizational effectiveness

  • Produce decision-grade insightson:attrition/retention hiring capacity internal mobility skills gaps performance engagement span/layer productivity and workforce cost.

  • Build business cases (ROI scenario modeling) for interventions and investments.

Program leadership & COEorchestration

  • Act as the BUliaisonfor COEprograms: ensure solutions fit BU context and are deployed effectively.

  • Drive cross-functional execution: operating cadence risk management dependency tracking stakeholder management.

  • Identifyand close gaps between COE guidelinesand BU needs (e.g. tailored talent programs critical role actions).

HR Strategic Initiatives:

  • Develop and implement HR strategies that drive business outcomes including talent and performance managementmaintaininga single sourceof truth

  • Provide strategic guidance and consultationto the BUon talent management and develop strategies to attractretain and develop top marketing talent

  • Set up& own thedashboards& rituals (monthly quarterlyetc)for talent health and initiative progresswith both business & people leaders.

Expected Experience & Required Skills:

  • 8years ofprovenexperience in marketing financeHRor a related field with a focus onCommercial orHRoperations

  • Proventrack recordof developing and implementing strategies that drive business outcomes

  • Excellent communication collaboration and project management skills

  • Ability to analyze complex data andprovideactionable insights including experience withWorkdayPowerBIand/or Tableau Nielson/IRI etc.

  • Proven ability to influence senior leaders without direct authority

  • Program management and change leadershipexpertise

  • Strong business acumen and understanding of the companys business objectives

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.

New Hire Base Salary Range:

$120800.00 - $151000.00

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 candidates 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 savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor 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 aphysical social emotional and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

Youll 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 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability

Location(s)

Chicago/Aon Center

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.


Required Experience:

Manager


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For 150 years, we have produced some of the world's most beloved products at The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC). Our Vision is To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World. We are one of the largest global food and beverage companies, with 2018 net sales of approximately $26 ... View more

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