Sr. Manager, HR - People Strategy

Job Description

This Sr HR Manager for People Strategy will shape the Taste Elevation BU's   people   agenda 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 turn   people   strategy 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 experience   seeking   to break into the HR function!

Key Responsibilities:

Strategy & Planning:

- Build and   maintain   the   BU 3-year workforce and talent strategy  aligned to business strategy (growth, cost, productivity, operating model).

- Lead annual people planning   & cycle process   –   identify   priority problems to solve, define initiatives, sequence work, and secure executive alignment   – and t ranslate strategy into a 1-year roadmap with clear outcomes, owners, and milestones.

Organizational Effectiveness   & People Analytics :

- Develop and implement organizational design strategies that align with business   objectives , including talent management, change management, and culture development

- Lead strategic initiatives   in partnership with HRBPs   across   the BU   to   enhance organizational effectiveness

- Produce decision-grade insights   on:   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 & C OE   orchestration

- Act as the BU   liaison   for C OE   programs: ensure solutions fit BU context and are deployed effectively.

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

- Identify   and close gaps between C OE guidelines   and 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 management ,   maintaining   a single source   of truth

- Provide strategic guidance and consultation   to the BU   on talent management, and develop strategies to attract,   retain , and develop top marketing talent

- Set up   & own the   dashboards   & rituals (monthly, quarterly,   etc )   for talent health and initiative progress   with both business & people leaders.

Expected Experience & Required Skills:

- 8+   years of   proven   experience in marketing, finance,   HR   or a related field, with a focus on   C ommercial or   HR   operations

- Proven   track record   of developing and implementing strategies that drive business outcomes

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills

- Ability to analyze complex data and   provide   actionable insights , including experience with   Workday,   Power   BI   and/or Tableau, Nielson/IRI, etc.

- Proven ability to influence senior leaders without direct authority

- Program management and change leadership   expertise

- Strong business acumen and understanding of the company’s 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:
$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

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 [email protected] for assistance.