Deforestation-Free Sourcing & Livelihoods Leader

The Kraft Heinz Company; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kraft Heinz Company seeks a Responsible Sourcing & Livelihoods Manager to drive the execution of our responsible sourcing strategy and deliver our livelihoods programme in partnership with Zone teams. The role focuses on the upstream value chain, human rights, deforestation, and animal welfare within a global sustainability context.

You will collaborate with Procurement, Supply Chain, Legal, Communications, and Corporate Affairs to embed responsible sourcing into decision-making, develop

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in program management roles involving cross-functional senior stakeholder management and strategy/sustainability/innovation consulting.
• Strong understanding of human rights, deforestation, and animal welfare in supply chains.
• Experience with due diligence, risk prevention and remediation; translating complex concepts into actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Implement human rights, deforestation-free and animal welfare sourcing strategies aligned with global regulations.
• Partner with Zone sustainability teams to support risk mitigation actions and human rights plans.
• Develop internal and external reporting processes to track KPI progress and deforestation-free commitments.
• Coordinate with internal teams to embed livelihoods and responsible sourcing into decision-making across the value chain.

Job description

The Kraft Heinz Company seeks a Responsible Sourcing & Livelihoods Manager to drive the execution of our responsible sourcing strategy and deliver our livelihoods programme in partnership with Zone teams. The role focuses on the upstream value chain, human rights, deforestation, and animal welfare within a global sustainability context.

You will collaborate with Procurement, Supply Chain, Legal, Communications, and Corporate Affairs to embed responsible sourcing into decision-making, develop