Global Supply Chain Footprint Architect

Kraft Heinz; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraft Heinz is seeking a Global Supply Chain Footprint Manager in Amsterdam to design end-to-end supply chain strategies and optimize manufacturing and distribution footprint. You will work with cross-functional teams to support executive decisions through capacity, cost and service analysis.

The role emphasizes data analytics, optimization projects, and collaboration across global teams to drive network design initiatives in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in operations, footprint optimization, strategic planning, supply chain management or supply chain finance in FMCG environment.
• Experience in data-analytics, optimization and simulation projects.
• Experience with tools such as PowerBi, Python, Llamasoft is a plus.
• Demonstrate proficiency in analytical skills, modelling, problem solving and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization and create well rounded messages from data assessment.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing and distribution footprint projects, including coordinating cross-functional teams and modeling complex networks.
• Develop and run optimization models (with Llamasoft software or similar).
• Assess end-to-end supply chain network capacities and capabilities.
• Drive business recommendations with operational, financial and social impacts.
• Identify and support the implementation of supply chain efficiencies projects.
• Be the point of contact for the BUs, supporting the qualification of CAPEX projects related to Capacity and Innovation packages above Global threshold.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams globally, across zones, and countries, including commercial, operations, logistics, finance, procurement, and HR, to drive network design initiatives.

Skills

Footprint optimization

Strategic planning

Supply chain management

Data analytics

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering/Operations Research/Supply Chain Management/Business Analytics/Finance degree

Tools

PowerBi

Python

Llamasoft

Job description

Kraft Heinz is seeking a Global Supply Chain Footprint Manager in Amsterdam to design end-to-end supply chain strategies and optimize manufacturing and distribution footprint. You will work with cross-functional teams to support executive decisions through capacity, cost and service analysis.

The role emphasizes data analytics, optimization projects, and collaboration across global teams to drive network design initiatives in a fast-paced FMCG environment.