Brand Manager: Away-From-Home Innovation in Condiments

The Kraft Heinz Company; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits program

Wellbeing programs

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

The Kraft Heinz Company is seeking a Brand Manager for Away From Home Innovation in Chicago. You will lead strategic development and execution of the AFH Taste Elevation platform, coordinating with R&D, culinary, consumer insights, quality, legal, operations, sales, and finance to commercialize new products aligned with global trends.

With 5–7 years in marketing or brand management, you will drive market insights, project leadership, and data-driven decisions while balancing financial and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field. MBA with marketing focus preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support development of a strategic approach to innovation aligned with market trends and AFH growth objectives.
• Lead commercialization of key pipeline initiatives as per Kraft Heinz objectives.
• Collaborate with R&D, culinary, insights, quality, legal, operations, sales and finance for seamless execution.
• Foster a culture of innovation reflecting global trends and drive transformational growth.
• Support stage gate process with deliverables, timelines and approvals.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Data-driven decision making

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/marketing

MBA with marketing focus

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Kraft Heinz Company is seeking a Brand Manager for Away From Home Innovation in Chicago. You will lead strategic development and execution of the AFH Taste Elevation platform, coordinating with R&D, culinary, consumer insights, quality, legal, operations, sales, and finance to commercialize new products aligned with global trends.

With 5–7 years in marketing or brand management, you will drive market insights, project leadership, and data-driven decisions while balancing financial and