Procurement Digital Enablement & Value Strategy Lead

heinz; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraft Heinz is seeking a Senior Manager, Procurement - Digital Enablement Strategy & Value. You will modernize Source-to-Customer and Accounts Payable processes through digital platforms, trusted data, automation, and AI, ensuring measurable value and governance across procurement changes.

You will drive long-range strategy, align with enterprise priorities, manage intake for technology requests, and track benefits from digital initiatives, controls, and supplier experience improvements.

Qualifications

• Years of experience in Procurement and Source-to-Customer.
• Strong end-to-end Source-to-Customer and Accounts Payable knowledge.
• Experience with procurement transformation and digital enablement.
• Experience providing governance for shared services, GBS/GPS, AP, or cross-functional processes.
• Proven ability to track hard savings, cost avoidance, and benefit realization.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the multi-year Procurement Digital Enablement strategy, roadmap, milestones, risks, dependencies, governance cadence, and execution priorities.
• Translate procurement needs into digital opportunities, automation use cases, AI pilots, and measurable value.
• Ensure digital modernization aligns with Source-to-Customer and AP-connected processes, compliance, and user adoption.
• Manage intake and triage for procurement technology, automation, reporting, AI, and workflow requests.
• Evaluate requests based on value, feasibility, risk, data readiness, scalability, and funding needs.
• Support proof-of-concept governance, pilot tracking, success criteria, and leadership materials.
• Track value delivered through digital enablement, automation, and data improvement.
• Maintain visibility of benefits across hard savings, productivity, and compliance.
• Partner with Finance and Procurement leadership on savings methodology, business cases, funding, and realization.
• Coordinate globally with regions, GBS/GPS, AP, IT, Data, and Compliance to ensure consistency.

Job description

Kraft Heinz is seeking a Senior Manager, Procurement - Digital Enablement Strategy & Value. You will modernize Source-to-Customer and Accounts Payable processes through digital platforms, trusted data, automation, and AI, ensuring measurable value and governance across procurement changes.

You will drive long-range strategy, align with enterprise priorities, manage intake for technology requests, and track benefits from digital initiatives, controls, and supplier experience improvements.