Procurement Risk & Sustainability Program Lead

Kraft Heinz; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, V*

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

401k, Life, Disability

Job summary

Kraft Heinz is seeking a Risk, Sustainability & Programs Specialist – NA Procurement in Chicago to support procurement risk management, sustainability governance, and strategic program initiatives across North America.

You will work with cross-functional teams to strengthen supplier resilience, advance responsible sourcing, and enable compliance with evolving regulations, translating data into actionable business recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• 1–2 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, sustainability, risk management, program management, data analytics, or related.
• Experience supporting cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives.
• Experience analyzing data and developing business insights to support decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Support execution and continuous improvement of supplier risk and resilience programs across North America.
• Monitor supplier, operational, regulatory, financial, and supply continuity risks; provide insights to category and business teams.
• Coordinate risk assessment processes, mitigation planning, and crisis response activities when required.
• Maintain risk monitoring tools, dashboards, and reporting for proactive decision-making.
• Prepare executive summaries and reporting materials for Procurement leadership.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Tableau

AI proficiency

Source-to-pay systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Sustainability, Engineering, Operational Excellence, Data Analytics, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Source-to-pay systems

Job description

Kraft Heinz is seeking a Risk, Sustainability & Programs Specialist – NA Procurement in Chicago to support procurement risk management, sustainability governance, and strategic program initiatives across North America.

You will work with cross-functional teams to strengthen supplier resilience, advance responsible sourcing, and enable compliance with evolving regulations, translating data into actionable business recommendations.