Senior Indirect Procurement Lead - Capex & Construction

Kraft Heinz, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraft Heinz, Inc. seeks a Senior Buyer, Indirects – CapEx, Design, & Construction in Chicago to lead strategic sourcing for Capital Procurement, including equipment, engineering, and construction services with a spend over $600M.

You will directly manage a $150M+ portion across North America and push category strategies through the sourcing process. The role collaborates with Business Units, Operations, Finance, and suppliers to drive innovation, cost control, and value delivery while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, finance, business, engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of indirect procurement experience or design/construction/food equipment industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage mid to executive-level clients and supplier relationships to ensure satisfaction.
• Lead sourcing projects and RFx processes for category management.
• Support supplier management, contract development, and KPI reviews.
• Develop and communicate category strategies, performance goals, and value delivery.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SAP Ariba

Job description

Kraft Heinz, Inc. seeks a Senior Buyer, Indirects – CapEx, Design, & Construction in Chicago to lead strategic sourcing for Capital Procurement, including equipment, engineering, and construction services with a spend over $600M.

You will directly manage a $150M+ portion across North America and push category strategies through the sourcing process. The role collaborates with Business Units, Operations, Finance, and suppliers to drive innovation, cost control, and value delivery while