Kraft Heinz is seeking a Global Head of Operational Excellence based in Amsterdam to drive manufacturing performance through strategic leadership and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in manufacturing operations and a strong background in engineering or operations management, along with a results-driven mindset
Job Summary
Your mission is to enhance safety, quality, service, productivity, and sustainability across our industrial processes by developing and implementing a global manufacturing improvement strategy rooted in best-in-class practices and excellence of execution every day in every plant.
Leverage Best Available Techniques (BATs) for the food industry, identify world-class technologies and trends, and set global annual goals based on internal and external benchmarks.
A fast career track like only few other companies can match.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Kraft Heinz is seeking a Global Head of Operational Excellence based in Amsterdam to drive manufacturing performance through strategic leadership and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in manufacturing operations and a strong background in engineering or operations management, along with a results-driven mindset.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
global manufacturing improvement strategy
continuous improvement systems
maintenance capabilities
digitalization
Kraft-Heinz Management System (KHMS)
Nice-to-have
world-class technologies and trends
cross-functional team collaboration
industry and standards development communities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
10+ years of experience in manufacturing operations
Leadership roles in Manufacturing, Maintenance, and/or Engineering across multiple sites