Manager, Indirects - Warehousing

KraftHeinz

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $88,660.00 - $120,000.00 (estimated range ba...
5-7+ years indirect procurement experience
Warehousing category strategy development
Supplier negotiation and contract lifecycle management
This role is responsible for owning the category strategy, planning, and sourcing execution across major warehousing-related categories including 3PL services and warehouse space

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for owning the category strategy, planning, and sourcing execution across major warehousing-related categories including 3PL services and warehouse space.
  • The position requires leading complex negotiations and establishing measurable performance goals while collaborating across functions to accelerate decision-making.
  • Kraft Heinz offers a comprehensive total rewards philosophy including flexible healthcare, 401k savings, and wellbeing programs tailored to diverse workforce needs.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for owning the category strategy, planning, and sourcing execution across major warehousing-related categories including 3PL services and warehouse space.

Salary

Base: $88,660.00 - $120,000.00 (estimated range based on min); Bonus: Eligible for performance-based bonus; Benefits: Healthcare, 401k, Paid Time Off, and Wellbeing programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-7+ years indirect procurement experience
  • Warehousing category strategy development
  • Supplier negotiation and contract lifecycle management
  • Data-centric strategic planning
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SAP Ariba or Service Now
  • Owner mindset with risk anticipation
  • Ability to simplify complex trade-offs
  • Executive-ready relationship building
  • Market intelligence and innovation monitoring

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5-7+ years of Indirect Procurement experience
  • Experience in Warehouse, 3PL Services, Pallets, and Operating Supplies
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

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