Sr. Manager, R&D - Product Dev
- Glenview, United States
- $121K – $151K /yr
- Senior Level
- 8+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- Meat Science
- Chemical Engineering
- Product Development
- CPG
- processing equipment
- ingredient interactions
- food product laboratory test methods
- project management
Preferred
- pipeline build
Responsibilities
- Managing a Team of 3-5 direct reports.
- Lead/Plan Product Development resourcing allocation/prioritization for the Cold Cuts portfolio.
- Provide Leadership/Management for the Meats portfolio product productivity delivery and pipeline build.
- Work cross-functionally setting project goals, setting timelines, and seeing that the team is delivering those E2E goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree - Meat Science, Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences or related fields Minimum 8+ years Product Development Experience within a CPG or equivalent
- Strong understanding of key subject matter in areas such as ingredients, processing equipment, ingredient interactions, and food product laboratory test methods
- Self-motivated problem solver and the drive to deliver objectives in a complex environment.
- Excellent communication, influencing, project management and problem-solving skills
Ability to lead, coach and motivate others
- Willingness to travel 15%.
- Travel could include (but not limited to): United States to internal plants, co-manufacturers, and suppliers.
Pay
New Hire Base Salary Range
- $120,800.00 - $151,000.00
- Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
- The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits
- Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.
- Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs.
- Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
- We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
- You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
- Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
- Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
- Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Glenview R&D Center
Equal opportunity
- Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
- In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.
