Sr. Manager, KHMS
Kraft HeinzAbout the role
Job Description
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Yield Standards Implementation & Governance: Lead implementation and governance of yield standards in North America, aligned to global metric definitions and reporting standards.
Yield Performance Management: Monitor yield performance, support performance routines, and drive follow-through on gaps and loss opportunities.
KHMS Coaching & Adoption: Own KHMS adoption across one manufacturing Pod, coaching plant managers and plant staff on routines, behaviors, and execution discipline to improve KPI performance.
Capability Building & Problem Solving: Support problem solving, capability building, and sharing of best practices across their Pod.
Digital Tool Adoption: Partner with digital and cross-functional teams to strengthen tool adoption and performance visibility.
Expected Experience & Required Skills
Bachelor of Science degree required
8+ years of manufacturing experience required, preferably in high-speed CPG manufacturing
3+ years of experience in KHMS, Operational Excellence, or continuous improvement required
Strong understanding of KPI management, yield improvement, and performance routines
Proven ability to coach leaders and frontline teams and drive execution through influence
Strong cross-functional partnership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to translate standards into practical plant-level execution
Work Environment & Schedule
This position is considered a Field based environment; role requires frequent travel to customer locations, stores, manufacturing facilities, etc. Additionally, this role requires normal working hours and travel up to 50%.
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.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$120,800.00 - $151,000.00Bonus: 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: 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.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our emp
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