at The Kraft Heinz Foods Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description
Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits* and perks, DCPP, VRSP, and TFSA, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion and belonging for all employees and an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus.
*Benefits begin immediately upon hire.
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GBS Global Project Management Manager at a glance
The Kraft Heinz Global Business Services (GBS) organization is establishing a Project Management Office (PMO) with a team of Project Management professionals to lead high-profile, complex transformation projects while helping to facilitate successful agile, waterfall, and hybrid delivery using a combination of project management methodologies.
What's on the menu?
Project Execution
Effectively takes projects inclusive of all aspects from original concept through final implementation
Selects and tailors the best project delivery methodology (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) on enterprise projects including planning, organizing, monitoring, risk management, managing budget, project closure activities, and enforcing best practices
Leadership
Leads teams and manages stakeholders effectively through influence and engagement
Efficiently identifies and removes roadblocks to project execution.
Evokes creative and innovative thinking from team members while helping them to bring their ideas to fruition
Project Scoping
Build the required project structure including concept, oversight, communication, and the team
Identifies and works with Resource Managers to acquire necessary team members in a matrix environment
Creates Project Charter, facilitates definition of scope, and milestone deliverables inclusive of vendor-related contracts
Recipe for success: Apply now if this sounds like you!
I have relevant experience with PMO, SAFe, project, program, or portfolio management
I have experience with business development, solution development, project/program management, and project delivery
I have experience with PPM tools, e.g. ServiceNow, Jira, MS Project, or any other is a plus
I have a demonstrated ability to collaborate with global teams while maintaining focus on outcomes and/or removing barriers
I have the ability to handle multiple projects, problem-solving skills, and attention to details
I have highly proficient PC skills specifically MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Outlook required
I am experienced Project Management within the Food/Beverage Industry and/or Global Business Services (GBS) organizations is a bonus!
Please note: This job posting is just a preview of the full scope of the position. A comprehensive job description is shared upon interview.
We hope to find you a seat at our table! Location(s)Chicago/Aon Center
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NATAI@kraftheinz.com .
It is the continuing policy of The Kraft Heinz Company to afford full equal employment opportunity to qualified employees and applicants, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental handicaps, military or veteran status, sexual preference, or any other protected condition or characteristic in conformity with all applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations.
Final candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship. Exceptions requesting work visa sponsorship will be reviewed on a case to case basis.
