Manager – Supply Planning

The Kraft Heinz Company

Supply Chain Manager leading supply planning for Kraft Heinz. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain operations and drive process excellence.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeMexico City • 🇲🇽 MexicoMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a high-performing Supply planning team
Supply Planning for a network of factories to ensure the efficient & effective management of Service, Inventory & Cost to meet customer & consumer demand
Implement global strategies for Supply planning- ensuring accurate and efficient supply chain operations.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Demand planning, Manufacturing, and Procurement teams to align supply chain activities
Responsible for driving Process excellence initiatives using CI framework and application of Lean practices
Lead and drive Service reviews of KPIs and governance meetings to action continuous improvements with the team
Identify opportunities across the E2E supply chain to enable KHC operations cost improvement and process standardization
Service and supply reliability performance is achieved for the in-scope network (e.g., CFR/OTIF and related KPIs)
Plans are accurate, stable, and operationally executable across plants, co-packers, and distribution nodes
Stakeholders experience clear communication, predictable routines, and strong follow-through
Team capability and engagement improve through coaching, standards, and development
Planning processes and digital tools are adopted consistently and correctly
Own the weekly and daily planning cadence for the in-scope portfolio (supply review, constraint review, exception management)
Ensure feasible supply plans aligned to demand and capacity; drive resolution of shortages and constraints
Lead scenario planning and trade-off decisions (service vs inventory vs cost) with clear recommendations
Ensure effective management of allocations, substitutions, and recovery plans when disruptions occur
Maintain plan governance to avoid last-minute firefighting through earlier visibility and escalation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or related field
5+ Years Supply Chain experience preferably within FMCG
Strong knowledge of S&OP and Supply Planning principles
Proficiency in Supply Chain Planning software & tools (OMP, Kinaxis, O9 or SAP APO)
Proven track record to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
Experience in CPG / FMCG supply chain environments
Experience with digital planning transformations and SOP standardization
Lean / continuous improvement training

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Supply PlanningS&OPLean practicesContinuous ImprovementScenario planningTrade-off decisionsAllocations managementSubstitutions managementRecovery plansOperational excellence

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationCoachingTeam engagementProcess excellenceStakeholder managementPredictable routinesFollow-throughClear recommendations