Analyst, Innovation

Job title:

Analyst, Innovation

Company

Kraft Heinz

Job description

Job DescriptionHere 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.Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through our and channels!Analyst, Innovation at a glance…Are you ready to lead some of the biggest innovations across Kraft Heinz? As part of the Global Disruptive Innovation team, you will be a part of building both what we bring to market and how we do it in ways that will be transformative to our business and the industry. This role will sit in the Global Growth Office on the Global Disruptive Innovation team and be responsible for providing key support and leading initiatives within the Easy Ready Meals innovation team. The analyst will be a key member of a small, focused cross functional team to bring new products & new business models to life for some of the fastest growing food channels in the industry. This position requires a candidate that is a self-starter, quick learner, strategic thinker, creative problem solver and driver of results. This approach to disruptive innovation is new within the growth organization so the individual needs to be flexible, have a growth mindset, and be very comfortable with ambiguity. This position requires a high level of collaboration with the business units and cross functional team to develop the strategy and design tests and create execution plans. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves in this dynamic role, team, and space, we want to hear from you!What’s on the menu?Support key innovation initiatives, including but not limited to: consumer data and insight analysis, strategy building, business case development and executionMember of a dedicated Agile Pod team (5 person cross-functional team focused on launching new innovation)Support a fit-to-win capability to build out and rethink how we innovate at Kraft HeinzDevelop and implement experiments to Test, Learn and Iterate solutionsChampion for Design Thinking and Scrum methodologies across Kraft HeinzRecipe for Success – apply now if this sounds like you!Experience in marketing for an established or startup CPG companyPrior or relevant experience working in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) & Innovation a plusExperience with Design Thinking, Lean Start Up & Agile Teams (SCRUM) a plusExperience navigating ambiguity and learn-by-doingSelf-confident and open-minded individual who can work collaboratively and independentlyConsumer centric & growth mindset – learn fast vs. avoid failurePrior technical experience in operations, manufacturing or R&D a plusStrong personal motivation in fast-paced, often ambiguous environment, with a bias for actionDemonstrated ability to influence teams and experience managing multiple collaboratorsStrong “big picture” perspective, while also delivering the innovation initiative at handOutstanding verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills to internal/external partnersExcellent strategic and analytical skills; ability to use syndicated data sources to assess competitive space, bringing forth insights and recommendations to integrate into overall strategyAbility to simplify complex problems and make decisions quickly in pursuit of constant forward progressExcellent organizational and project management skillsUnderstanding of Financial P&LThis is a Hybrid role with 3 days a week in the Queen’s Quay Terminal (QQT) office in Toronto.Location(s) Toronto – Queen’s Quay – HeadquartersKraft 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 for assistance.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 22:46:08 GMT

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