Jr. Growth Manager

Job Description

Join the dynamic team at Kraft Heinz as a Jr Growth Manager in Amsterdam and accelerate your career with one of the world's most renowned brands. In this role, you will contribute to the growth strategies within the Away From Home (AFH) sector across Europe and Pacific developed markets, directly reporting to the AFH Growth Platform Manager.

We seek a strategic problem solver with a creative edge and a hands-on approach, comfortable in managing relationships across various levels and familiar with both media and technical communication. If you're ready to join a high-performance team and make a significant impact, we're excited to hear from you!

About The Position

In brief, you will be responsible for:

• Support the development and execution of the AFH EPDM Portfolio and communication strategies.
• Analyze market trends to identify new opportunities and support product-market strategies within the AFH business framework.
• Collaborate in the agile product development process from ideation to market launch, ensuring strategic alignment and effective communication.
• Drive enhancements in existing product performance through innovative commercial strategies, while also managing the phase-out of underperforming products.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, and sales, to ensure stellar execution of plans in the local market.

Qualifications

Please kindly note that you need to have an EU Working Permit (Orientation Year Visa not included) in order to proceed for this position.

• Master’s degree in a relevant field
• 3+ Years of relevant experience
• Entrepreneurial mindset with experience in consumer marketing, culture, new product ideas, and trends
• Ability to synthesize data into insights and to build compelling cases.
• Strong communication skills to listen, understand and influence senior partners
• Ability to simplify and understand complex legislative changes
• Ability to work in partnership with multiple internal functions
• Fluency in English

Professional Attributes

Communication Skills

At Kraft Heinz, you’ll easily be exposed to senior management, no matter your level. Therefore, it’s important you have excellent communication skills, to deal with all kinds of different stakeholders.

Analytical

We’re a very data driven company. You know how to translate complex data into a simple solution with your analytical mindset. This can be penetration, consumer insights or other data.

High pressure

You don’t get easily stressed by pressure, on the opposite, a demanding and dynamic environment is what keeps you energized.

Team player

Achieving results is nice, but achieving results with the team is simply the best. You’re a team player, which means you’re sometimes a leader, sometimes a follower but always working towards the same common goal.

What we offer you

• An ambitious employer; we only want the best for you.
• A fast career track like only few other companies can match.
• A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market); at KraftHeinz we strongly believe and live by ownership and meritocracy.
• A hybrid working model; because we believe the future of work is based on a building modern, adaptable, and agile workplace culture. 3 days from our office in Amsterdam and 2 days from home with additional 20 days per year to work from anywhere you want.
• Additional benefits such as Commuting Allowance, Hybrid Work Allowance & Reimbursements, Bicycle & Gym Discount Plan, Employee Assistance Program and Supplemental Health Insurance.
• A wide range of discounts with KraftHeinz’s partnerships on fashion, electronics, travels and many more.
• Last but not least; there is always room for new insights: If you have an idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action.