Head of Research and Development

2 semanas atrás


São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil Kraft Heinz Company Tempo inteiro
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of R&D to lead our Research and Development team in Brazil. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving innovation and product development to meet the needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute the R&D strategy and technical agenda for the Brazil BU, focusing on innovation, renovation, value engineering, and product improvement.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to drive excellence through strategic thinking and technical rigor.
  • Ensure strong alignment on priorities, visibility of decision making, and agreeing on boundaries for decision making.
  • Manage, develop, and train the R&D team to ensure their growth and success.
  • Interface with manufacturing, operations, marketing, innovation, commercial, and procurement areas to ensure effective collaboration and alignment.
  • Lead projects related to product performance and value engineering, ensuring compliance with Brazilian legislation and company guidelines.
  • Actively participate in influencing the supplier homologation agenda and value engineering through technical forums.
  • Lead the future R&D agenda through prospecting with suppliers and KHC technology teams.
  • Ensure the area's budget and spending plan, and participate in main technical forums on the food agenda.
Requirements
  • Fluent English (written and spoken).
  • Experience in the consumer goods industry.
  • Experience in packaging, sensory, physical, and chemical, and/or consumer.
  • Management of people and cross-functional teams.
  • Project management.
  • Knowledge of main regulatory standards.
  • Desirable experience in process tools, such as Kaizen.
About Us

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from underrepresented ethnic minority groups, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other protected classes.



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