Commercial Finance Manager

Fixed-term Contract: 12 Months

About the Position We have an excellent opportunity available for an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The role lies within the UKI business unit, reporting into our Category Commercial Lead as part of our Meals team. The ownership of the Meals P&L will be your primary responsibility. You’ll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. Get ready for a lot of exposure to internal senior stakeholders!

What you’ll do:

• Own Total UK Meals P&L & routines, including visibility of financial performance and drivers (Volume, Price, COGS, Mix etc.) in short & medium term

• Define the budget & strategy planning process

• Lead long term RGM plan & understanding performance of each sub-category and trajectory, relative pricing power by sub-category considering brand equity and competition, optimising Price Pack Architecture (PPA) curve and pack strategy etc.

• Working closely with Demand Planning on demand review

• Management of apprentice/analyst

What you’ll need:

• Experience in an FMCG financial or strategy/consulting setting (guideline 5+ years in industry, 2-3+ years in consulting)

• Advanced analytical and organisational skills, fluent in Excel

• Ideally a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Professional Attributes

• Communication Skills

  • At Kraft Heinz you’ll 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.

• Confident / Ability to pushback

  • You’re not easily thrown off your game, and can respectfully pushback when you get resistance.

• Resilience

  • You’re able to recover after a disappointment or set back, and a demanding and dynamic environment is what keeps you energised.

• Curiosity, positivity & enthusiasm

  • You have a growth mindset, and people know you as the motivator of your team.

• Great teammate

  • Achieving 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, together.

What we offer you

• An ambitious employer with an industry-recognised career development pathway

• A meritocratic, pay for performance approach

• A fun, collaborative office culture that celebrates good food and good times with regular events and socials

• An active network of Business Resource Groups, sponsored by leadership, that promote education, celebration, & allyship, helping to create an inclusive work environment

• Flexible and hybrid working approach, including ability to work from abroad

• Family-friendly; market leading parental leave benefits & sponsored nursery scheme

• Employee discount on Heinz products!

Wellbeing

• Private medical cover & Digital GP

• Comprehensive Life Assurance & Group Income Protection

• Exclusive gym discounts & cycle to work scheme

• Premium membership to Calm App

• A variety of amazing sports teams & clubs!

• 3 volunteering days per year (e.g. Soup Kitchen, Magic Breakfast)

As a Disability Confident employer, we are happy to accommodate any reasonable adjustments you may need during our screening and interview process.