Kraft Heinz · 20 hours ago
Analyst, Business Development & Execution - Taste Elevation
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$78K/yr - $97K/yrKraft Heinz is a leading global food company, and they are seeking an Analyst for their Taste Elevation Business Unit. The Analyst will be responsible for driving category sales growth through data analysis, supporting sales strategies, and collaborating with internal teams and customers.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingMeat and PoultryTobacco
Responsibilities
Analyze business performance (sales, distribution, merchandising, innovation speed to shelf, velocity, broker performance and others) to support weekly and monthly Business Unit (BU) Sales routines and communicate in routines
Support development and execution of the Annual Operating Plan for respective categories in conjunction with the Business Unit Sales team
Support new product innovation launches by working closely with manager and field sales teams on sell-in, forecasting, and performance tracking processes
Support development of category and brand strategies for pricing, distribution, shelving, and merchandising. Provide recommendations for successful implementation and execution based on data analysis
Leverage insights resources and utilizes retail analytics from multiple data sources to support category leadership and 'sell stories'
Provide analyses of various data sources to assist in effective selling story development
Analyze data and maintain periodic reports & presentations for evaluation by the category team
Support communication and execution of key brand initiatives to the field sales teams through multiple channels (internal sales news portal, routine field sales connect meetings, etc.)
Run forecasting and tracking of seasonal products
Run communication of managing waste risks by category
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Experience in business, sales, data analytics, retail or another related field
Excellent organizational skills, self-starter and ability to meet deadlines and balance competing priorities
Accurate and timely reporting with drive to improve and streamline processes
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Excel & Power Point Required
Benefits
Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs.
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Company
Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz is a multinational food and beverage company offering a diverse range of condiments, sauces, snacks, cheese, and frozen foods.
Founded in 2015
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20M2019-06-10Post Ipo Equity· $20M
2015-07-06IPO
2015-03-25Acquired
Leadership Team
Carlos Abrams-Rivera
Chief Executive Officer
Andre Maciel
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-07
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