Senior Manager – Direct Procurement & Acc Payable

About the Role At Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business. Join our team as the Senior Manager, IT Direct Procurement & Acc Payable (PTP SAP Functional) to drive procurement technology and process excellence. Responsibilities • Provide subject‑matter expertise in PTP and Accounts Payable. • Partner with Procure to Pay and Finance stakeholders to build process and technology capabilities that support growth and strategic goals. • Guide the organization on leveraging new systems and understanding technology impact. • Act as an SAP solution architect & SME for the design and implementation of PTP capabilities in the Accounts Payable Management and related supporting functions. • Own the global PTP and Accounts Payable template and drive process standardization across the organization. • Lead internal and external service provider teams through all project implementation stages. • Manage multiple global projects simultaneously. • Handle demand management, capital requests and cost‑benefit analysis. • Gather business requirements, develop functional specifications and manage test cases. • Manage end‑to‑end PTP applications and integration with SAP ECC or S/4 HANA. • Configure payment processing systems for vendors, including banking integrations globally for various methods (Check, Wire, EFT, ACH, e‑payables, SCF, BMG…). Qualifications • Deep integration knowledge between SAP and non‑SAP applications (SAP ECC, S/4 HANA, SAP DRC, SAP Integration Suite, SAP MDG, ARIBA Suite, SAP Business Network, Saviynt, SNOWFLAKE, Tableau). • 5+ years leading deployment of Procure to Pay SAP ECC and/or S/4 HANA integrations with regional and global focus. • Experience with SaaS, PaaS, and on‑prem solutions. • Experience with SAP Materials Management (MM) – Direct and Indirect Procurement, contracts, purchase requisitions/orders, goods receipts, invoice receipts, vendor master, source lists, stock transport orders, and intercompany goods movement. • Experience monitoring government electronic invoice compliance mandates and supporting related system projects globally. • Experience with OCR and Invoice Management solutions (OpenText, SAP VIM, Basware, Readsoft, Tungsten, Ariba Suite). • Strong communication skills and ability to prioritize and balance multiple priorities. • Strong analytical and logical skills with the ability to analyze data and design/implement flexible business solutions. • Solid understanding of cross‑functional SAP ECC capabilities supporting procure‑to‑pay, ARIBA functionalities, master data maintenance and reporting. Benefits Holistic wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug and screening/assessment coverage; 7% 401(k) matching; Business Resource Groups; discretionary bonus; paid time off, company holidays, leave of absence, flexible work arrangements, recognition and training; Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing and family support programs; life, accidental death and dismemberment, disability coverage. Salary New Hire Base Salary Range: $120,800.00 – $151,000.00. Eligible for performance‑based bonus as defined by the plan terms. Locations Chicago – Aon Center; Toronto – Queen’s Quay – Headquarters.

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