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Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

HR Leader – Canada Operations

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMount Royal, QC, CanadaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of human resources experience.
  • Experience leading HR teams and developing HR strategies that drive business results.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or operations environment, preferably in the food industry.
  • Experience navigating matrixed environments.
  • Strong knowledge of local employment laws, regulations, and HR best practices.
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate with all areas within HR.
  • Ability to influence and align stakeholders and strategy around talent capability and behaviors.
  • Ability to analyze complex HR data and develop insights to inform decision-making.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership and other key stakeholders through data and insights.
  • Strong organization and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage teams and lead through others.

Responsibilities

  • Lead HR for Canada Operations teams, including the Mt. Royal manufacturing facility.
  • Develop and drive HR strategy, manage talent and engagement, develop and maintain site-specific policies and practices, and ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.
  • Lead people development, talent pipeline, organization development and effectiveness, and change management.
  • Own and implement human resource processes, including workforce planning, compensation administration, organizational change and effectiveness, process improvement, staffing and pipeline development, training opportunities, and organizational development.
  • Drive talent development, engage with the business to drive staffing plans, proactively manage staffing levels and talent moves within and across functions, and own succession-plan development for key leadership roles.
  • Partner with site leaders to lead and resolve performance issues proactively, evaluate employee relations at macro and micro levels to identify trends, and regularly train managers and team leaders on applicable processes and communication channels.
  • Demonstrate the company's mission, values, and initiatives; act as a change champion and partner in cultural initiatives such as Management by Objectives, continuous improvement, process mapping, and meritocracy.
  • Build strong relationships with employees and advocate for job enrichment, engagement, and development.
  • Champion the application and interpretation of HR systems, policies, and programs to ensure compliance with employment laws.
  • Analyze and use HR metrics and data to inform business and talent decisions and drive HR initiatives, including talent management and organizational design; provide budgeting oversight and control for people-related costs.
  • Evaluate business challenges and develop and recommend solutions.
  • Lead and manage a team of HR professionals, providing coaching, guidance, and development opportunities to equip the team to support the business.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing or operations environment, preferably in the food industry.

About the Company

Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Kraft Heinz makes packaged foods and drinks for households, restaurants and other foodservice operators around the world. Its portfolio includes Heinz ketchup and spans sauces, cheese, ready meals, coffee and refrigerated foods. The company develops recipes, manufactures products in its factories and works with outside producers to supply different markets. It earns revenue by selling through grocery chains, wholesalers, online retailers and distributors that serve commercial kitchens. With operating roots in Heinz's 1869 business and its combined group formed by a 2015 merger, it is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Chicago, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1869

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