Analyst II, Global Procurement Intelligence
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Venus Stratum GCC)
About Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz is one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, with a portfolio of well‑known brands and operations across the globe. Our teams work in a fast‑paced, high‑ownership environment, where data, insight, and strong decision‑making play a critical role in how we manage cost and value across our supply chain.
Our Company
To be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world isn’t just a dream – it’s our GLOBAL VISION. Kraft Heinz represents over $25 billion in revenue and is the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and 5th largest in the world. This is the perfect time to join our team and build something great. To be the best, we want the best – best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people. That’s where you come in…
Our Culture
It takes Great People to dream Big Dreams. Extra ordinary results define our work. Kraft Heinz is not for everyone, but amazing for the few – ambitious, result focused and hardworking people who can turn ideas into reality. We’re looking for people who aren’t just good, but who perform even better than we do. We will reward you with a career track so fast, only few companies can match. ¿So are you already good in what you do? Join us and become the best.
Role Overview
The Analyst II – Procurement Intelligence role supports the Procurement organization by benchmarking our procurement cost with the competitors, comparing the procurement categories cost with the industry through the market intelligence, providing insights that help category and sourcing teams make informed decisions.
This role focuses on understanding company financials, cost structures, commodity trends, import export data and external market dynamics, and translating this information into practical inputs. The role works closely with Procurement, Category Managers, and other stakeholders to support cost optimization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct market research to support sourcing and category strategy development
- Review financial information such as annual reports, investor disclosures, and public filings to support procurement insights
- Identify the company productivity/cost saving initiatives and segment them as per the type of savings
- Analyze category cost structures, total cost breakdowns, and should‑cost models to identify savings opportunities
- Support cost modelling activities, including BOM‑based analysis where applicable
- Track commodity prices, market trends, and external factors impacting supply, demand, and pricing
- Prepare clear, structured reports and presentations to communicate insights to procurement stakeholders
Skills & Capabilities
- Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills with the ability to interpret data and draw practical conclusions
- Ability to communicate insights clearly to non‑technical stakeholders
- Strong stakeholder coordination and collaboration skills
- Good in PowerBi dashboard development – writing queries
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data analysis, scenario modelling)
- Curious, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field
- 6+ years of experience in procurement analytics, market intelligence, cost analysis, financial analysis, or competitive benchmarking
- Exposure to procurement processes such as category strategy, sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization is strongly preferred
- Prior experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer goods environments is a plus
What We Look For
Someone who can understand benchmarking the procurement cost with the industry, track how markets and commodities are moving, and use that information to support better procurement decisions.
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
