Job Description Here at Kraft Heinz, our US Sales team aspires to be an indispensable partner with a growth and winning mindset, acutely focused on superior execution every day. This is our guiding compass to grow something great and make life delicious! We are looking for an insight driven, proactive, and motivated leader to join our team as an Associate Director Sales – Walmart. This Associate Director of Sales is responsible for leading the Dairy desk within the Walmart team, driving customer strategy, business performance, and cross-functional execution in support of Walmart. This role owns a significant business with approximately $894 million, and is accountable for delivering strong customer partnership, internal alignment, and business results across the desk. This leader will work closely with cross-functional partners to develop and execute customer plans, identify growth opportunities, manage day-to-day business performance, and ensure excellent execution against strategic priorities. The role requires strong commercial leadership, analytical rigor, and the ability to influence across internal and external stakeholders. Essential Functions & Responsibilities · Lead cross-functional team to develop and execute specific account strategies, joint business plans and deliver execution with excellence. Deliver against customer & Kraft Heinz unit, sales, profit and execution targets. · Serve as omnichannel thought leader responsible for developing strategies, executing key initiatives, and achieving short and long-term targets through the application of Kraft Heinz omni capabilities. · Liaise cross-functionally to improve operational disciplines, such as forecasting and supply planning, with a strong understanding of in-store executional excellence and related metrics. · Own P&L responsibility for the business across the account and manage all account financials including margin, trade deployment, and forecasting. · Develop strong customer relationships to enable both customer category and Kraft Heinz growth. · Lead major business reviews, joint business planning, line reviews, and “top‐to‐top” meetings. · Mentor, manage, & coach cross functional partners and sales analysts through focus on team building, talent development and succession planning. · Harnesses the power of diversity – thinking, background, and experience. · Strong financial competence inclusive of previous experience delivering a P&L, proficiency in deploying trade, financial forecasting, and understanding of profit and revenue drivers. Work Environment & Schedule This position is considered a normal office environment with limited travel or visits to external locations. Offices are open workspaces. Additionally, this role requires working a salaried, exempt schedule to best execute against customer and internal expectations. Qualifications · 3+ years of experience leading brands or account sales & building customer relationships with top tier retailers. · Strong leadership skill with ability to envision the future, engage/enroll stakeholders, & execute with excellence. · Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities with ability to sell with data, turning insights into action. · Exceptional communication skills with ability to collaborate and build effective partnerships at all levels of the organization. · Strong financial competence, including proficiency in deploying trade and understanding of financial drivers. · Strong negotiation skills and persuasive selling skills. · Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance or a related field. · Significant experience in building customer relationships, preferably in a CPG environment. Physical demands include but not limited to · Willingness to drive and/or travel as needed. · Operate a computer and view screens for the majority of work schedule. Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values. New Hire Base Salary Range: $164,200.00 - $205,200.00 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors 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. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: 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 Location(s) Rogers Sales Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance. ABOUT US Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company. Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food. WHY US We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food. Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz. INCLUSION MATTERS TO US Everyone is welcome at our table. In fact, we thrive on learning and growing from our diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, or who makes your heart sing. We want you to show up as your authentic self, excited to work with amazing colleagues to solve complex challenges and innovate in an ever-changing industry. We’re committed to: Hiring and growing talent from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Growing our Business Resource Groups — vibrant, celebrated communities that enhance our business through thought leadership employee engagement and professional development opportunities. Providing our managers and leaders high quality learning experiences to explore how to foster inclusion and belonging.

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