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Kraft Heinz is hiring a Manager Functional Capabilities & Learning Marketing and R&D. The role involves designing, developing, and delivering global capabilities and learning programs to enhance team skills and drive business growth, including managing instructional design, budgeting, and vendor partnerships under the direction of the Director of Capabilities & Learning Marketing & R&D.

Highlights

Design and deliver a global capabilities and learning portfolio with project management and vendor oversight.
Foster a culture of continuous learning, feedback, and innovation.
Create end-to-end learning experiences across multiple delivery modalities (in-person, virtual, on-demand).
Measure program effectiveness and implement improvements based on evaluation.
Manage budgets and resources for effective program delivery.
Requires 3+ years in a global organization with awareness of cultural and regional nuances.
Strong leadership, collaboration, communication, and presentation skills for engaging senior leaders.
Experience in instructional design and delivering learning programs that drive business results.
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
Base salary range $104,200 to $130,200, with eligibility for performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellbeing programs, and retirement plans.

Manager Functional Capabilities & Learning Marketing and R&D Full Description

Manager Functional Capabilities & Learning Marketing and R&D

Chicago/Aon Center, Illinois, United States of America

Job Description

Job ID

R-100731

Date posted

03/09/2026

Team

HR Business Partner/Generalists/Labor Relations

Location

Chicago, IL, US

Job Description

As a Capabilities & Learning Manager, you will join the Global Capabilities & Learning (C&L) Organization and be responsible for designing and delivering Capabilities & Learning Programs, workshops, and resources that enhance the skills and knowledge of our teams, ultimately driving business growth and efficiency under the direction of the Director, Capabilities & Learning Marketing & R&D.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Own the design, development, and delivery of a capabilities & learning portfolio on a global scale, including overall project management, instructional design, budgeting, and vendor management where appropriate in partnership and collaboration with different solution partners (e.g. Global and Zone Functional Leads, IT, and HRBPs).

Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement, encouraging feedback and innovation.

Think beyond just learning, driving integrated approach that encompasses process and technology to truly unlock behavior change

Design the end-to-end learning experience for curriculums across a variety of modalities including live in-person, virtual live, on-demand, and job-aides.

Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of programs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes as needed.

Manage budget and resources to ensure effective and efficient delivery of Capability & Learning programs.

Expected Experience & Required Skills

Proven track record of designing and delivering successful learning & capability experiences across multiple modalities that drive business results

Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with experience managing cross-functional teams and external partners

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior leaders

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience measuring and evaluating program effectiveness

3+ years of experience working in a global organization, with understanding of cultural and regional nuances

Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred

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:

$104,200.00 - $130,200.00Bonus: 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)

Chicago/Aon Center

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 NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com for assistance.

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