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# Associate Director, Global Innovation Technology

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Director Executive & Management 

Listed on Kraft Heinz Company’s official careers site. Posted August 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Kraft Heinz Company’s careers site →](https://jobs.kraftheinz.com/careers/job/1970324837494650)

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## Job description
- Act as Kraft Heinz platform owner for the end to end innovation ecosystem, setting the vision, strategy, roadmap and governance for the end-to-end

### Innovation Management Platform
- Lead and develop the Global Innovation Technology team across future development, analytics, communications, education, regional adoption and innovation excellence
- Drive roll-out, adoption and organizational change management across regions, business units and functions
- Own continuous improvement, including intake, prioritization and delivery of feature requests, user feedback, roadmap needs and business requirements
- Partner with External and internal technology teams to translate business needs into requirements, validate releases and manage dependencies
- Build the operating model for platform support, training, communications, data integrity, release readiness, adoption tracking and performance reporting Champion consumer-centric and stage-gate disciplined innovation ways of working through the platform, process and learning agenda
- Influence senior stakeholders across Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement, IT, Insights, regions and external partners to align priorities and unlock adoption
- Measure and communicate impact through adoption, engagement, usage, data quality, project quality, user satisfaction, portfolio visibility and business value metrics
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred 10+ years' experience in innovation, marketing, transformation, product ownership, digital platforms, program management or related business leadership roles
- Strong understanding of end-to-end innovation management, ideally within CPG or a complex global matrix organization Experience owning or leading a major digital platform, capability build or business transformation from strategy through implementation and adoption
- Demonstrated organizational change management experience, including stakeholder engagement, communications, training and adoption measurement Experience leading teams, creating clarity and momentum in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment
- Strong product ownership mindset, with the ability to prioritise needs, define requirements and balance user experience, business value, technical effort and data impact
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate across Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement, IT, Insights, regions and external partners Comfortable using data, analytics and performance metrics to inform decisions, track adoption and demonstrate impact Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to simplify complexity, build compelling narratives and lead through change

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 18, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 61 days
- Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands[Apply on Kraft Heinz Company’s careers site →](https://jobs.kraftheinz.com/careers/job/1970324837494650)

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