2026 Global Manufacturing Trainee (GMT) Program

2026 Kraft Heinz Global Manufacturing Trainee (GMT) Program - US

The 2026 Kraft Heinz Global Manufacturing Trainee (GMT) Program is designed to grow the future supply chain leaders of the company. This program is for high-performing, ambitious individuals who are ready to lead the future of food and beverage. Throughout the eighteen months in the program, GMTs will hone their understanding of our end-to-end supply chain, develop their ability to collaborate across the plant and the business to deliver meaningful results, and own their growth here at Kraft Heinz.

Program Location

Opportunities are available in the following manufacturing locations. Upon application, candidates will be able to select their preferences for location.

• Coshocton, Ohio (This plant supports our Meets and Cheese portfolio)
• Avon, New York (This plant supports our Snackables portfolio)
• Winchester, Virginia (This plant supports our Hydration portfolio)
• Kirksville, Missouri (This plant supports our Meets and Cheese portfolio)
• Muscatine, Iowa (This plant supports our Taste Elevation portfolio)
• Beaver Dam, Wisconsin (This plant supports our Taste Elevation portfolio)

A Year in the Life of a Global Manufacturing Trainee

The Kraft Heinz GMT Program is an eighteen-month experience during which GMTs will own manufacturing projects, develop and practice key leadership skills, and support critical work rooted in driving supply chain excellence. The eighteen-month program includes :

Throughout the eighteen months, GMTs can also expect regular opportunities to meet with our business leaders, including the Global Operations Officer and VP of North America Supply Chain; mentorship from previous GMTs and Operations leadership team members; participation in critical supply chain engagements; and curated learning experiences to help with grow as leaders and as cultural ambassadors of Kraft Heinz.

What GMTs Work On

GMTs will spend their program in one of our US manufacturing facilities focused on projects that improve our ways of working, our processes, and our supply chain results. At the completion of the program, GMTs will be placed in a full-time role in one of our US manufacturing facilities based on the GMT's experience and career aspirations, the business's strategic priorities and areas with the best opportunities to be coached and managed by our strongest leaders.

GMTs will have an opportunity to provide their preferences for location during the recruitment process and in the placement process at the end of the program.

We Are Looking For...

New Hire Base Salary

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 :

Our Values

Our GMTs are expected to live out the Kraft Heinz values as cultural champions and future leaders at the organization. At Kraft Heinz- our values are :

The Must-Haves

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.

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NATAI@kraftheinz.com .

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 : $68,900.00 - $86,100.00

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