13 Apr 2026

Counsel, Global Procurement

Kraft Heinz

Amsterdam

13 Apr 2026

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Counsel – Global Procurement role at Kraft Heinz in Amsterdam providing legal support for global procurement contracting, compliance, and commercial matters. Requires law degree, 7+ years commercial transaction experience, and ability to work in a fast-paced multinational environment. Offers hybrid work model with competitive salary and benefits.

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Counsel, Global Procurement

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HybridFull-timeSeniorCommercial Transactions

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Hybrid: 3 days from office in Amsterdam and 2 days from home with additional 20 days per year to work from anywhere

Experience Required

7 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

At least 7 years of relevant experience

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

Commercial transactionsSupply contractsContract counselingRisk-mitigation strategiesLegal judgmentResearchDrafting

Soft Skills

Creative problem-solvingPragmatic problem-solvingManagement skillsOrganizational skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam playerSelf-starterAbility to work independentlySense of urgency

Key Responsibilities

•Provide strategic advice to key Procurement partners
•Provide contractual support to Risk Management, Enablement, and Logistics teams
•Serve as primary Legal resource for day-to-day Global Procurement contracting matters
•Act as liaison between Global and Business Zones teams
•Advise team members of potential risks in contractual areas
•Propose practical risk-mitigation strategies
•Provide creative and legally sound solutions to drive resolution of disputes
•Draft, negotiate, and review commercial contracts
•Identify legal training needs and requirements
•Assist in development and delivery of training and online resources
•Collaborate with other functions and subject matter experts
•Monitor legal trends and keep Procurement function aware of impact

CounselLegalProcurementGlobalCommercial LawContract NegotiationFood and Beverage ServicesSeniorHybridAmsterdam

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

Commercial transactionsSupply contractsContract counselingRisk-mitigation strategiesLegal judgmentResearchDrafting

Soft Skills

Creative problem-solvingPragmatic problem-solvingManagement skillsOrganizational skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam playerSelf-starterAbility to work independentlySense of urgency

Key Responsibilities

•Provide strategic advice to key Procurement partners

•Provide contractual support to Risk Management, Enablement, and Logistics teams

•Serve as primary Legal resource for day-to-day Global Procurement contracting matters

•Act as liaison between Global and Business Zones teams

•Advise team members of potential risks in contractual areas

•Propose practical risk-mitigation strategies

•Provide creative and legally sound solutions to drive resolution of disputes

•Draft, negotiate, and review commercial contracts

•Identify legal training needs and requirements

•Assist in development and delivery of training and online resources

•Collaborate with other functions and subject matter experts

•Monitor legal trends and keep Procurement function aware of impact