The shift simplifies the company's North America operating model by consolidating its supply chain and procurement functions to improve efficiency, aligning with a new global structure
What happened
Kraft Heinz has hired Alvaro Cantillo to lead supply chain and procurement efforts for North America.
Why it matters
Last month, Cantillo took on the role, which was created as part of Kraft Heinz's 2026 restructure.
Throughout his career, Cantillo has driven large-scale operational and cultural transformations, transitioning legacy networks into modernized supply chain organizations.
He joined Kraft Heinz from Haleon, where he served as SVP and head of its North America supply chain.
This news brief is based on reporting published by Consumer Goods Technology on 2026-10-06. The original report is linked below.
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