US Internship Program- R&D

Job Description

USR&DInternship Program

The Kraft Heinz Internship Program is designed to grow the future leaders of Kraft Heinz. This program is for high-performing, ambitious, and creative individuals who are ready to lead the future of food and beverage. Throughout the program, Interns will hone their understanding of our business and industry, collaborate across the business to grow our iconic brands, and learn how to build their own legacy here at Kraft Heinz.

The Kraft Heinz Internship Program is a ten-week leadership development program that includes:

• One week of immersive onboarding in Chicago, ILto learn about our business and prepare important skills for a successful summer project
• Eight weeks dedicated to a project exploring new business opportunities and unlocking creative solutions
• One week of final presentations and celebrations with our executive leadership team and intern peers
• Weekly sessions to deep dive into our values, grow as leaders, and develop impactful skills for early career success.
• A group business challenge to research insights and uncover opportunities for our business.
• Based on performance, interns will have an opportunity to return to Kraft Heinz ina full-time R&D role

Throughout the program, Interns can also expect regular opportunities to meet with our CEO, North America President,North America R&D President,Chief Sales Officer and other senior executives; mentorship from previousinternand business leadership; and curated learning experiences to help with grow as leaders and as cultural ambassadors of Kraft Heinz.

Our internship will run from June7th2027to August
13th2027

Intern projects propel our beloved brands forward— designing and executing product testing to strengthen quality, driving innovation,developing and testing packaging improvements, and advancing ESG priorities while exploring emerging opportunities to win with Gen Z audiences.

Applicantscouldhave exposure to the following areas through the 10-week immersive internship experience:

• Design and execution of product testing
• Packaging development and testing
• Advancing processing technology
• Product and packaging innovation
• ESG/nutrition/packaging sustainability
• Portfolio renovation
• Cost&Quality improvement
• Brand maintenance

Opportunities for ourHR,supply chain & procurement, finance, sales,manufacturing and marketing are also available at select locations, please visit our early careers site, choose the role most aligned with your goals andsubmita single application.

We are looking for candidates who…

• Are pursuing aBachelorsdegree withanticipatedgraduation between December 1,2027and June 30, 2029
• Are innovative thinkers and problem solvers
• Choose greatness by challenging the status quo
• Take leadership opportunities to make an impact
• Have a passion for our values and the future of our brands
• Are able tolead through challenges
• Take complex concepts and look for ways to simplify

• $28
  
  USD per Hour

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

• We are consumer obsessed
• We dare to do better every day
• We champion great people
• We demand diversity
• We do the right thing
• We own it

Sales Internship program applications are accepted through

October,2nd2026.

• Step 1:
  Application and Games-Based Assessment
• Step 2:
  Virtual Interviews with Business Leaders
• Step 3:
  Final On-Site Interview Day atourR&D Facility in Glenview, IL

Glenview, IL-All interns will beprovidedhousing for the duration of their program.

Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food…