About this role
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Posted Date: Jul 20, 2026 Requisition Number: 129677
Why Hershey: At The Hershey Company, our culture is rooted in purpose and inspired by Milton Hershey’s enduring vision that business should create opportunity for others. Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long standing partnership with Milton Hershey School, where we invest in education, workforce readiness, and hands on engagement to help students succeed beyond the classroom. Supported by strategic grantmaking, product donations, cross brand collaboration, and strong employee volunteerism, Hershey offers a place to work where making a difference—locally and globally—is part of how we do business every day.
Job Location Hershey, PA (Remote), Onsite/Hybrid preferred.
Job Overview As the Senior Manager, Business Operations & Strategy at Hershey, you will serve as a pivotal leader within the organization, directly contributing to shaping and executing the company’s highest priority enterprise initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker and problem solver who excels at dissecting complex business challenges and crafting pragmatic, data-driven solutions that resonate across departments. You will collaborate extensively with diverse business functions to develop and refine strategies that are actionable and aligned with Hershey’s overarching goals. Your responsibilities will encompass shaping problem statements, outlining comprehensive workplans, and steering efforts through from concept formulation to final delivery and review. In doing so, you will ensure that solutions provide tangible value and measurable improvements in performance. This position demands excellent communication skills, an ability to influence at all levels, and a hands-on approach to leadership. You will mobilize cross-enterprise teams,